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Offer: Principal Advisor, Polynesian Pandemic Preparedness:Ministry of HealthJob description:Job Description» Do you have a strategic mind, an eye for detail, and a drive to form positive relationships across a high energy organisation and sector?» Are you looking for a function where you can make a positive impact? » Are you able to bring together different teams and support them to deliver on their project/ business plans? If yes, then you might be our Principal Advisor! Polynesian Health Corridors is a five-year programme of work that aims to comprehensively strengthen and supplement linkages between Polynesian and New Zealand health systems (especially Pasifika health professionals and providers). The programme will contribute to stronger health systems in Polynesia leading to better health results for people and communities in Samoa, Tonga, Cook Islands, Niue, Tokelau, and Tuvalu. As our Principal Advisor you will work with the Polynesian Pandemic Preparedness Workstream Lead to provide objective analysis and advice to support the workstream. You will work with multiple agencies and countries, alongside the workstream leads and their teams, to ensure that plans to support Polynesia are comprehensive, well planned, and are being well managed. We are seeking to build on our prosperous vaccine rollout to the Pacific, and work with the countries to strengthen their pandemic preparedness and health systems in response to COVID-19. We’ve got an exciting and growing programme of work, and a strong commitment both within the Ministry and in the wider sector to support our Pacific neighbours in an ever-changing COVID-19 context – apply now for the opportunity to join us on the journey! Essential practice, expertise and qualities: » Tertiary qualification in health or significant field and/or equivalent practice in the health sector » Strong written expertise and an capability to take complex information and synthesise into key message for significant audiences » Previous practice working strategically and applying critical thinking, as well as sound judgement, in the development of options and provision of advice » A thorough knowledge of public policy and the machinery of government, with a demonstrated knowledge of political-administrative processes and structures » practice in collaborating and brokering with other stakeholders to achieve desired results, particularly in cross-agency programmes » Proven organisational expertise with the capability to think ahead, use initiative, establish priorities and meet deadlines whilst preserving high levels of accuracy and confidentiality » practice in working at a senior level on matters relating to pandemics preparedness, population health or public health » knowledge and recognition of Pacific Islands peoples’ and Polynesian countries’ health issues and the connections to Pacific communities in New Zealand Ng? uaratanga – Our Ministry values https://www.health.govt.nz/about-ministry/careers/our-ministry-values-nga-u aratanga The Ministry of Health is the kaitiaki of the health and discapability system in New Zealand. We are responsible for providing active stewardship and leadership abilities across the nation’s health and discapability system. We ensure the system provides people with the highest levels of care, regardless of who they are or where they live. this function has a income range of $117,363 with a midpoint of $130,403 which is 100% of the band. Offered income will be located on candidates expertise and practice. You will find a copy of the position description attached or online atcareers.health.govt.nz Please click ‘a pply for this job’ to upload your CV and cover letter. For more information regarding the function, Contact Us by Lorraine Toppo, Senior Recruitment Advisor atlorraine.toppo@health.govt.nz, quoting reference number MOH/1582175. The advert closes on the Friday, 19 November 2021,but please note that if an ideal candidate is found during this time we may move forward with interviewing. Please note: Only applications through our online system will be accepted. We encourage diversity and inclusion at the Ministry of Health and are committed to equal opportunity in all our employment policies and procedures.? In particular, we want to ensure accessibility needs are well supported, so the recruitment process is fair and equitable for all. Therefore, please let us know if there is any support, we can provide to ensure the recruitment process is fully accessible to you. You can contact us atrecruitment@health.govt.nzor on +64 44665318if you would like to discuss any accessibility needs you may have. How to submit the application:Apply here:https://careers.health.govt.nz/jobs/MOH-1582175The advert closes on the Friday, 19 November 2021,but please note that if an ideal candidate is found during this time we may move forward with interviewing. Skills:
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