Health & Safety Advisor - Fixed Term 12 Months

3 days ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Canterbury District Health Board Full time

Mo matou | About Us Weare committed to honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its principles by ensuringour partnership with Maori are at the forefront of all ourconversations.
We believe in improving, promoting, and protecting thehealth and well-being of the Waitaha Canterbury and Te Tai o Poutini West Coastcommunity.
Theculture at Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand, is driven by our  a MatouUara (Our Value ??????? s): Care and respect for others - Manaaki me te whakaute i te tangata.
Integrity in all we do - Hapai i a matou mahi katoa i runga i te pono.
Responsibility for outcomes - Te Takohanga i nga hua Mo te tunga | About the role ThisHealth and Safety Advisor role is part of the People and Capability Department,which is all about putting people at the centre of everything we do, making theworld of work, work better for our kaimahi (staff) at Te Whatu Ora | Waitaha, Canterbury.
Weare on a journey to deliver a future focussed people strategy which improvesthe work experience of our people.
We know that if work works better, care forour customers works better.
OurWellbeing, Health & Safety Team is at the heart of making sure that ourworkforce is healthy, safe and well.
This is a great opportunity to join us andbe part of a team that believes in prioritising the wellbeing of our staff.
TheHealth and Safety Advisor will be involved in key programmes of work, whileensuring a successful outcome for all stakeholders.
You will be involved inbuilding relationships with key senior stakeholders within our clinical andnon-clinical departments.
This role will be working very closely with theFacilities Department who are responsible for construction and refurbishmentsacross all DHB facilities.
As a Health and Safety Advisor, you will workalongside project managers and contractors to ensure that projects operateaccording to the required guidelines and processes.
Inthis role, you will be responsible for: Providing Health and Safety technical advice and guidance to support managers and staff Risk assessment and supporting the Risk Register development Contributing to the implementation of Health and Safety initiatives and critical risk programmes such as contractor safety management Reporting and monitoring of safety events, concerns as well as action completions and quality of reports Collaborate with the Patient Quality and Security teams to ensure all health and safety events are captured and investigated as required Encourage and facilitate Worker Engagement Participation and Representation as well as oversee the Health and Safety Committees Design and delivery of health and safety related training Serious Event Response and Investigations and supporting managers through this process Ko wai koe | About You Weare looking for someone who has strong interpersonal skills and the ability tobuild relationships with senior stakeholders.
This role will be part of aclose-knit team, which requires you to work collaboratively as well as beingautonomous.
This role would suit someone who is innovative, yet pragmatic andhas the ability to work in a changing environment.
Nga pukenga me nga wheako | Skillsand experience Yourskills will include: Level 6 qualification or equivalent in health and safety Knowledge of relevant legislation and audit standards Experience in training, facilitating and presenting to large groups Experience conducting and facilitating risk assessment Coaching of team members and managers in Health and Safety matters Experience in safety event investigation and casual analysis Communication and interpersonal skills Time management skills Analytical and ability to work with complex information Microsoft Office Skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Belonging Here Being part ofthe Te Whatu Ora our people enjoy access to, flexibleworking arrangements and a genuine and ongoing focus on career development.
Te Whatu Ora,Health New Zealand believes that diversity and inclusion is key to ensure wedeliver the best care for our diverse population.
As an organisation we areinclusive and equal opportunity employer that welcomes and respects everyone.
Tono inaianei | Apply Now Onlyapplications submitted via our career site will be accepted, therefore applydirectly on our career site .
Please visit our careers website for other roles and find your ideal fit withinTe Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand .
Please note this is a FT contract for a duration of 12 months.
Applications will be progressed as received



  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Canterbury District Health Board Full time

    About UsWe are committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services to our community. Our vision is to provide patient-centered care that is safe, effective, and respectful. We believe in fostering a culture of safety, where our staff feel valued and supported.The RoleThis Health and Safety Advisor role is part of our People and Capability Department,...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Citycare Property Full time

    Project Manager Fixed Term 12 months - Auckland or ChristchurchWe're on the hunt for a savvy Project Manager to oversee the completion of our HRIS implementation. This role requires an individual who excels in project management, process improvement, change management and has a passion for continuous improvement and collaboration.This is a full-time (40...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Citycare Property Full time

    Project Manager Fixed Term 12 months - Auckland or ChristchurchWe're on the hunt for a savvy Project Manager to oversee the completion of our HRIS implementation. This role requires an individual who excels in project management, process improvement, change management and has a passion for continuous improvement and collaboration.This is a full-time (40...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Victorian Catholic Education Authority Limited Part time

    12 month Fixed Term Part Time Secondary Teacher- PsychologyType: Fixed TermRole: TeachingHours: Part-timeCloses: 04-04-2025About the roleSanta Maria College is a Catholic Girls' Secondary School enriched with the tradition of the Sisters of the Good Samaritan catering for over 800 students from Year 7–12.Authorised as an International Baccalaureate global...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Victorian Catholic Education Authority Limited Part time

