Advisor, People and Culture

New Zealand Government; Wellington; In loco; NZD 79.000 - 96.000; Tempo pieno

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Whaikaha – Ministry of Disabled People seeks an Advisor, People and Culture to provide practical employment relations advice and support, and contribute to wellbeing and safety responsibilities.

This fixed-term/secondment role runs through to 31 March 2027, with a busy programme including implementing the Leaders framework, reviewing policies, supporting recruitment, and leading ER projects.

Competenze

• Demonstrated experience providing employment advice and managing ER issues.
• Experience supporting wellbeing and safety responsibilities with monitoring and reporting.
• Ability to lead People and Culture initiatives and manage a varied workload.

Mansioni

• Implement Leaders framework and hub.
• Review key organisational policies and processes.
• Support recruitment processes and manage People & Culture inbox.
• Deliver ER projects and recruitment activities.

Conoscenze

Employment relations

ER advice

Wellbeing & safety

Project management

Stakeholder collaboration

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Mo te tunga | About the roleAs the Advisor, People and Culture, you will be responsible for providing practical people and employment relations advice and support. You will also play a critical role in our Wellbeing, Health and Safety responsibilities.This is a fixed-term or secondment (internal or external) opportunity through to 31 March 2027.Your work programme will include:the implementation of the Leaders framework and hubthe review of several key organisational policies and processesSupporting the review of our recruitment processesSeveral employment relations projectsThis work programme will be in addition to your business as usual activities, such as delivering our recruitment processes and managing the People and Culture inbox.Ko wai koe | About You:You will bring:demonstrated experience in providing employment advice and managing ER issuesexperience supporting Wellbeing, Health and Safety responsibilities, including monitoring, reporting and follow up actions to keep our people safe at work.ability to contribute and sometimes lead People and Culture initiatives and projectsability to manage a varied workload and work collaboratively across the organisationHow we work:People and Culture is a small team with a broad work programme. We work at pace, support each other, and focus on finding genuine and practical solutions. We design with simplicity in mind.You will take ownership of work, test ideas, and try new ways of doing things - even if that means we don't nail it the first time. We value equity, strengthening one another, and continuous learning.We encourage applications from Deaf and disabled people, Turi Maori, tangata whaikaha Maori, and those with lived experience.If you're passionate about inclusion and ready to learn, we'd love to hear from you.Position Description | He Whakaahuatanga TungaThe job description and application process of this advertisement can be found here: Work with us | Whaikaha - Ministry of Disabled PeopleUtu-a-tau | Salary: $79,163.00 - $95,829.00Mo matou | About us:At Whaikaha, we want an Aotearoa New Zealand where Deaf and disabled people and tangata whaikaha Maori are thriving.As a Ministry we are dedicated to this goal, working with government, businesses, and communities to drive real change.We do this by investing in disability communities, providing strategic and policy advice across government, monitoring how well services are working, and identifying new, exciting opportunities to make a difference.We care about the wellbeing and success of our people and provide a supportive and inclusive environment.Ka kati nga tono hei te | Applications close: Monday, 12 October 2026Me pehea te tuku tono | How to apply:Click the 'Apply' button to complete the online form, or let's korero about what you need to feel supported in your application. For example, you may prefer to use video instead of a traditional CV and cover letter, or you might want whanau or a friend to tell us about you.Contact us about the best way for you to apply by emailing: [e-mail] you work for Whaikaha please apply through the myHR portal so that your employee profile is visible as an internal candidate.