Compliance Officer - Wellington - Nphs

New Zealand Government; Wellington; Vor Ort; NZD 70.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is seeking a Compliance Officer in Wellington to contribute to regulatory enforcement under SERPA 1990 and the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012. The role involves monitoring activities, reporting, and collaborating with NZ Police, eight councils, and public health teams to deliver consistent compliance across the wider Wellington region.

This permanent, full-time position supports Pae Ora and Healthy Futures through regulated product oversight and advisory

Qualifikationen

• Strong relationship skills with ability to lead confidently.
• Strong problem solving and analytical abilities.
• Regulator/compliance experience in health or public administration.
• Experience with Smokefree and Regulated Products and Sale and Supply of Alcohol legislation.
• Clean NZ Driver's Licence.
• Experience applying Te Tiriti o Waitangi in action.
• Ability to build relationships and collaborate with Police, Councils and Public Health teams.
• Willingness to travel across the wider Wellington region.

Aufgaben

• Monitor and enforce SERPA 1990 and Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012.
• Collaborate with NZ Police, councils and public health teams.
• Develop and maintain nationally consistent compliance systems and reporting.
• Provide timely advice and options to stakeholders.
• Travel across the wider Wellington region as needed.

Kenntnisse

Relationship skills

Analytical skills

Regulatory experience

Advisory experience

NZ Driver's Licence

Te Tiriti experience

Willingness to travel

Ausbildung

Tertiary qualification in Law/Health/Public Admin

Jobbeschreibung

Contribute to transforming the future of health in this Compliance Officer role Permanent, Full-Time role Located in: Wellington – Based Hutt Hospital Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is the country's largest employer, delivering universal public healthcare to 5 million New Zealanders. We provide essential hospital, specialist, and community health services across 80+ locations, from large urban centres to rural towns and remote communities. Our goal is to improve health outcomes for all New Zealanders by delivering equitable, accessible and innovative care.

About the Role

As a Compliance Officer, you will contribute towards compliance and enforcement activities relating to the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Act (SERPA) 1990 and the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012. Activities will be carried out in a way that contributes to Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) and the Smokefree Aotearoa 2025 Action Plan. Working with NZ Police, Eight Councils in the Wider Wellington region and other key stakeholders, you will carry out targeted monitoring and compliance activities. You will also be responsible for monitoring and maintaining nationally consistent and effective systems and processes for regional delivery and reporting of compliance activities.

About the Service

The National Public Health Service (NPHS) within Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora, work towards Pae Ora (healthy futures) for all by engaging with the wider determinants that impact people's health, focusing on oranga/wellbeing, prevention, protection, and population-level intervention. We are connected across boundaries to deliver public health services that are nationally planned, regionally delivered and locally tailored.

About you

• strong relationship skills and previous experience that will help you lead confidently in this role.
• strong problem solving and analytical skills combined with an ability to quickly assimilate new information.
• Relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent experience in a regulator/compliance capacity (e.g. Law, Health, Public Administration, Compliance).
• Experience in regulatory approaches and/or Smokefree and Regulated Products and Sale and Supply of Alcohol legislation.
• Clean NZ Drivers Licence
• Experience in implementing Te Tiriti o Waitangi in action.
• Experience in an advisory role, applying critical thinking and using sound judgement to develop options and provide advice.
• Ability to build relationships and work collaboratively with other Agencies – Police, Council and Public Health teams.
• Willingness to travel across the wider Wellington region from Otaki to Masterton.

Working for Health New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand.

We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community.

We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.