Senior Advisor Health, Safety and Wellbeing - Ministry of Health
- Permanent, full-time position, Monday to Friday.
- Wellington based
- Salary midpoint of $119,209 actual salary dependent on your experience
Join us
Are you passionate about creating an environment that fosters success? This is your chance to drive meaningful change in an influential role, shaping the health, safety and wellbeing initiatives at the heart of our Ministry. You will be part of a small, agile team that provides the opportunity to be involved in a diverse range of projects. With a focus on innovation and collaboration, you'll lead efforts to enhance performance, ensure compliance, and foster a culture of continual improvement. If you're ready to make a difference and inspire others, we want to hear from you.
- Strategic Leadership: Lead delivery on health, safety and wellbeing initiatives that support Ministry goals and deliver on government priorities.
- System Management: Oversee and maintain a fit-for-purpose Health and Safety Management System that ensures compliance and adapts to change.
- Performance & Assurance: Monitor and report on performance, manage assurance activities, and provide insights to senior leadership for improvement.
- Incident & Risk Oversight: Ensure effective incident management, analyse trends to mitigate risks, and oversee injury management processes.
- Collaboration & Guidance: Coach and mentor teams, colleagues, advise leaders, and lead initiatives to enhance health, safety, and wellbeing outcomes. Work alongside other PCBUs in overlapping duties situation
The salary is midpoint of $119,209 actual salary dependent on your experience
To view the position description and apply, please go to the Ministry of Healths Careers Website(external link). If you have any questions, email the recruitment team at recruitment@health.govt.nz.
Applications close on 1st April 2025. However, the ministry are reviewing applications as they come in and interviews may take place during the advertising period. Please note if they receive a high number of applications this job may close prior to the closing date.