Clinical Psychologist - West Adult Mental Health Services
Clinical Psychologist - West Adult Community Mental Health Services
- Permanent opportunity
- Full-time or part-time options available
- Based in Paramount Drive, Henderson
Join Us as a Clinical Psychologist to Make a Meaningful Difference Every Day
At Te Whatu Ora, we believe that your work should matter — to you, to your team, and to the community you serve. We know the deep satisfaction that comes from making a real difference in people’s lives. We pride ourselves in supporting our workforce obtain job satisfaction and recognise the unique value each team member brings.
We are looking for a qualified Clinical Psychologist to join our dedicated, multi-disciplinary team who delivers essential recovery support and treatment to whaiora across West Auckland.
About the role
In this autonomous and rewarding role, you’ll work within the multidisciplinary team alongside fellow clinical psychologists liaising across the West Adult Mental Health Services and the Inpatient Unit. Your expertise will shape treatment planning, assessments, therapy sessions, and group work — all while offering vital psychological consultation to a committed and compassionate team.
You will need
- Clinical Psychologist with a Postgraduate Degree in Clinical Psychology (or equivalent)
- Skills in psychological, psychometric, and neuropsychological assessment
- Experience providing evidence-based therapy modalities. Added benefit working from a DBT framework.
- Solid grounding in mental health assessment, treatment, and safety planning
- A confident, autonomous practitioner with a collaborative mindset
- NZ Board of Psychology registration holding a current Annual Practising Certificate (APC)
Benefits:
- Continued support by a professional senior and Community Adult Mental Health Psychology Collective.
- Exceptional opportunities for Continued Professional Development: under the APEX collective agreement, psychologists receive $2,500–$4,500 per year for Continuing Professional Development — whether it’s international conferences, specialized workshops, books, or subscriptions, we are invested in your professional journey.
How to apply:
If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to work where your knowledge, compassion, and initiative truly count — we’d love to hear from you.
Please apply directly online at HealthNZ Careers quoting reference number WDHB18676
Please click here for a copy of the position description.
For further information about this exciting opportunity please contact Janette Auld, Team Manager on 021 547 846 and for more information about our recruitment process, please contact Abigail Sana Matic, Recruitment Consultant via email
Position number: WDHB18676
Closing Date: 9 July 2025