Te Aranga Administration / Reception
About the organisation
He Waka Tapu is a Kaupapa Māori organisation who have been
supporting individuals and the community for 30 years. He Waka Tapu works to
increase the health and wellbeing of Whānau.
Te Aranga Health Clinic is a low-cost, whānau-focused
general practice that provides a wide range of general practice services to the
community.
Te Aranga Health will be temporarily situated at 52
Portsmouth street, Aranui. We will resume our position alongside He Waka
Tapu, once our purpose-built clinic is finalised.
About the role
We’re looking for an experienced medical administration / receptionist
to join our team. The position is 40 hours, 8:45am – 5:15pm five days per week
at our Te Aranga Clinic.
This role will suit someone who brings a calm and
professional presence and takes pride in providing excellent service to
patients and visitors.
Te Aranga provides patient-centred care that addresses
health needs and promotes wellness while being supported by close-knit and
passionate staff.
Skills and experience
Benefits and perks
Our Culture
Me mahi tahi tātou mo te oranga o te whānau
Working together for the wellbeing of family
Our services are delivered using a Kaupapa Māori framework
encompassing Tinana (physical well-being), Wairua (spiritual well-being),
Hinengaro (mental well-being), Whānau (family well-being).
Our values help to guide an understanding of how to embed
and practice meaningful and robust engagement to ensure that He Waka Tapu is
the go-to place for practical knowledge about Whānau wellbeing.
Manaakitanga
We are respectful and show
generosity and care for others, ensuring everyone’s mana is enhanced
Whānaungatanga
We build relationships through
shared experiences and working together
Rangatiratanga
We lead by inspiring others to see
what is possible
Whakākoako
We all learn
Knowledge of these values will be a key part of the
interview process.
For further information about the work that we do, check out
Te Aranga’s website on https://www.tearangahealth.co.nz and He Waka Tapu’s
website on https://www.hewakatapu.org.nz
If you wish to apply, please do so via Seek and attach your
CV and a cover letter to your application.
If you have any questions about the role, please contact Tania
by emailing Tania.Gilpin@tearangahealth.co.nz
Please note that Applicants for this position should have
the legal right to work in New Zealand

He Waka Tapu is a kaupapa Māori not-for-profit organisation, providing healthcare and social services support to whānau across the South Island.
We use our tikanga Māori and the values of Māori culture to help people identify what they really want out of life, working closely with our community, other service providers and government agencies to meet the needs of whānau.
Our core values are Manaakitanga, Whānaungatanga, Rangatiratanga and Whakākoako, which our Kaimahi aim to uphold in their mahi.
We provide the following programs:
- Family Court Domestic Violence programmes
- Community Probation Service programmes
- Oranga Tamariki – Ministry for Children support
- Wāhine Ora - Breast Screen & Cervical Smear Wāhine Ora
- Regional Māori Alcohol and other Drug Services
- Ministry of Health Residential whānau support
- 0800 Hey Bro – 24/7 helpline for men
‘Me mahi tahi tātou mo te orange o te whānau.’
Working together for the wellness of family.