    12 month Fixed Term Part Time Secondary Teacher- PsychologyType: Fixed TermRole: TeachingHours: Part-timeCloses: 04-04-2025About the roleSanta Maria College is a Catholic Girls' Secondary School enriched with the tradition of the Sisters of the Good Samaritan catering for over 800 students from Year 7–12. Authorised as an International Baccalaureate global...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Canterbury District Health Board Full time

    General Manager of Specialist Mental Health and Addictions - 12 months Fixed TermAbout the RoleThis senior leadership position requires a dynamic and experienced individual with extensive expertise in mental health and addictions services, strategic planning, and team management.The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in driving positive outcomes...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Canterbury District Health Board Full time

    Our CultureWe are an inclusive and equal opportunity employer that welcomes and respects everyone. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that we deliver the best care for our diverse population. We offer flexible working arrangements and genuine career development opportunities.The OpportunityThis fixed-term contract for 12 months offers a unique...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Inland Revenue Full time

    At Inland Revenue, we are looking for a Senior Legal Advisor to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your litigation skills and build networks within our organization.We are seeking someone who is qualified to practice law in New Zealand, has or is eligible to obtain a New Zealand Law Society practising certificate, and is comfortable in...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Summerset Full time

    Job Description We are looking for a skilled Gardener to join our  village.Ideally you will have gardening or landscaping experience.But more important to us will be your genuine passion for creating great environments and love for all kinds of people from all walks of life.This is a busy and diverse role, assisting the Property Manager with day-to-day...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Summerset Full time

    About Our VillageOur village community values inclusivity, participation, and engagement. We strive to create a welcoming atmosphere where everyone feels valued and respected. As a Gardener, you will contribute to this mission by maintaining our gardens and outdoor spaces.Role DescriptionThis is a fixed term, full-time position for 5-6 months. You will be...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    * Align your passion with your mahi by leading, coaching, and mentoring others to achieve meaningful conservation goals* The salary range for this position is $79,656 to $100,639, pro rata.* Full time, 6-month fixed term or secondment opportunity based in Aoraki/Mt Cook.Our vision: Nature is thriving in Aotearoa | Te Oranga o te Ao TuroaThe Department of...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Echelon Group Full time

    **Accounting Opportunity with a Diversified Group**We are seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to join our client in Christchurch on a fixed-term basis. The role will provide coverage for a staff member who is taking a leave of absence.The successful candidate will work closely with the Group Financial Controller and be responsible for delivering...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Canterbury District Health Board Full time

    Start Date  – January 2024 Hours  –0.4625 FTE (18.5 hours a week) Shifts – Rotating roster with shifts between 730am – 8pm Status – Fixed Term till February 2025 Location – Ashburton Hospital Salary  – Starting from $23.04-$28.66 per hour.Based on the E tu Support Servicescollective agreement  Note  -A current and full driver's license...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    * Align your passion with your mahi by leading, coaching, and mentoring others to achieve meaningful conservation goals* The salary range for this position is $79,656 to $100,639, pro rata.* Full time, 6-month fixed term or secondment opportunity based in Aoraki/Mt Cook.Our vision: Nature is thriving in Aotearoa | Te Oranga o te Ao Turoa The Department of...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Ryman Healthcare Full time

    Make a meaningful impact on our residents' lives by offering compassionate support and care whilst working among a supportive and diverse teamAt Ryman, every day is a chance to be a hero in the story of our residents' livesStrong support for career development that promotes growth and resilienceAccess 60+ Ryman discounts in childcare, insurance, banking,...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Summerset Holdings Full time

    Company Description:You can help bring our villages to lifeAt Summerset, from the moment we start developing a village to when our residents call it home, it's the passion and dedication of our people that brings our villages to life. We are one team united by being part of something bigger – to bring the best of life to our residents.The way we work is...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Canterbury District Health Board Part time

    Job Description:We are seeking a General Medicine Physician (Consultant) to join us on a 12 month Fixed Term, Part Time (0.5 FTE) position. The ideal candidate will be a Registered Medical Practitioner who has completed advanced training in General Medicine (or equivalent) and is eligible for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand.The...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Gsn And Esr Full time

    About the JobWe are seeking a talented Public Health Medicine Trainee to join our team. In this 12-month fixed term opportunity, you will develop your skills and competencies across a range of infectious disease services, climate change, and other environmental health project work.Key FunctionsDevelop reports related to environmental health issues, including...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Johnston Professional Ltd (JPL) Full time

    As a Health and Safety Business Partner at Johnston Professional Ltd (JPL), you will have the opportunity to work with a boutique Canterbury-based company that provides Health & Safety, HR, Environmental and Quality services to small and medium-sized businesses.We offer customized services to ensure legal compliance, troubleshoot, and help clients enhance...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a Quality Assurance Officer to join our team in a 12-month fixed-term role. As a key member of the Quality & Compliance Team - 3 Waters, you will be responsible for ensuring safe and healthy water for the community.