Posted 22 August, 2026
Inpatient Mental Health Assistant: Compassionate Recovery
New Zealand Government
Wellington, WGN, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 61eced0157d79cee
Job Description
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is seeking a Mental Health Assistant to support a multidisciplinary team in the Nga Rau Rākau inpatient unit at Hawkes Bay Fallen Soldiers Memorial Hospital. You will assist with daily activities, observations, and therapeutic engagement while helping to create a safe, recovery-focused environment. This hands-on role requires compassion and strong communication, built on cultural safety with Māori health equity in mind. #J-18808-Ljbffr