Clinical PsychologistMaking a difference - it's what you do. But what about what you need?Like more space, and more to do on your days off - or less. In New Zealand, you've got nature at your fingertips, a team you can count on and a warm welcome. We've got it all covered at Health New Zealand.As a Clinical Psychologist, you're already making a difference every day, in the lives of patients, their loved ones and the wider communities who benefit from your expertise. We're looking to fill multiple roles nationwide and offering you the unique opportunity to make a difference, somewhere different.You'll provide the highest-quality medical care, surrounded by world-leading technology. Our multi-disciplinary teams work together to drive positive change to improve healthcare outcomes for our communitiesDiscover a Clinical Psychology career in New Zealand:The Capital & Coast District Mental Health, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service (MHAIDS) provides quality specialist services, integrated with primary and secondary providers in the communities we serve.We offer a flexible working environment, and support and promote continuing and ongoing education opportunities to support your professional development throughout your career with us. You'll also receive the standard entitlements given to workers in New Zealand, including 10 days of sick leave per year, and four weeks of annual leave.To work in Aotearoa New Zealand you will require registration as a Clinical Psychologist with the Psychologist Board of New ZealandWho we are at Health New Zealand:Health New Zealand is the Government organisation that provides publicly-funded universal health care to 5 million Kiwis. We manage all health services provided in New Zealand, including hospital and specialist services, and primary and community care.We recruit across 19 unique districts within the country, developing and implementing plans based on local needs to improve the health and well-being of our communities.We are dedicated to building a team that thrives on diversity and inclusion, welcoming individuals from all walks of life and backgrounds. Our commitment is to both representing and ensuring that every voice is heard, and valued, and contributes to our dynamic and inclusive culture.About the Opportunity:Our Regional Intellectual Disability Secure Service (RIDSS) provides secure inpatient care and rehabilitation services for all adults and adolescents who have a diagnosed intellectual disability and have committed often serious offences. Our clients are usually those who have been referred to us who have been convicted or found unfit to stand trial.We are seeking a Clinical Psychologist to provide high-quality service in the assessment and treatment of clients with an intellectual disability, behavioural needs and complex offending.This exciting and unique opportunity as a Clinical Psychologist role with us involves:Working in an emotionally challenging and changing environment.Responding to changing demands/priorities/workloads at short notice.Working in a multi-disciplinary environment.Showing patience and compassion to distressed peopleOur ideal candidate will have:An understanding of mental health and intellectual disability in adults and youth and the impact of these issues on clients, their families and community.Effective oral and written communication.Knowledge or experience in the application of Positive Behaviour SupportAn ability to recognise and manage risk in a clinical environment.Helping you make the move:Clinical Psychologists are on Tier 1 of New Zealand's Green List which means you are eligible for the Straight to Residence Visa and can apply for New Zealand residency before you arrive, provided you have a job offer from us.Our Candidate Support Team provides one-to-one personalised support throughout your journey to your new home in Aotearoa, New Zealand. This includes matching you with a district that best suits your lifestyle and career aspirations, as well as help with visas and immigration, relocation, and settlement support.Join us in paradise – apply now!If you're ready to be part of an innovative, progressive and passionate team whilst exploring all that our country has to offer - we have the role for you - providing you with the best of both worlds.It's never been easier to start a new adventure - and we have a team to help you every step of the way.Come on over to Aotearoa, New Zealand, and make a difference, somewhere different.