Tui Ora Limited
- Posted: 13 Nov 2025
- Location: New Plymouth
- Work Type: Full Time
- Classification: Community Services & Development
Māu te tono, no mātou te whiwhi!
(We would be honoured if you apply)
1.0FTE (40 hours per week)
Permanent Position
Location: Taranaki-wide
He whakamārama mō Tui Ora | About us
We do health differently at Tui Ora. As a holistic kaupapa Māori (Māori approach) primary care organisation which has been serving the Taranaki community for more than 25 years, we provide a wide range of health and social wellbeing services for our whānau (families).
We follow a proven Māori model of care that puts whānau at the centre, empowering them to set their own life goals and create a pathway to reaching them. Our experienced and multi-disciplinary teams walk beside them every step of the way.
Our services include two GP practices across two locations in New Plymouth and Whaitara, a community nursing team made up of long-term health, diabetes, cancer, child and respiratory specialists, mental health and addiction services, social service navigator support, alcohol and drug recovery, and youth services to help whānau address life issues that may impact their overall health and wellbeing.
Our mahi (work) is challenging, fulfilling and can be life changing.
As an organisation, we want our kaimahi (employees) to be at their best. This means we look after you and put your health and wellbeing first. If you’re keen to work in a fun working environment where your professional growth and development means you are supported to be the best you can be, Tui Ora is the place for you.
Taranaki - like no other
The Taranaki region has so much to offer as a place to live with epic mountain trails, miles of coastline and world class surf breaks, vibrant urban centres, a multitude of gardens and parks, and a major events calendar that includes Te Matatini o Te Kāhui Maunga (2025), WOMAD, the Festival of Lights and the Taranaki Arts Festival.
The majestic sight of our maunga Taranaki (Mt Taranaki) provides a breath-taking backdrop to each day, while the opportunities for weekend adventures or a relaxing time-out are endless. A thriving café culture, top quality restaurants, theatres and concerts, art galleries and museums, mountain-bike park, fishing, sailing, walking – you are never short of options in Taranaki.
Find out more about what it is like to live and work in this amazing region here. Or use https://www.taranaki.co.nz.
He aha tā mātou | What we offer
Te Reo Māori (Māori language) and cultural learning training – during work hours!
A Tui Ora Day (an additional paid day each year)
Four Wellbeing Leave days annually
Professional Development
A professional, fun, people-focused and vibrant working whānau environment
A fantastic location to work and live
A competitive remuneration package.
Mō te tūranga | About the role
The Stop Smoking Practitioner (Quit Coach) delivers evidence-based support to help people quit smoking, with priority given to Māori, Pacific people and hapū māmā and their whānau. Through strong relationship-building and good communication, this role provides behavioural support, access to cessation medications, and follow-up to maintain motivation and prevent relapse.
Kia ekena a angitū | To promote success in this role, you will have
Training in smoking cessation or behaviour change (preferred).
Stop smoking practitioner qualification (preferred), or a willingness to attain.
Knowledge of smoking cessation approaches.
Experience in health and/or social services (preferred).
Strong relationship-building, empathy and communication skills.
Cultural competence, with understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and Māori models of wellbeing.
The ability to prioritise, problem solve and maintain accurate records.
Competence in Microsoft Office and general IT systems.
Flexibility, trustworthy and able to work productively outside of normal working hours and on weekends when required.
Experience in applying tikanga Māori as it applies in the role (desirable)
A full, clean NZ Driver Licence.
This is a real opportunity for you to action meaningful change for whānau and the communities you are working with. You can and will make a difference, helping people to live more powerful and fulfilling lives by putting Hauora (wellbeing) at the centre.
You will be valued as a member of our Tui Ora whānau/family, supported in both your daily work and in your professional development.
We celebrate diversity within our teams and support the cultural growth of all kaimahi (employees), no matter where you are at on your Te Ao Māori journey.
Join us and explore what is possible.
Me pēhea te tono | How to apply
Please apply online via this link: https://tuiora.solarworkplace.co.nz/public/process/new/Application/12529
To find out more about what it is like to work at Tui Ora visit Work here | Supporting all Taranaki whānau
For further information, email [email protected].
Please note, if you have not completed the online application and/or uploaded the required documents, your application may not be considered.
You must be eligible to work in New Zealand to be considered for this position.
