Senior Employment Advisor – National Office

1 week ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand NZ Police Association Full time

Salary: $110,000-$135,000

We are looking for an experienced industrial advocate or employment relations specialist to join our Employment team in Wellington.

About us

The NZ Police Association provides a range of services to police staff (both currently serving and retired) and their families. We have a team of more than 60 people in various roles dedicated to providing exceptional service to our members. We have 8 staff throughout New Zealand providing timely and effective support and advice to members.

About the role

You will be based in the NZPA Wellington City Office. This position works with other employment relations specialists delivering a wide range of advice, support, and representation to NZPA members. This role also provides specialist support to the Association's District Senior Employment Advisors across the country.

Member queries range from enquiries about what allowances they are entitled to, to engaging with Police on resolving employment matters that affect the wider NZPA membership.

About you

Following a retirement, we are looking for someone to join the team on a permanent full-time basis. This role might be for you if you have proven experience in:

  1. Resolution of grievances and employment relationship problems;
  2. Employment rights, agreements, and principles;
  3. Disciplinary processes and performance management;
  4. Negotiation and facilitation skills;
  5. Ability to assess problems and exercise sound judgement.

And you have:

  1. A solid understanding and empathy with Police and the environment in which they work;
  2. Advanced inter-personal and written communication skills;
  3. Self-motivation/management, initiative and good organisational skills;
  4. Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Office products;
  5. A suitable tertiary qualification in Human Resources or equivalent employment relations experience is desirable.

Why join us?

You'll join a collegial team committed to enhancing the wellbeing of our members and their families. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer an enhanced benefits package:

  • Access to family health insurance and life insurance.
  • Access to our membership benefits, including holiday home options.
  • Generous leave provisions and enhanced superannuation after 12 months.
  • Support to learn, develop and grow your career.

Interested?

Apply now via Seek https://www.seek.co.nz/job/82815816?ref=hirer-jobs-list.

For any questions, email us at careers@policeassn.org.nz.

Don't wait as we will shortlist as we go with applications closing at midday, Monday 31 March 2025.

For more information about us, visit our website: http://policeassn.org.nz.

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