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Posted 16 July, 2026

Team Leaders - LLDS Nelson 2026

Taranaki District Health Board
Nelson, NSN, NZ Full Time
Reference: 443932b5ba8d4f86

Job Description

Team Leaders, Nelson Permanent Fulltime Live Life Disability Support - Supporting people to live their best life This role enables you to feel you are making areal difference If you're passionate about supporting disabledpeople to live their best life, this isthe role for you. Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principlesof Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system thatserves all New Zealanders. About the Role As a Team Leader, you will be leading teams working in community residential homeswith people who have intellectual andphysical disabilities. We currently have permanent, full-time opportunitiesavailable working 8 0 hours per fortnight (1.0 FTE),Sunday toThursday 7.00AM to 3.30PM and Monday to Friday 7.00AM to 3.30PM. There is noon-call required. Please view the position description for furtherinformation. About the Team/Service/ Location Live Life Disability Support (LLDS) provides support topeople who have disabilities to live great lives in the Nelson Marlboroughcommunity. We support people to manage their day to day lives in waysand at times that work for them. The people we support have a wide range ofabilities, gifts, and challenges.We actively encourage people to pursuetheir dreams and try out new experiences and can guarantee that no two daysworking at LLDS are ever the same. For more information on living and working in Nelson. About you As a Team Leader, you will: love to make connections across community groupsand activities, be someone who lives the Enabling GoodLives principles. ensure that people are supported to fullyparticipate in community life. You will hold a minimum NZ Certificate in Health andWellbeing (Level 4), or an equivalent health or disability relatedqualification as assessed by the Ministry of Health (see link below). Experience working in the field of disability would be anadvantage. Applicants for this position must be eligible to work in NewZealand. Working at Health New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuringexcellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce thatis diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand andservice our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori,Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. How to Apply All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by 30 September 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact We will review applications as received and may proceedwith the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert. Whilst Health New Zealand is undergoing change, affectedemployees will be given preference and priority for this position. Job details Job Reference: Location: South Island - Nelson / Marlborough - Nelson #J-18808-Ljbffr

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