Senior Advisor - Health, Safety, Wellbeing and Security Electoral Commission | Te Kaitiaki Take Kōwhiri

 

 

About the role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi 

Our People and Culture team are looking for a Senior Advisor Health, Safety, Wellbeing and Security, based in our Wellington Office.

Reporting to our Manager, People and Culture (P&C) with a dotted line reporting to the Deputy Chief Executive (DCE) Enterprise Services, this permanent role will implement the strategy and plans for all health, safety, wellbeing and security initiatives across the Commission.

The salary band for this role is $103,000 -$115,000 per annum.

About you | Mōhou ake 

As an experienced Health, Safety, and Security professional, you will have the ability to build strong relationships across the Commission and bring key stakeholders on a health, safety, and security journey. You will enjoy working in a diverse, fast-paced, busy environment. You will contribute to and influence towards a constructive, positive, and collaborative work environment.

What you'll be doing | He aha tāu e mahi ana

  • Provide advice and support to enable health, safety, wellbeing, and security practices to be considered in how work is designed and performed.
  • Maintain all health, safety, and security management systems.
  • Participate in early planning for activities and events.
  • Implement return-to-work process and return-to-work reporting for our people.
  • Develop and maintain procedures to monitor and measure service delivery for injury, claims, and security incidents.
  • Driving continual improvement in health, safety, wellbeing, and security.
  • Provide reporting as required to stakeholders.

 

What you'll need to succeed | Ko ngā mea ka hiahiatia e koe kia angitū

  • Relevant tertiary qualification, or equivalent work experience in Occupational Health, Safety, or Security practice.
  • Experience within a similar health, safety, and security role.
  • Experience with practical application of the Health and Safety at Work Act, security regulations, and other relevant legislation and regulations.
  • Ability to build and maintain effective relationships across a wide range of stakeholders.

About the Electoral Commission | Te Kaitiaki Take Kōwhiri

The Electoral Commission wants every New Zealander to trust, value and take part in parliamentary elections. 

Here's your chance to contribute to New Zealand's democracy as part of a small team of electoral experts who design, build and implement processes and systems for Parliamentary elections and referenda.  It's an exciting and varied role within a team which is committed, supportive and hands-on.

Why join the Electoral Commission?

The Commission is building an inclusive strength focused culture where diversity is encouraged and valued and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, orientations and identities.  We want to provide a flexible working environment where everyone feels valued and supported.  We are happy to discuss what works for you. You will join a team who are here for the right reasons, and we are passionate about what we do. 

What's next? | He aha e whai ake nei

To apply for this role or for a position description, please visit our careers page(external link).  Please include your CV and a cover letter outlining your interest in the role. 

Or for Further information, please contact recruitment@elections.govt.nz  The closing date for the role is Sunday 16th August.

You must be legally allowed to work in New Zealand.