Assistant HR Advisor, Recruitment

2 weeks ago

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time
About us The Ministry of Social Development is a people-centred organisation. We're in communities across the motu, working with partners to help New Zealanders be safe, strong and independent.

We provide social policy and advice to government and assistance, including income, employment and housing support to people of all ages, families, whānau and communities.

As a Te Tiriti o Waitangi partner we are committed to supporting and enabling Māori, whānau, hapū, Iwi and communities to realise their own potential and aspirations.

Our people are as diverse as the communities we serve.

We care about the wellbeing and success of our people and provide a supportive and inclusive working environment where people can thrive and be who they are.

Assistant HR Advisor


Due to in-house promotions, we are looking for enthusiastic Assistant HR Advisors to join our super busy HR Advisory team.

It goes without saying you'll be bright, ambitious, and keen to develop and hone your employment relations and HR knowledge.

The nature of the work demands excellent written and verbal communication skills.

The ability to maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality is non-negotiable This is a challenging, dynamic and rewarding opportunity that will provide you with the necessary exposure to progress your HR career within a supportive HR team.

There is real freedom to take responsibility for processes and projects, supporting the team to truly add value and be seen as a trusted advisor.


Ideally your career experience will include:

  • Previous exposure or interest in HR/recruitment would be advantageous but is not as desirable as the ability to bring great energy and commitment to the role
  • A confident verbal communication style with professional writing skills
  • A reputation as a selfstarter with a positive demeanour, and the ability to work quickly and be flexible in responding to any situation
  • A proven track record of building strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels
  • The ability to multitask a range of activities with impeccable attention to detail
  • Welldeveloped organisational skills including the ability to prioritise and manage your time effectively


To be successful in this role, you will be proactive and willing to roll up your sleeves and get involved.

High levels of emotional intelligence will come naturally to you, alongside a warm personality with a people centric approach. Most importantly, we are looking for someone with a fun personality and a great sense of humour who will fit in with the stars that sparkle in our existing team

About our Team:

Position Description

Salary range: 66, ,585 per annum

How to apply

Note:

Your cover letter will be a key part of our assessment process, so please highlight how your experience relates to the key responsibilities listed in the position description.


Closing date:
Sunday, 14 May 2023

Joining us
Joining MSD means being part of a whānau that celebrates the diversity each individual represents.

We show manaaki, we care about the wellbeing and success of people and want everyone to thrive, and be who they are in a supportive and inclusive working environment.

We work together to make a difference for communities while doing the right thing with integrity.

We are a Treaty partner committed to strengthening relationships with Māori, Hapū, Iwi and communities to realise their own potential and aspirations.

MSD has a COVID-19 vaccination policy that encourages, but does not require, employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and its variants, unless the role is identified as requiring vaccination at the time.

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