Clerical Support – Children’s Emergency Department, Starship Child Health
- Permanent, full-time position
- Exciting opportunity for a Clerical Support to join the only dedicated Emergency Department in the country designed exclusively for the needs of children!
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
About the role
The Starship Children’s Emergency team is looking for a motivated and efficient Clerical Support to join the only dedicated Emergency Department in the country designed exclusively for the needs of children. As a Clerical Support you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth functioning of the department, and delivery of the overall emergency service. This includes a range of administrative duties to support the team as well as the day-to-day management of clerical processes. Not only will you join a friendly and highly skilled team of health professionals, but you will also work within our purpose-built facility with state-of-the-art equipment and second to none exposure.
About the Team
The Starship Children’s Emergency Department is the only dedicated Emergency Department in New Zealand designed to focus exclusively on the needs of children. We specialise in meeting the needs of acutely ill or injured children and young people ranging from birth to 15 years of age and we see approximately 40,000 children and young people per year.
About you
We welcome applications from those with:
- Proven administrative experience at least for 2 years ideally from a hospital setting
- Proficient computer skills and knowledge of in-house systems
- Strong organisational skills and a commitment to quality healthcare
- The ability to communicate and connect well with others, and build working relationships
For further details, please refer to the Position Description here.
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
Starship Child Health is a dedicated paediatric healthcare service and major teaching centre, providing family centred care to neonates, children and young people throughout New Zealand and the South Pacific. Starship is a part of Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora and is the only comprehensive children’s hospital in New Zealand serving a population of approximately 1 million children.
How to apply
We’ll be reviewing applications and conducting interviews as they come in, so the position may close before the listed deadline. If you're interested, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
To apply please click on the ‘Apply’ tab below, outlining your experience and motivation to apply to this role and attaching your updated CV and Covering Letter.
If you have any accessibility or technical issues with the online process, please contact Anél Foord, Recruitment Consultant at Anel.Foord@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz quoting ADHB23211 to discuss how we can best support your application.