💼 Full-Time Position

Manager, Acute Services, Mental Health and Addiction Services

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New Zealand Government
📍 new plymouth, taranaki, New-Zealand
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Location
new plymouth, New-Zealand
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Posted
June 30, 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

# Manager, Acute Services, Mental Health and Addiction Services at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Taranaki, Taranaki## Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role* **Manager Acute Services*** **Mental Health & Addictions Services*** **Taranaki Base Hospital, New Plymouth*** **1.0 FTE (80 hours per fortnight)****Permanent Position**Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.**About the Role**We are seeking an inspirational manager with strong mental health and/or addictions skills and experience as well as proven clinical leadership background to manage our Acute Mental Health Services comprising Te Puna Waiora 23 bed acute inpatient unit, Assessment & Brief Care Team (crisis assessment) and our MH Co-Response Team.*Please* *click here* *to view the position description***About the Team/Service/ Location**You will be primarily accountable for:* Supporting, direc...