Nau mai, haere mai ki Auckland Regional Public Health! 

Bring your enthusiasm, innovation, expertise, your knowledge and your skills to make a difference around the way we approach our mahi to promote and protect the health and wellbeing of all people living in Tāmaki Makaurau.

We are currently seeking a Senior Readiness Advisor. 

The opportunity | Ngā whakaritenga o te mahi

In this position you will play a key role in responding to public health events, outbreaks and emergencies while: 

• Leading the ARPHS emergency management maintenance and resources portfolio  
• Ensuring ARPHS is ready for public health incidents and emergencies 
• Facilitating training and exercising to prepare the organisation for a response
• Supporting and advising on  public health emergency management activities including reduction, readiness, response, recovery and business continuity 
• Supporting emergency management internal and external stakeholder relationships and communications
• Supporting ARPHS after-hours (on-call) services through the development of systems and processes, planning, monitoring, training and reporting
• Support the preparation for the transition from ARPHS to Health NZ.

For all aspects of this role and experience/knowledge required please see the position description.

About you | He kōrero mōu  

Given the importance of this role, you will have:

• A relevant Tertiary qualification plus a full and current driver’s license
• Five years plus experience in emergency management function activities and development and application of the CIMSmodel.
• Five years plus experience in regional level emergency reduction, readiness, response and recovery activities
• 5 years plus experience in developing presentations, training plans and facilitating training/adult learning and project management experience
• Knowledge of the Civil Defence and Emergency Management laws and structures in New Zealand 
• Demonstrated knowledge of relevant national and regional plans in emergency management

In return you will be mentored, developed and supported to develop your career and the opportunity to join the largest public health team in New Zealand.

If you would like the opportunity to contribute to the health and wellbeing of our Auckland community and share our values of Haere Mai (welcome), Manaaki (respect), TÅ«hono (together) and Angamua (aim high)  we would love to hear from you. 

To learn more about the role and Publci health please contact Keith Suddes at KSuddes@adhb.govt.nz

If you have any queries about this opportunity or accessibility or technical issues with the online process, please contact Nisha, Recruitment Consultant at nkaripoth@adhb.govt.nz quoting ADHB12183 to discuss how we can best support your application.