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Mental Health support worker - Crisis resolution Service

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora
Wellington, Wellington
Full time
3 weeks ago

Location: Hutt Valley and Wellington

Contract: Permanent , Full Time (1 FTE)

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we - re building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.

About the role

Are you looking for a team that is supportive and a joy to work with?

We currently have a new role for a motivated Mental Health Support worker to join our multi-disciplinary team. You will have the opportunity to be a part of team that supports people experiencing a mental health crisis across a number of sites.

As we are an acute service your role will be varied and allow you to utilise a wide variety of skills. To further support staff with their development we are supportive of ongoing training and professional development for all staff.

The salary range for this role is $59,024-$74,420 depending on experience.

About the Team/Service/ Location

The Crisis Resolution Service is a community based mental health service which provides acute assessment/ risk formulation and treatment working in partnership with people, whanau community supports.

We are a frontline service and work closely with Emergency departments and Police, social services, GP - s and tertiary education providers. We assess people of all ages and refer on to secondary services or back to primary are.

The team is Multi-Disciplinary comprising of Nurses, Doctors, social workers and administrators.

About you

Applicants should have:

  • Current Mental Health Support worker certificate.
  • A passion for working with a wide variety of people who experience Mental Health.
  • Resilience and the ability to work in a very busy environment.
  • Are team focused and have positive attitude.
  • Have excellent time management and communication skills.
  • Full drivers licence.

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is - the weaving of wellness - . We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations. We embrace diversity and welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.

How to Apply

- All applications must be submitted through our online careers - portal by 29th July. If you have any questions about the role, please contact [email protected]

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advertisement.

Job details

Job Reference:
MHA049-24

Location:
North Island - Wellington - Hutt Valley

North Island - Wellington - Wellington Central


Job type:
Permanent Full time

Expertise:
Clinical - Mental Health - All values


Closes:
29-Jul-2025
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