Principal Advisor, People and Culture

4 days ago

Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Permanent opportunity - Wellington based **Are you passionate about shaping great workplaces and making a real impact? We're looking for a Principal Advisor, People and Culture to join our team.** **Ko wai matou | About Us**: Whaikaha - Ministry of Disabled People has a unique mandate of having responsibility to steward change across Government, while commissioning disability support services, as well as transforming how these services are delivered. Disabled people expect to have greater choice and control over the supports and services they receive to lead their best life. We are committed to this by strengthening relationships and working in partnership with disabled people, tangata whaikaha Maori, Pacific disabled people and their whanau. Whaikaha presents an exciting opportunity to make a real difference. The call for "Nothing about us, without us" is an integral part of our operation. **Mo te tunga | About the role**: - We're proud of the uniqueness of our workforce and are committed to creating people practices that support disabled employment and help foster a positive and inclusive workplace experience. - As the Principal Advisor People and Culture, you will work directly with the Manager, Corporate Services to provide key advice and day-to-day delivery of comprehensive human resource management services, including wellbeing, health and safety. - You will develop and maintain broad knowledge across all aspects of human resource management to ensure people practices support Whaikaha to achieve its strategic and operational objectives. - You will have strengths in both thinking and doing, with a well-developed understanding of the challenges and opportunities that small and diverse organisations present. **What you'll be doing**: - Identifying and implementing pragmatic people practices that best support the needs of our new Ministry and provide value for money. - Offering expert advice to guide HR, wellbeing, and health and safety practice. - Supporting your manager and the Senior Advisor with planning and prioritising, and team direction. - Providing technical HR expertise to projects and programmes of work. - Building strong relationships across all levels of the organisation. **Mou | About you**: You will have deep knowledge and experience of conducting generalist HR activities at a senior level in a small but diverse organisation. You have a proven track record of successfully developing and delivering strategic HR and business plans, that keep financial sustainability in mind. You have previous experience providing technical leadership and senior-level advice to others. To undertake this role successfully you will either be a disabled person or you will be able to establish credibility and trust with the disability community. **He Whakaahuatanga Tunga | Position Description**: The job description can be found here: Principal Advisor People and Culture Position description **Salary range: $117,419.00 - $174,069.00** **Tono Mai | We encourage you to apply**: **Me He Patai Ano | Further Enquiries**: **Te Tono | Application**: **Ka Kati Nga Tono | Applications Close: Tuesday 13th May, 2025.** - Whaikaha has adopted the Ministry of Social Development's (host agency) COVID-19 vaccination policy. This policy applies to all Whaikaha employees and 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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