Occupational Therapist

1 week ago


Hastings, East Sussex, United Kingdom Waitemata District Health Board Full time

Job Description - Occupational Therapist (HAW08172)

Occupational Therapist

Vacancy No Vacancy No : HAW08172

Success is not the work of one, but the work of many.

Fixed Term with the potential to extend, Part-time

40 hours per fortnight (0.5 FTE)

Engage in the future of Allied Health

You too can experience Hawke's Bay's great outdoors and many attractions - quench your thirst at our iconic Hawke's Bay wineries, tap rooms and cellar doors. Satisfy your hunger at a Hawke's Bay restaurant, café, farmers' market, or artisan producer. Cycle the extensive network of limestone tracks or walk through the famous redwoods within the Te Mata Peak Park. If water is more your thing, there are plentiful beautiful beaches within a short drive to enjoy fishing, surfing or just relaxing with friends.

We're offering an experienced, New Zealand registered Occupational Therapist the chance to showcase their skills, become a part of an established team, and progress their career in our acute inpatient team at Hawke's Bay Hospital. This part time role is until 31 December 2024 with the potential to be extended.

We are looking for someone who has a passion for promoting and utilising person focussed goal setting and assessment with occupational therapy interventions, thrives on working in a fast-paced environment, has excellent communication skills and an ability and enthusiasm to support and develop others. Our ideal candidate will be flexible, with an ability to work autonomously and within both interprofessional and multidisciplinary styles as needed. A minimum of 3 years postgraduate experience is essential, and knowledge or and experience in surgical and orthopaedic Occupational Therapy principles is highly desirable.

Our dynamic and supportive physiotherapy and allied health teams are passionate about:

  • Engaging people and their whanau in care so they can take control of their health and well being
  • Setting up consumers to effectively manage long-term conditions or acute illness from hospital
  • Helping people to develop or adapt their skills, strengths and abilities
  • Innovation and change for better patient outcomes

What are the benefits to you?

  • Study support and opportunities for formal and informal CPD.
  • Professional supervision and mentoring to support career development and growth.
  • Excellent access to infrastructure to strengthen personal and professional networks.
  • Feel rewarded working with and as part of an extremely supportive team of health professionals.

You won't find this opportunity just anywhere, and when you combine this with the chance to live in New Zealand's own piece of paradise, you have to ask yourself "why work anywhere else"? Take a stroll through the Hawke's Bay Tourism website and get yourself to Hawke's Bay

If this sounds like you, review the Position Profile HERE and apply now

Please apply online, or for further information contact: Jenny Lowe, Allied Health Therapy Team Leader. Email: or Ph:

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Te Matau a Māui Hawke's Bay in general encourages a workforce that is innovative, eager to learn and enhance their skills and is passionate about caring for our community. As part of our team we will support, encourage and help you to develop your career with us.

We are committed to delivering and living our Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora values of He kauanuanu – Respect, Ākina – Improvement, Rāranga te tira – Teamwork and Tauwhiro – Care. You should be someone who has similar personal values.

Here at Hawke's Bay District, we embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disability and religions. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community. Hawkes Bay District is pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.

We are proud of our team's diversity. We know the strength of a diverse and inclusive workforce helps us achieve the best outcomes for our patients and the communities in which we operate and serve. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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