Applications Close on 26 November 2025.
Ngā mihi ki a koe
Nā mātou
Nā Tui Ora.
(We would be honoured if you apply)
1.0FTE (40 hours per week)
Permanent Position
Location: Taranaki-wide
He whakamārama mō Tui Ora | About us
We do health differently at Tui Ora. As a holistic kaupapa Māori (Māori approach) primary care organisation which has been serving the Taranaki community for more than 25 years, we provide a wide range of health and social wellbeing services for our whānau (families).
We follow a proven Māori model of care that puts whānau at the centre, empowering them to set their own life goals and create a pathway to reaching them. Our experienced and multi-disciplinary teams walk beside them every step of the way.
Our services include two GP practices across two locations in New Plymouth and Whaitara, a community nursing team made up of long-term health, diabetes, cancer, child and respiratory specialists, mental health and addiction services, social service navigator support, alcohol and drug recovery, and youth services to help whānau address life issues that may impact their overall health and wellbeing.
Our mahi (work) is challenging, fulfilling and can be life changing.
As an organisation, we want our kaimahi (employees) to be at their best. This means we look after you and put your health and wellbeing first. If you’re keen to work in a fun working environment where your professional growth and development means you are supported to be the best you can be, Tui Ora is the place for you.
Taranaki - like no other
The Taranaki region has so much to offer as a place to live with epic mountain trails, miles of coastline and world class surf breaks, vibrant urban centres, a multitude of gardens and parks, and a major events calendar that includes Te Matatini o Te Kāhui Maunga (2025), WOMAD, the Festival of Lights and the Taranaki Arts Festival.
The majestic sight of our maunga Taranaki (Mt Taranaki) provides a breath-taking backdrop to each day, while the opportunities for weekend adventures or a relaxing time-out are endless. A thriving café culture, top quality restaurants, theatres and concerts, art galleries and museums, mountain-bike park, fishing, sailing, walking – you are never short of options in Taranaki.
Find out more about what it is like to live and work in this amazing region here. Or use https://www.taranaki.co.nz.
He aha tā mātou | What we offer
Te Reo Māori (Māori language) and cultural learning training – during work hours!
A Tui Ora Day (an additional paid day each year)
Four Wellbeing Leave days annually
Professional Development
A professional, fun, people-focused and vibrant working whānau environment
A fantastic location to work and live
A competitive remuneration package.
Mō te tūranga | About the role
The Stop Smoking Practitioner (Quit Coach) delivers evidence-based support to help people quit smoking, with priority given to Māori, Pacific people and hapū māmā and their whānau. Through strong relationship-building and good communication, this role provides behavioural support, access to cessation medications, and follow-up to maintain motivation and prevent relapse.
Kia ekena a angitū | To promote success in this role, you will have
Training in smoking cessation or behaviour change (preferred).
Stop smoking practitioner qualification (preferred), or a willingness to attain.
Knowledge of smoking cessation approaches.
Experience in health and/or social services (preferred).
Strong relationship-building, empathy and communication skills.
Cultural competence, with understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and Māori models of wellbeing.
The ability to prioritise, problem solve and maintain accurate records.
Competence in Microsoft Office and general IT systems.
Flexibility, trustworthy and able to work productively outside of normal working hours and on weekends when required.
Experience in applying tikanga Māori as it applies in the role (desirable)
A full, clean NZ Driver Licence.
This is a real opportunity for you to action meaningful change for whānau and the communities you are working with. You can and will make a difference, helping people to live more powerful and fulfilling lives by putting Hauora (wellbeing) at the centre.
You will be valued as a member of our Tui Ora whānau/family, supported in both your daily work and in your professional development.
We celebrate diversity within our teams and support the cultural growth of all kaimahi (employees), no matter where you are at on your Te Ao Māori journey.
Join us and explore what is possible.
Me pēhea te tono | How to apply
Please apply online via this link: https://tuiora.solarworkplace.co.nz/public/process/new/Application/12529
To find out more about what it is like to work at Tui Ora visit Work here | Supporting all Taranaki whānau
For further information, email [email protected].
Please note, if you have not completed the online application and/or uploaded the required documents, your application may not be considered.
You must be eligible to work in New Zealand to be considered for this position.
Applications Close on 26 November 2025.
Ngā mihi ki a koe
Nā mātou
Nā Tui Ora.