Health Promotion Advisor, Population Health 1.0 FTE (Multiple Positions)

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora

  • Gisborne
  • $63,702-83,030 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
Position: Health Promotion Advisor | Kaitohu Whakatairanga HauoraReporting to: Community and Whānau Wellbeing Team LeadType: Permanent, (full-time or part-time)Service: National Public Health Service, Te Manawa TakiLocation: TairāwhitiAre you passionate about making a difference to the health and well-being of whānau and communities? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!Manaakitia ngā whānau mō pae ora - Enable whānau and communities to lead lives of wellness.Te whiwhinga mahi | The OpportunityThe National Public Health Service (NPHS) within Health New Zealand |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, prevention, protection, and population-level intervention. We are connected across boundaries to deliver public health services that are nationally planned, regionally delivered and locally tailored.We have three exciting opportunities as a Health Promotion Advisor| Kaitohu Whakatairanga Hauora. These roles are based within the Community and Whānau Wellbeing team which aims to enhance the health and wellbeing of the whole community through creating supportive environments to make healthy choices more available to whānau. You’ll be dedicated to seeing communities thrive and will partner with them to deliver initiatives that realise Pae Ora.In this role, you will:· Foster community partnerships to design, deliver, and evaluate collaborative health promotion initiatives.· Develop effective relationships and work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders to address the social determinants of health.· Work closely with local government, iwi and hapū, and our priority communities to bring about positive change on a wide range of areas including smokefree, food security, physical activity, alcohol, mental wellbeing, and the early years.· Focus on achieving equity for Māori and priority groups including Pacific, Rainbow Community, and Tangata Whaikaha.Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills· Innovative thinking and a passion for improving community and whānau wellbeing.· The ability to build effective relationships and work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders.· A tertiary qualification in a related field, such as health promotion, public health, Māori health, social sciences, or relevant experience.· Experience in project management including planning, implementation, and evaluation of health promotion initiatives.· Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.Ka kawea e koe | You will bring:· 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· A willingness to learn and be part of achieving positive change.Ko te mahi e tika ana mō te ao hurihuri nei |Work that suits today's ever-changing worldHealth New Zealand |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.Nau mai, uru mai | Come and join usSalary Range: $63,702 - $83,030 depending on skills and experience.To Apply: To complete and application please use the “apply now” link provided which will redirect you through our online career's portal. For successful applicants our mandatory process includes police vetting and health screening.Position Description |

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