Lead Disability Policy Specialist
4 days ago
Avoidable Pathways
The aim of this role is to identify avoidable pathways and redundant processes in current policies and procedures and develop new ones that will improve outcomes for disabled people.
About Us
We are a Treaty partner committed to strengthening relationships with Maori, Hapu, 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.
Job Description
This is a 12-month fixed term role. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Providing senior leadership in key areas, including specialist policy advice to Ministers and senior management.
- Leading improvements and ensuring services, supports, and engagement on policy direction meet internal and external stakeholder needs.
- Developing and implementing a comprehensive policy work programme to ensure the successful delivery of the DSS Review Programme.
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