Health Care Assistant - Wellington Birthing Suite
Location: Wellington Regional Hospital
Contract: Permanent, Part Time 0.8 FTE Rostered and Rotating
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
The maternity unit has a vacancy for a committed and enthusiastic support worker to ensure that a high level of maternity care is maintained at all times. The Healthcare Assistant supports the midwifery team to deliver services for women and whanau by ensuring the birthing rooms are prepared, equipment is available, food is delivered and woman are welcomed into our unit.
About the Team/Service/Location
Wellington Hospital Birthing Suite is purpose-built, busy unit catering for the needs of women and their whanau. There are 12 self-contained, fully equipped labour and birthing rooms. Healthcare assistants are important members of our multidisciplinary team in providing a safe, clean and caring environment to all who use our services.
About you
The ideal healthcare assistant for our unit is someone who is diligent, reliable, hard-working and who has a sense of humour. The successful applicant will be able to work rostered and rotating 8-hour shifts which means morning, afternoon and night shifts.
Working at 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 diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply
To apply please click “apply now.”
All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal. If you have any questions about the role, please contact jo.mcmullan@ccdhb.org.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
Permanent/Part Time
Job no: NM331-26
Location: Wellington Hospital
Closing Date: Monday, 14 September 2026