Senior Human Resources Consultant

NSW Health Pathology; Sydney; Vor Ort; AUD 119.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

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Additional leave

Professional development

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EAP for staff and families

Zusammenfassung

NSW Health Pathology, based at Westmead Hospital, is seeking an experienced HR professional to deliver high-quality employment relations and workforce management support across NSW Health Pathology.

You will partner with leaders to navigate complex employee and industrial relations matters, provide trusted advice and contribute to workforce initiatives that support healthcare services.

Qualifikationen

• Experienced HR professional with strong employment relations and workforce management skills.
• Ability to partner with leaders to navigate complex employee and industrial relations matters.
• Knowledge of legislation, industrial awards, policies and procedures affecting HR decisions.

Aufgaben

• Provide timely, practical and commercially sound HR advice to managers and leaders on a broad range of people matters.
• Manage complex employment and industrial relations cases including performance, misconduct, grievances, workplace conflict and organisational change.
• Conduct and support workplace investigations, prepare recommendations and guide leaders through sensitive employee matters.
• Interpret and apply legislation, industrial awards, policies and procedures to support fair decision-making.
• Coach leaders to strengthen capability in managing employee relations issues.
• Develop high-quality correspondence, reports, briefs and workforce documentation.
• Build relationships with stakeholders and contribute to a positive workplace culture.
• Support consultation processes, workforce initiatives and organisational change.

Jobbeschreibung

Employment Type

Permanent Full Time

Position Classification

Health Manager Level 2

Remuneration

$118,821.00 - $140,201.00 per annum + Superannuation

Hours Per Week

38

Requisition ID

REQ701163

Location

Westmead Hospital

Applications Close

26 October 2026 - 11:59pm

About the Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HR professional to play a key role in delivering high-quality employment relations and workforce management support across NSW Health Pathology.

Working as part of a professional, supportive and high-performing team, you will partner closely with leaders to navigate complex employee and industrial relations matters, provide trusted advice and contribute to workforce initiatives that support the delivery of critical healthcare services.

Based predominantly at Westmead, the role offers the opportunity to build strong relationships with leaders across a diverse operational environment. You will occasionally travel to metropolitan Sydney laboratory sites to support stakeholders and gain firsthand understanding of local workforce challenges, while remaining connected to a collaborative team of HR Consultants, Senior HR Consultants and HR Managers.

This role is well suited to an HR practitioner who enjoys partnering with leaders, managing complex people matters, influencing workplace outcomes and working within a team that values professional development, collaboration and practical problem-solving.

You will

• Partner with managers and leaders to provide timely, practical and commercially sound advice on a broad range of people matters.
• Manage complex employment and industrial relations cases, including performance management, misconduct, grievances, workplace conflict and organisational change.
• Conduct and support workplace investigations, prepare recommendations and guide leaders through sensitive employee matters.
• Interpret and apply legislation, industrial awards, policies and procedures to support fair and consistent decision-making.
• Coach leaders to strengthen their capability and confidence in managing employee relations issues.
• Develop high-quality correspondence, reports, briefs and workforce-related documentation.
• Build productive relationships with stakeholders across the organisation and contribute to a positive workplace culture.
• Support consultation processes, workforce initiatives and organisational change activities.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across the People & Culture function to deliver responsive and customer-focused HR services

You will be joining a knowledgeable and passionate team that values collaboration, shared learning and professional support, with opportunities to contribute to meaningful work that directly supports NSW Health Pathology's people and services.

What You'll Be Doing

The Senior HR Consultant is responsibile for a diverse range of Human Resource (HR) functions including providing general HR advice, coaching and consultancy services to support managers and staff. Work proactively with the Associate Director, Human Resources to drive the implementation of strategic, transformational and cultural workforce initiatives across NSW Health Pathology (NSWHP)

What we can offer you

• Financial Benefits - Generous salary packaging options and other fringe benefits
• Work-life Balance - Up to 12 additional days off per year in addition to Annual Leave (for full-time employees)
• Professional Growth - Learning and development opportunities, including in-house training with RTO My Health Learning
• Health & Wellbeing - Fitness Passport gym discounts and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and families.

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Information for applicants

NSW Health Pathology is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace. We value, and welcome all suitably qualified applicants regardless of age, background, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.

NSW Health Pathology is committed to providing accessibility and reasonable accommodations and ensuring our recruitment process is flexible, inclusive, and free from barriers, promoting equal opportunities for all to succeed. Please reach out if you need adjustments.

NSW Health Pathology is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce in public health. For Aboriginal candidates, support is available through the Stepping Up website

You must have valid working rights in Australia for the duration of the appointment to be eligible to apply.

All workers must meet NSW Health's vaccination and screening requirements before starting employment. See PD2026_004 for more detail. The preferred candidate may be required to undergo a functional assessment prior to appointment.

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Need more information?

1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
3) For role related queries or questions contact Tarquin Pollock on ***************@health.nsw.gov.au

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