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Te Pū rauemi KOWHEORI-19 COVID-19 resource hub

Support for people working in health during the COVID-19 pandemic. Find information about how you can support yourselves and others, including consumers, teams and colleagues which complements and aligns with Ministry of Health resources.

Kia āta kōwhiri Choosing Wisely

The Choosing Wisely campaign seeks to reduce harm from unnecessary and low-value tests and treatment.

Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission is a small crown entity operating within the complex landscape of the health and disability system in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Te Tāhū Hauora works with clinicians, providers and consumers to improve health and disability support services. Our quality and safety improvement programmes aim to have fewer people harmed, more lives saved, and financial savings within the health sector. 

We are a diverse organisation with a commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

 Current vacancies

Please go to SEEK or the government jobs website to see and apply for our current job vacancies. 

If you have any questions about a role please contact a member of our People, Culture and Capability team at people@hqsc.govt.nz.

Employee benefits

We offer a great place to work, with like-minded people who want to see a quality health system for all, as well as the following:

  • hybrid working – a mix of working from home and in office for our Wellington and Auckland based kaimahi 
  • commission days – three  extra days of leave to be taken between Christmas and New Year
  • additional annual leave entitlement of two extra days per year
  • long service leave after five years continuous service at Te Tāhū Hauora
  • life insurance of $100,000 and trauma insurance of $20,000
  • free flu vaccinations
  • reimbursements for eye examinations and glasses
  • EAP services
  • mobile phone expense reimbursement
  • te reo Māori, waiata and tikanga lessons.

Employee benefits are for eligible permanent and fixed term employees.

Published: 20 Oct 2021 Modified: 19 Dec 2024