Do you dream of living and working in New Zealand and enjoying a great work-life balance?

One of New Zealand’s leading regional District Health Boards is seeking motivated and enthusiastic Clinical Psychologists to join their Mental Health and Addictions Service.

The Manawatu Community Mental Health Service provides assessment and treatment within a recovery framework to those experiencing moderate to serious mental health and or addiction difficulties.

Key tasks for this position will include:

• Undertaking psychological assessments and interventions with adults experiencing moderate to serious mental health and or addiction needs in the community
• Supporting transition to community-based care.

To apply, you will need:

• A recognised qualification
• To be registered, or eligible for registration, with the New Zealand Psychologist Board (Clinical Psychology Scope of Practice)
• Relevant experience in the mental health field
• Excellent communication skills
• Enthusiasm and a willingness to run groups and co-work extensively in a multi-disciplinary team setting.

A competitive remuneration package is being offered to successful applicants as well as a generous relocation package.

If you are looking for a diverse and exciting challenge in beautiful New Zealand, we are welcoming applications now.

How to apply:   

Simply click on the apply button and complete the short application form and upload a copy of your CV. We’ll be in touch with the next steps!  We look forward to hearing from you.

Please note that your application will not be submitted to the employer without your prior permission.    

IMPORTANT VISA UPDATE: New Fast Track to Residency Announced by NZ Immigration

Critical health workers arriving in NZ between now and 31 July 2022 may be eligible for the new one-off pathway to residency: 2021 Resident Visa. Partners and dependent children can be included in residence applications. Once we have reviewed your job application, one of our team will be available to assess your eligibility.   

Working In NZ Health are international healthcare recruitment and immigration specialists. We have ongoing vacancies throughout our large network and welcome applications from suitably qualified local and overseas applicants. We provide a fully supported process for people that are planning to relocate to NZ.   

To find out more about how we can help visit: https://workingin-health.co.nz/