Kaimahi - Honohono Tātou Katoa Full-time Job

The Role

Mercy Hospice is currently looking for a dedicated individual to join their Honohono Tātou Katoa (HTK) team as a Kaimahi. The successful candidate will be instrumental in supporting the HTK initiatives that aim to work closely with tangata whenua to promote compassionate communities and enhance public health palliative care approaches.

Benefits

• Fixed-term, part-time position (0.5 FTE, 20 hours per week) until the end of January 2026.
• Full IT support and cyber security for all devices.
• Opportunity to work with an experienced, supportive, and compassionate team.
• Flexibility to work from home.
• Free parking and convenient transport links.

Key Responsibilities

• Organize and facilitate meetings and events.
• Provide administrative support to the team, including managing correspondence and project documentation.
• Collaborate with team members to develop and implement project plans.
• Coordinate community-based activities and communicate with partners.
• Develop and distribute project materials such as reports and presentations.
• Stay updated on relevant policies and provide recommendations for improvement.

Skills Required

• Proficiency in Microsoft Teams, OneDrive, Outlook, and Microsoft Office.
• Strong administration skills with keen attention to detail.
• Ability to create engaging presentations for diverse audiences.
• Passion for compassionate communities and public health palliative care.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this role, please submit your CV and a cover letter through the advert on Seek. For more details, you can contact Maria Mariotti at mmariotti@mh.org.nz or email Hannah Roughton at hroughton@mh.org.nz for a copy of the position description.

About Mercy Hospice

Mercy Hospice has been a pioneer in delivering specialist palliative care for over 40 years. With an in-patient unit and a community nursing team, they provide patient-centered care to individuals and families in the Auckland area. Their values include Dignity, Compassion, Respect, Advocacy, and Guardianship, rooted in the legacy of Catherine McAuley, the founder of the Sisters of Mercy in Dublin, Ireland.

At Mercy Hospice, diversity is celebrated, and staff well-being is a top priority. Employees, volunteers, and benefactors all contribute to upholding the mission and values of the hospice. Applications for this role will be closed once a suitable candidate is found.

Location: Ponsonby, Auckland

Email: hroughton@mh.org.nz