Bring your health or clinical experience to develop and grow volunteer-led programmes Have an impact and enhance patient care Permanent full-time role based in Red Beach. Go against the traffic Mou | For youOur Harbour Hospice culture is built upon trust, connection, care and professional interactions that are delivered with our values at the core. Our values are more than words. They are the foundation of every interaction we have with patients, family, whanau, our community and each other. We welcome applications from all backgrounds who share our values of aroha (compassionate), tautikanga (professional), and mo te katoa (inclusive).
At Harbour Hospice, your work is meaningful. You'll be an important part of a highly engaged team who take pride in the impact of their work. You will be supported by approachable leaders who encourage personal and professional growth. Our hybrid work model enables flexible working tailored to individuals, so you will always have a good balance between work and home life. Best of all, you'll join an organisation where your work matters.
Mo te tunga | About the roleHarbour Hospice is privileged to have an amazing number of volunteers who give their time freely to support our multi-disciplinary teams in providing holistic care to patients, family and whanau. In line with our Harbour Hospice vision and in response to patient, carer and whanau need, we aim to grow the number of programmes our volunteers run and have therefore created the new role of Volunteer Programmes Lead.
As Volunteer Programmes Lead, you'll engage and collaborate closely with clinical teams and relevant stakeholders to establish, grow and maintain patient facing volunteer-led programmes. You will:
Develop, implement and supportnew volunteer-led patient facingprogrammes Educate and support volunteers and deliver Reflective Practice workshops Monitor and evaluate programmes Attend weekly MDT meetings across Hibiscus and North Shore to understand patient/whanau needs Coordinate referrals from clinicians, matching volunteers to the need Drive engagement and uptake with the clinical teams, and ensure ongoing awareness about programmes Work closely with the Volunteer Services team He korero mou| About youWe're seeking a health professional with clinical experience ideally from palliative or an aged care setting. You will have a genuine passion for working with volunteers and will demonstrate experience of developing client/patient focussed psycho-social or educational programmes.
To be a success you will bring:
Experience in adult education/facilitation and reflective practice Demonstrated ability to translate organisational strategy to execute objectives Project coordination and administrative experience Ability to connect and develop rapport with people at all levels and from diverse backgrounds Proficiency in MS Office Suite and database management skills A valid, clean full NZ driver's licence By nature, you are supportive, engaging and compassionate. You will show understanding for what motivates volunteers and take a collaborative approach to relationship building. Your high level of maturity and stability will set you apart in this role.
Ko matou tenei | About usHarbour Hospice is one of the largest hospices in Aotearoa and has been caring for turoro (patients) and their family and whanau for more than 40 years. Every day we care for close to 400 people across the North Shore, Hibiscus Coast and Warkworth/Wellsford regions, supporting them at home, in one of our two inpatient units, or in community programmes offered at each of our three sites. Our specialist services, given free of charge, include medical care, spiritual, cultural, psychological and social support, physiotherapy, occupational and complementary therapy, social activities and more. We are a progressive organisation that puts each patient, whanau and family, our community and our people, at the heart of everything.
Me pehea te tuku tono | How to applyWe encourage you share your true self in your CV and cover letter. Tell us what your motivations are and how your work and life experience align with our core values.
Please reach out to Peggy Newton, Recruitment Specialist via ****** with any questions, or to arrange a korero (chat) before you apply, if that is what you need from this process.
Applications close Sunday 14 April 2024You must have the right to live and work in Aotearoa New Zealand. Background and pre-employment checks including health screening where applicable, are part of our recruitment process.
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