Clinical Lead - Paediatrics
Expression of Interest
Clinical Lead Paediatrics Whakatane Hospital
- 1 FTE - 3 year tenure
We are looking for an innovative, passionate and proactive individual to be Clinical Leader of Paediatrics, Whakatāne Hospital. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is ready for a new challenge.
The primary purpose of the role is to provide clinical leadership across the Whakatāne Hospital Paediatric service. This role provides direct leadership, coaching and support to colleagues within the service and participates in recruitment, professional reviews, and practice development. You will work in partnership with organisational and service leaders (Clinical lead - Paediatrics, Nursing and Business leaders), to drive the development and implementation of the Service Strategic Plan.
If you would like to be considered for this role, please submit a copy of your Curriculum Vitae along with a short letter discussing your capacity generically to deal with the responsibilities set out in the Position Description, including the following points;
- Modelling of the organisations care values
- Commitment to working collaboratively with the service leadership team
- Acknowledging the requirement to be responsive with communication
- Becoming familiar with annual/monthly budgets
This is a three-year tenure. The successful applicant will have 0.1 of their current FTE allocated to the leadership responsibilities. The role is open to internal applicants already working for Health new Zealand - Bay of Plenty
For more specific information about the role please see attached role description. For anyone interested in making an expression of interest please click `Apply Now. For tracking and reporting purposes, all applications must be submitted through our online careers portal.

Job details
| Job Reference: | WHA01113 | |
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| Job type: | Contract/Temp Part time | |
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| Closes: | 10-Mar-2026 | |
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