Policy Expert For Maori Health Outcomes
- Category: Health Jobs
- Location: Mount Wellington, Auckland
- Job Type: Full Time / Part Time
- Salary: Estimated: $ 16K to 23K
- Published on: 2025/09/16
Leading Our Work Programmes
We lead key work programmes, including the Waitangi Tribunal's Health Services and Outcomes Inquiry (Wai 2575) and other kaupapa inquiries across government.
Your Key Responsibilities
* Provide expert policy advice on kaupapa inquiries, including the Waitangi Tribunal's Health Services and Outcomes Inquiry (Wai 2575) and related government processes.
* Support evidence preparation for inquiries and legal proceedings, working collaboratively across the Ministry, public sector agencies, and Crown Law.
* Apply Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles to ensure policy and advice reflect commitments to Maori health equity and Treaty obligations.
* Monitor risks, progress, and outcomes for kaupapa inquiries, ensuring high-quality reporting and strategic issue management.
* Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, fostering collaboration across the health sector, government, and Maori communities.
About You
* You'll bring knowledge and experience in tribunal inquiries, treaty settlement relationships, treaty partnerships, or a relevant field
* You'll have understanding of Maori relationship dynamics, experience building and maintaining highly effective relationships with whanau, hapu, iwi and Maori communities and entities, within the Ministry's Te Tiriti framework for the health and disability system
* You'll have previous experience working in central government and a thorough understanding of the machinery of Government
* You'll be able to operate in Te Ao Maori contexts, including understanding of tikanga, kawa and te reo Maori
* You'll hold a tertiary qualification in a health or relevant field or equivalent experience and significant stakeholder, iwi and Maori relations experience
Related jobs
-
Cosmetic Injector - New Zealand
Join Our Electric Team of Cosmetic Registered Nurses! Are you a passionate Cosmetic Registered Nurse looking to make a real impact in the world of aesthetics? We’re seeking determined and caring professionals to join our vibrant team, where client sa...
-
MSK And Rehab Physiotherapist
Job description Company Background Habit Health is a reputable nationwide healthcare provider dedicated to delivering high-quality rehabilitation services. Our goal is to empower individuals to achieve optimal well-being through collaborative care. J...
-
Community Psychiatric Care Professional
Job description Join our team as a Consultant Psychiatrist and contribute to the delivery of high-quality mental health services for older adults in the Waitemata region. You will work closely with our multidisciplinary team to provide assessment, tr...