Skip to main content
Post your resume and find your next job on Indeed!

Hospital Cafe jobs

Sort by: -

Job Post Details

Allied Health Assistant - job post

North Island - Bay of Plenty Tauranga
3.7 out of 5 stars
Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
Permanent, Part-time
You must create an Indeed account before continuing to the company website to apply

Job details

Job type

  • Part-time
  • Permanent

Shift and schedule

  • Monday to Friday

Location

Tauranga, Bay of Plenty

Full job description

  • Work where others holiday enjoy the beaches, bustling cafes, and vibrant coastal lifestyle in Tauranga
  • Part-time position 0.8 FTE working Monday to Friday
  • Support patient recovery and independence across acute and rehabilitation care pathways

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

Join our Occupational Therapy team and make a meaningful impact on patient wellbeing and recovery. This varied role supports patients experiencing a wide range of health conditions, including traumatic brain injury, stroke, frailty, and general medical presentations. Working primarily within acute inpatient wards, you will assist with rehabilitation and recovery programmes while developing a broad range of skills across allied health disciplines, with future opportunities to contribute to community based services.

About the Team/Service/Location

You will work alongside Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Allied Health Assistants, and Clinical Leads within a collaborative and supportive environment focused on delivering high quality patient care. The team is committed to professional development, knowledge sharing, and building transdisciplinary skills that enhance patient outcomes across the continuum of care. Based at Tauranga Hospital, you will be part of a wider Allied Health service dedicated to supporting recovery, independence, and wellbeing.

Click here to learn more about the Bay of Plenty

About You

You are an individual who brings compassion, initiative, and a desire to make a meaningful impact every day. You will thrive in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary setting and are eager to grow your skillset in critical care.

What you will bring:

  • Experience as a Health Care or Allied Health Assistant (acute hospital setting, with rehabilitation experience preferred)
  • Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams and support a range of allied health interventions
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility to work varying shift patterns in response to service needs
  • Excellent organisation skills and attention to detail
  • Strong cultural awareness and commitment to equitable healthcare
  • Passion for supporting patient recovery, wellbeing, and independence

To view the Position Description please click here

Working for Health New Zealand

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

How to Apply

To apply for the role please click apply now. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before 11:59pm on 9 September 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact bp-Careers@tewhatuora.govt.nz

Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

Let Employers Find YouUpload Your Resume