💼 Full-Time Position

Intake and Assessment Clinician for Hutt North Community Mental Health Team

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New Zealand Government
📍 Lower Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
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Location
Lower Hutt, New Zealand
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Posted
April 11, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Location: CBD Tower, Main St, Upper Hutt
Contract: Permanent, Part time ( 0.6 FTE)
Mon-Fri
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is
firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to
serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we're
building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability,
whānau-centred care, and excellence.
About the role
The Intake
and Assessment Clinician's role helps support facilitating access to mental
health services in partnership with the people we support within the
community.
Key
priorities of the role include:
* Triaging referrals from a variety of sources in the community. * Undertake face to face initial assessments. * Recognise that culturally safe practices are paramount and liaise with
relevant services to ensure people receive safe, high quality and equitable
care. * Assess and escalate any crisis/urgent referrals to the appr...