Team Leaders - LLDS Wairau

Team Leaders, Wairau Community, Permanent Fulltime Live Life Disability Support - Supporting people to live their best life

• The Team Leader position is a significant opportunity to lead and inspire a committed support team dedicated to enabling good lives for the people we support.
• This role requires astrong blend of support worker expertise and effective team leadership skills. If you are ready to step up and make a difference, this is theideal role for you.

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.

As a Team Leader, you will be leading teams working in community residential homeswith people who have intellectual and physical disabilities.

We currently have permanent, full-time opportunities available working 80 hours per fortnight (1.0 FTE), Monday to Friday 7.00AM to3.30PM. There is no on-call required.

Live Life Disability Support (LLDS) provides support topeople who have disabilities to live great lives in the Nelson Marlborough community.

We support people to manage their day to day lives in waysand at times that work for them. The people we support have a wide range of abilities, gifts, and challenges. We actively encourage people to pursue their dreams and try out new experiences and can guarantee that no two days working at LLDS are ever the same.

For more information on living and working in Marlborough click here

As a Team Leader, you will:

• love to make connections across community groupsand activities,
• be someone who lives the Enabling Good Lives principles.
• ensure that people are supported to fully participate in community life.

You will hold a minimum NZ Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level
4), or an equivalent health or disability related qualification as assessed by the Ministry of Health (see link below).

Experience working in the field of disability would be an advantage.

Applicants for this position must be eligible to work in New Zealand.

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce thatis diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

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All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by 22 February 2026.

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

Whilst Health New Zealand is undergoing change, affected employees will be given preference and priority for this position.

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Location:

South Island - Nelson / Marlborough - Blenheim