Te Whatu Ora - National Office Administrative Assistants (Administration & Office Support) Join Te Whatu Ora at a key time of change where you will meaningfully contribute to our kaupapa of creating a more equitable, accessible, cohesive, and people-centred health system. This is mahi that will improve the health and wellbeing of everyone in Aotearoa, and we've got an opportunity for you to be part of it. Te whiwhinga mahi| The Opportunity The National Public Health Service (NPHS) within Te Whatu Ora, work towards Pae Ora (healthy futures) for all by engaging with the wider determinants that impact people's health, focusing on oranga/wellbeing, protection, and population-level intervention. We are connected across boundaries to deliver public health services that are nationally planned, regionally delivered and locally tailored. The primary organisational impact sought from this position is to provide a range of day-to-day administrative functions across the local team, including basic project co-ordination to a high-quality, to support the delivery of our public health work programme. We have multiple permanent, full-time opportunities available across the Te Manawa Taki Region in Waikato/Taupo, Taranaki and Tairawhiti as an Administration Coordinator. On your cover letter can you please specify the location you are applying for. You are an experienced administrator or coordinator, able to pick up new systems quicky and with proven experience supporting teams, effective communication skills, well organised, the ability to prioritise effectively, be responsive and deal with ambiguity. You will be comfortable working with and for diverse communities and you will be Microsoft savvy, able to help managers and staff use Teams and other tools to best advantage. Experienced in team administration including management of finances and supporting teams in the use of business systems Proactively identifies continuous improvement opportunities in systems and processes to improve efficiencies Continuously and actively embraces learning opportunities and develops and improves technical experience Able to demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to write clearly and succinctly in a timely, and accurate manner Able to demonstrate building constructive and effective relationships with stakeholders to build a sound understanding of their operational environment and context. A commitment to being a good Te Tiriti partner in all your actions. This includes an understanding of the significance of and obligations under Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and the ability to apply Te Tiriti principles in a meaningful way in this role Competency with te ao Maori, tikanga, and te reo Maori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growth Ko te mahi e tika ana mo te ao hurihuri nei | Work that suits today's ever - changing world Te Whatu Ora supports flexible and hybrid working for our kaimahi. In roles that don't require an in-person element, we encourage you to 'work from where you are.' We want our national teams to be made up of diverse people from across the motu, just like our health system. Our name, Te Whatu Ora, means 'the weaving of wellness'. Whatu is the combining together of people, resources, organisations, thoughts and actions for the betterment and wellbeing of all. Whatu is also a direct reference to the pupil of the eye, and the vision required of the new entity and system. At Te Whatu Ora we acknowledge and respect our people's diversity and spiritual needs, ensuring a safe workplace that is a whanau orientated and supportive environment. We are working towards a system that better meets the complex demands of a growing population, addresses the persistent inequalities experienced by Maori and ensures greater access, experience, and outcomes for those traditionally not well served by the system - Maori, Pacific, and Disabled People. When you join us, you become part of transforming the health system. This is a once in a life-time change, that will touch the lives of everyone in Aotearoa, and future generations. We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of our life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whanau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter. We particularly welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. Me pehea te tuku tono | How to apply To view the position description and/or apply for the role (by submitting your cover letter and CV), please click "APPLY NOW." For tracking and reporting purposes, all applications must be submitted through our online career portal. If you have any questions about the role, please feel free to contact Colm Farragher ****** Report this job advert Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Thinking about a career as an Administration Coordinator? Explore job and salary trends, in-demand skills and role reviews. #J-18808-Ljbffr
