Health and Safety Advisor

6 days ago


Tamaki, New Zealand Department of Corrections Full time

**About the Job**:

- Hands-on Health & Safety partnership with regional leaders
- Full time permanent opportunity
- Auckland based with flexibility

**_
'Kotahi anō te kaupapa, ko te oranga o te iwi' - ‘There is only one purpose to our work: the wellness and wellbeing of our people._**

Spearheaded by our Chief Executive, we're embedding a culture of continuous improvement and capability across our unique and challenging operating environment at Ara Poutama Aotearoa. We have over 10,000 staff at hundreds of sites across Aotearoa. Our work is focused on humanising and healing our people in prison or in the community. Part of this is the delivery of instructional and rehabilitation programmes in high-risk industries, such as construction, engineering, and agriculture - it's a diverse, interesting and complex portfolio to manage safety across.

**Mō mātou | **About us**

Ara Poutama Aotearoa is a name that has been gifted to us and is our commitment to improving the oranga and safety of the people, whānau, and that of the communities we serve across the motu.

As a values-led organisation, we use the principles of rangatira (leadership), manaaki (respect), wairua (spirituality), kaitiaki (guardianship) and whānau (relationships) to shape how we work and deliver the outcomes in our strategy - Hōkai Rangi.

**Mō te tūnga | About the role**

We have an exciting opportunity for a Health and Safety professional to join our recently expanded Safety & Wellbeing Group in the Business Partnering Team. These roles support sites, leaders and teams across the Northern Region to both manage their health and safety risks, and treat it as a core consideration throughout their business-as-usual ways of working.

**Ngā pūkenga e kimi ana mātou | Skills we look for**
- Experience in a similar role providing health and safety advice and guidance, ideally across large and complex organisations
- Demonstrated understanding of health and safety legislation
- Proven knowledge and understanding of the Incident Cause Analysis Method (ICAM)
- Excellent collaboration skills with an ability to develop strong relationships to drive culture change with key stakeholders
- Good technical experience, ideally with a background in a high-risk industry
- Knowledge of applied best practice in health and safety business partnering, including health and safety assurance and Learning Review/investigation activities
- A full (clean) drivers licence
- Holds, or working towards a relevant tertiary qualification in Health and Safety (Senior Adviser only)

The salary bands for the H&S Adviser position spans $66,000 to $93,000 with a midpoint of $78,130.

To apply, please submit a** tailored CV and a cover letter **describing your motivation for joining the department highlighting relevant skills and experience. Alignment to our kaupapa is critical to our success - we ask that you provide examples which reflect and demonstrate our organisation values.

**Applications close 29th March**

**Kano ārai mate KOWHEORI-19 | COVID-19 vaccinations**

As part of our COVID-19 response, all people working at Ara Poutama Aotearoa are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to access our workplaces. This is to ensure we continue to do all we can to keep everyone safe from the impacts of COVID-19, now and into the future.



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