Specialist, Funding and Commissioning Full-time Job

Join Our Passionate Team as a Specialist, Funding and Commissioning

Are you looking for a fulfilling role where you can make a difference in the disability sector? Taikura Trust is seeking a Specialist in Funding and Commissioning to lead and support in managing funding delegations, budget, and contract processes. If you are dedicated to continuous improvement and ensuring high-quality outcomes for clients, this role might be perfect for you.

About Taikura Trust

Taikura Trust serves as the primary facilitator of needs assessment and service coordination for individuals under 65 with various impairments. Our mission is to provide certainty and support to those we serve, guiding them towards the lives they desire.

Your Role and Responsibilities

• Oversee team processes to ensure agility, compliance, and efficiency
• Lead by example with hands-on caseload management
• Collaborate with other teams to streamline systems and information flow
• Act as the go-to person for support on various issues within the team
• Support the Manager and deputise as necessary in external engagements
• Uphold Taikura values of respect and inclusivity

What We Look for in You

• Passion for the disability sector and commitment to our values
• Strong communication, influencing, and negotiation skills
• Experience in coordinating support for individuals with diverse needs
• Leadership and mentoring abilities with an understanding of learning styles
• Knowledge of the health and disability or education sectors

What You'll Receive

• Flexible working arrangements with the option to work from home
• Engaged and collaborative team environment
• Supportive systems and IT infrastructure
• Opportunities for ongoing learning and development, EAP, and staff benefits

Join Our Inclusive Workplace

Taikura Trust values diversity and equal opportunity. We encourage applications from individuals with disability experience and diverse backgrounds to join our team dedicated to making a positive impact on our community.

To Apply

If you are excited about the prospect of working with us, visit www.taikura.org.nz to learn more about the organization. To apply, follow this link to our career page: Apply Now. For any inquiries, feel free to contact Stephanie Patterson, our Recruitment Partner, at stephanie.patterson@taikura.org.nz.

Location: Mount Wellington, Auckland

Email: stephanie.patterson@taikura.org.nz

Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve. Send your resume and cover letter to stephanie.patterson@taikura.org.nz today!