Chinese and Indian Interpreters, Interpreting Service
Full job description
Casuals | Manukau Health Park | Health NZ Te Whatu Ora
Meaningful, varied work that directly impacts people’s lives
Here’s your chance to join a welcoming, inclusive, and purpose-driven team.
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 Interpreting Service is based at Manukau Health Park and services the requests of all Counties Manukau District inpatients, outpatients, and community interpreting requirements as well as any external client requests from the Police, Ministry of Justice and other agencies predominantly in the South Auckland region.
As part of a supportive and collaborative team, you will play a vital role in ensuring effective communication between healthcare professional and patients.
We currently have two opportunities available for:
Chinese Interpreter (Fluent in English and Cantonese/Mandarin)
Indian Interpreter (Fluent in English and Hindi/Punjabi/Gujarati)
We are a 24/7 service provider and as a casual Interpreter we require you to be available at short notice as well as being able to complete pre-booked appointments. Ideally you will be available for work on an on-call basis Monday–Sunday.
About You
The ideal candidates will need to have;
Preferred but NOT essential - AUT Certificate in Liaison Interpreting (Health and/or Legal) or have NAATI accreditation at Level 2 or 3
Fluent in English and Cantonese/Mandarin or Hindi/Punjabi/Gujarati
Knowledge of the NZ healthcare system and/or medical terminology
Provide consecutive interpreting services via face to face, telephone, and virtual remote interpreting
Able to demonstrate excellent customer service
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
Closing Date: 8th August 2025
Job details
Job Reference:
CMH202513651
Location:
North Island - Auckland - South East Auckland
Job type:
Casual
Expertise:
Non-clinical - Administration - Administration
Closes:
08-Aug-2025
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Casuals | Manukau Health Park | Health NZ Te Whatu Ora
Meaningful, varied work that directly impacts people’s lives
Here’s your chance to join a welcoming, inclusive, and purpose-driven team.
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 Interpreting Service is based at Manukau Health Park and services the requests of all Counties Manukau District inpatients, outpatients, and community interpreting requirements as well as any external client requests from the Police, Ministry of Justice and other agencies predominantly in the South Auckland region.
As part of a supportive and collaborative team, you will play a vital role in ensuring effective communication between healthcare professional and patients.
We currently have two opportunities available for:
Chinese Interpreter (Fluent in English and Cantonese/Mandarin)
Indian Interpreter (Fluent in English and Hindi/Punjabi/Gujarati)
We are a 24/7 service provider and as a casual Interpreter we require you to be available at short notice as well as being able to complete pre-booked appointments. Ideally you will be available for work on an on-call basis Monday–Sunday.
About You
The ideal candidates will need to have;
Preferred but NOT essential - AUT Certificate in Liaison Interpreting (Health and/or Legal) or have NAATI accreditation at Level 2 or 3
Fluent in English and Cantonese/Mandarin or Hindi/Punjabi/Gujarati
Knowledge of the NZ healthcare system and/or medical terminology
Provide consecutive interpreting services via face to face, telephone, and virtual remote interpreting
Able to demonstrate excellent customer service
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
Closing Date: 8th August 2025
Job details
Job Reference:
CMH202513651
Location:
North Island - Auckland - South East Auckland
Job type:
Casual
Expertise:
Non-clinical - Administration - Administration
Closes:
08-Aug-2025