💼 Full-Time Position

Intake and Assessment Clinician for Hutt North Community Mental Health Team

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Hutt Valley District Health Board
📍 New Zealand, New Zealand, New Zealand
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Location
New Zealand, New Zealand
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Posted
April 03, 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/urge...