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Recruiter / HR / Admin
Village Team Leader
Recruiter / HR / Admin
#802167
Remote / WFH
Stand Children's Services
Job Description
He karanga mōu kia mauri ora ai te ao o ā tātou tamariki me ō rātou whānau.
Come help tamariki and whānau flourish.
Stand Tū Māia is seeking an exceptional Village Team Leader to join our Kahukura Ora Service. We provide a bi‑cultural, trauma‑capable, holistic alternative to state care,supporting tamariki and whānau on the edge of care. The vision of Stand Tu Maia is that tamariki and whānau who experience multiple forms of adversity will have their safety and wellbeing restored and preserved for future generations. To this end our services strengthen family relationships, support the development of child and adult self-regulation and core executive skills, and work to reduce sources of stress.
Our specialist service is tailored to children (mainly 5-12 years) and families at high risk of poor life outcomes, many with previous system involvement. At the heart of our mahi are healing relationships, cultural humility and a commitment to Te Tiriti‑led whānau restoration.
What you'll bring
We welcome applicants from any registered relevant profession with:
Understanding and valuing of Te Ao Māori
Ability to lead in a bicultural environment and sustain commitment to the promise of equity laid down by Te Tiriti
Capability to lead others to deeply engage, motivate and offer consistent kindness to tamariki and whānau
Proven ability in working with complex group dynamics
Knowledge and ability on how to address the impacts of trauma on child development and attachment
Belief in the importance of teamwork, partnership and collaboration
Commitment to, and competence in, line-management and Post Grad or Masters level qualification in professional supervision would be an advantage
Enjoyment of working in an inter-disciplinary team sharing tools and theories to inform and continually improve practice
Ability to work shift patterns
An eye for detail and valuing of clinical governance relating to practice observations, incidents, and managing risk
Relevant registration and current practicing certificate
Full driver's licence
What we offer
A connected, supportive team, good working conditions, strong wellbeing focus and significant training and professional development. You will also enjoy employee benefits of 5 weeks leave a year, 10 days sick leave, and free life insurance.
This full‑time role is based in Whangarei. Please include a cover letter, CV and responses to key competencies in your application online via: https://standtumaiajobs.co.nz/Vacancies & enter ref code: 6892181.
Applications close 23 August 2026
For more information or an informal conversation, contact:
Rosey Davies Regional Manager on 0274 666 497 or via email rosey.davies@standtumaia.nz
Applications Close: 23 Aug 2026
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Come help tamariki and whānau flourish.
Stand Tū Māia is seeking an exceptional Village Team Leader to join our Kahukura Ora Service. We provide a bi‑cultural, trauma‑capable, holistic alternative to state care,supporting tamariki and whānau on the edge of care. The vision of Stand Tu Maia is that tamariki and whānau who experience multiple forms of adversity will have their safety and wellbeing restored and preserved for future generations. To this end our services strengthen family relationships, support the development of child and adult self-regulation and core executive skills, and work to reduce sources of stress.
Our specialist service is tailored to children (mainly 5-12 years) and families at high risk of poor life outcomes, many with previous system involvement. At the heart of our mahi are healing relationships, cultural humility and a commitment to Te Tiriti‑led whānau restoration.
What you'll bring
We welcome applicants from any registered relevant profession with:
Understanding and valuing of Te Ao Māori
Ability to lead in a bicultural environment and sustain commitment to the promise of equity laid down by Te Tiriti
Capability to lead others to deeply engage, motivate and offer consistent kindness to tamariki and whānau
Proven ability in working with complex group dynamics
Knowledge and ability on how to address the impacts of trauma on child development and attachment
Belief in the importance of teamwork, partnership and collaboration
Commitment to, and competence in, line-management and Post Grad or Masters level qualification in professional supervision would be an advantage
Enjoyment of working in an inter-disciplinary team sharing tools and theories to inform and continually improve practice
Ability to work shift patterns
An eye for detail and valuing of clinical governance relating to practice observations, incidents, and managing risk
Relevant registration and current practicing certificate
Full driver's licence
What we offer
A connected, supportive team, good working conditions, strong wellbeing focus and significant training and professional development. You will also enjoy employee benefits of 5 weeks leave a year, 10 days sick leave, and free life insurance.
This full‑time role is based in Whangarei. Please include a cover letter, CV and responses to key competencies in your application online via: https://standtumaiajobs.co.nz/Vacancies & enter ref code: 6892181.
Applications close 23 August 2026
For more information or an informal conversation, contact:
Rosey Davies Regional Manager on 0274 666 497 or via email rosey.davies@standtumaia.nz
Applications Close: 23 Aug 2026
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