Principal Advisor Engagement | Wellington | 8 month Fixed Term

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of disabled New Zealanders?

The Disability Support Services Group (DSS) has been established to ensure fairer access to disability support services in New Zealand, ensuring those with the greatest needs receive quality support services.

The Transformation team is in place to continue work to strengthen DSS services for the future following the implementation of the independent review recommendations.

The work ahead aims to:

• provide disabled people with certain and consistent access to DSS, no matter what their circumstances or where they live in New Zealand
• prioritise funding for disabled people with the highest needs, and those who would benefit most from early intervention support
• ensure that Enabling Good Lives (EGL) principles are put into practice
• ensure that the long-term sustainability of DSS is strengthened to provide disabled people and carers wit...