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Posted 21 August, 2026

Health Care Assistant - Children's Ward

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Hutt Valley
Lower Hutt, WGN, NZ Full Time
Reference: 3c15192a8074baac

Job Description

Contract: Permanent, Part Time 0.5 FTE Rostered and Rotating Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora isfirmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated toserving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we'rebuilding a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability,whānau-centred care, and excellence. About the Role Applicationsare invited from enthusiastic and motivated individuals who are willing to joinour team in Children's Ward as a Health Care Assistant. The role is 0.5 FTEworking rostered and rotating shifts (AM and PM) shifts. Some knowledge andunderstanding of the health care system would be an advantage. Computer skillsare essential. Administrative duties are a significant part of this role. About you We have a dynamic, respectful andsupportive team on the ward. Team members are professional, friendly and teamfocused. The successful candidate will be working with the nursing staff, otherhealth care assistants and clerical staff to deliver high standard of serviceand day to day running of the ward. We have multi-disciplinary team approach toprovide best outcomes for our patients. We offer supportive workplace culturewith commitment to your on- going professional development. This includescomprehensive orientation to the role, training and excellent team support. Youwill be supported to undertake New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeingcourse, Level 4. About You To be successful, you must have: ' High standard of communication andteam building skills ' Some knowledge and understanding ofthe health care system would be an advantage ' Computer skills is required in thisrole ' Has New Zealand certificate in health wellbeing,Level 3 Working at HealthNew Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is'the weaving of wellness'. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare forthe people of Aotearoa/New Zealand. Our people are at the heart ofeverything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers andhonouring our equal employment opportunity obligations. We embrace diversityand welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages,ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability. A workforce that is diverseand inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serviceourcommunity. We are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus onMāori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community. If you have any questions about therole, please contact [email protected] We will reviewapplications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, beforethe closing date of this advertisement. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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