Mental Health Assistant | Hillmorton

Canterbury District Health Board

Part Time Christchurch, Canterbury Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists

Posted:

June 17, 2026

Location:

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Job Description

Hillmorton Hospital, Annex Road South, Middleton, Christchurch.
Permanent role part time role working 37.5 hours per week (0.94 FTE)
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
Te Whare
Manaaki is a Medium Secure Forensic Unit, which provides specialist care for
people who, as a result of a mental illness, have seriously offended or are
assessed as high risk for serious offending. Priding itself on a sustained
commitment to quality improvement, the Forensic Mental Health Service is a
fulfilling and dynamic environment to work in. 
Mental
Health Assistants are instrumental in providing care to patients and supporting
the clinical team. As a Mental Health Assistant, you will assist nursing staff
with patient cares whilst maintaining a safe and clean work ...
                

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Job Overview

Job Type: Part Time

Location: Christchurch, New Zealand

Posted: June 17, 2026

Deadline: July 27, 2026