Posted 16 July, 2026
Hospital Aide - Birthing Suite
New Zealand Government
Christchurch, CAN, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 98658738c432ad76
Job Description
# Hospital Aide - Birthing Suite at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury, Christchurch## Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role* Casual position available* Christchurch Women's Hospital, Christchurch* Shifts - Monday to Sunday, Morning, Afternoon and NightsHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in theprinciples of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all NewZealanders.**About the Role**A Hospital Aide position plays a key role in the effectivefunctioning of the ward. We have a high turnover of patients and work within afast-paced environment. We are looking for a Hospital Aide to assist Midwiferyand Nursing staff whilst maintaining a safe and clean work environment.You will be responsible for:* Cleaning and making up birthing rooms* Cleaning and preparing theatres* Ward cleaning and stocking* Ordering food and linen supplies* Delivering patient meals.This position on birthing suite has minimal patient contact.The service operates Monday to Sunday across 3 shifts:Morning - 6:30am to 3:00pm, Afternoon - 2:30pm - 11:00pm andNights - 10:30pm - 7:00am.Please note the successful candidate must be flexible tocover across all shifts.**About the Service**The Christchurch Women's Hospital provides maternityservices that are specialised to provide care to women who have medicalproblems or are experiencing complications in their pregnancy.**About You**You will enjoy working as part of a multidisciplinary team,have excellent interpersonal and organisational skills, a high level ofconfidentiality, and the ability to work well under pressure.* Ability to work all shifts - Morning, Afternoon and Nights* Ability to be flexible Monday to Sunday* Honesty and Integrity* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to engage well* Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a multidisciplinary team* Initiative and a proactive approach to work* Ideally experience as a Hospital Aide or similar**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 diverseMāori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.**How to Apply**To apply please click '**apply now**.' All applicationsmust be submitted through our online careers' portal by **Sunday 12th July****.** Ifyou have any questions about the role, please contact VictoriaSteiner [email protected]## Ngā taipitopito tūranga mahi | Job details| | || --- | --- || Employer: | Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury || Location: | Christchurch || Position type: | Casual || Category: | Health || Date listed: | 03-Jul-2026 || Salary range: | N/A || Closing date: | 12-Jul-2026 || Reference: | PC4243612 | #J-18808-Ljbffr