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Offer: Head of Audit & Assurance:Maori Pacific JobsJob description:Job DescriptionHead of Audit and AssuranceThe Health and Discapability System Review was finalised in 2020 and findings indicated that the complicated healthcare system in New Zealand was contributing to inequity and a lack of consistency in care. In order to simplify and coordinate the health system across the country, a new organisation has been created - Te Whatu Ora | Health New Zealand (HealthNZ). Te Whatu Ora | HealthNZ has been created to achieve a vision of pae ora, healthy futures for all New Zealanders. The new system has been established around the priority results of partnership, equity, sustaincapability, person- and wh?nau-centred care, and excellence. The formation of Te Whatu Ora | HealthNZ is a truly bold and courageous step in the journey to transform the way that health services are delivered in Aotearoa New Zealand. Te Whatu Ora | HealthNZ will manage the health system day to day and will plan and commission health services for the whole population - with responsibility for improving service delivery and results at all levels. The new organisation will unify the existing public health service, ensuring decisions on the ground are made in alignment with the strategic and national policy direction of the Ministry of Health. In partnership with the Te Aka Whai Ora |M?ori Health Authority, Te Whatu Ora| HealthNZ will ensure that the system has a strong focus on Te Tiriti and health equity for M?ori. The Head of Audit and Assurance is a newly created executive function, reporting directly to the Chief Executive. This person will be responsible for leading the Assurance function - incorporating Internal, Provider, Certification and Health Payment Integrity Audit. The Head of Audit and Assurance will provide objective advice to the Board and wider executive. With an emphasis on Te Tiriti o Waitangi, this person will work alongside the executive to bring to life the Waka Hourua Kawenata - with the two worldviews moving together in a common direction. As an integral member of the Te Whatu Ora executive team, this function will ensure that significant policies and standards are maintained - developing a compliance framework, alongside an annual programme of internal audit activities. Given the scale and complexity of Te Whatu Ora | HealthNZ, candidates will need practice in a similar general management position for a large and complex organisation. A Chartered Accountant qualification is essential for this function, alongside an knowledge of legislative and control frameworks applied to public sector entities. Candidates will be practiced in implementing Te Tiriti and will be instinctively committed to striving for health equity and to the service of a highly diverse community. Te Whatu Ora | HealthNZ is working alongside search firms Kerridge & Partners and Mana Recruitment to manage the appointments of its executive team. To express interest in this opportunity, Contact Us by Zoë Watson at Kerridge & Partners on zoe.watson@kerridgepartners.com by7th December 2022 . How to submit the application:Te Whatu Ora | HealthNZ is working alongside search firms Kerridge & Partners and Mana Recruitment to manage the appointments of its executive team. To express interest in this opportunity, Contact Us by Zoë Watson at Kerridge & Partners onzoe.watson@kerridgepartners.com by7thDecember 2022 .Skills:
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