Hybrid People & Capability Business Partner (Fixed-Term)

Kaipara District Council; Mangawhai; Hybrid; NZD 52,000 - 68,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Diverse team environment

Free EAP services

Learning and development opportunities

Wellbeing initiatives and free fruit

Job summary

Kaipara District Council is seeking a fixed-term People & Capability, Business Partner to drive strategic people projects across the Council. This hands-on role partners across organisational change, wellbeing, workforce transition and capability initiatives to deliver meaningful outcomes.

Based in Mangawhai or Dargaville with work-from-home options, you will support the Northland Waters transition, lead initiatives and advise leaders. Pre-employment checks apply.

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualification in human resources, organisational development, change management, learning and development, business, or equivalent experience
• Five years' experience in a generalist HR, P&C business partnering, organisational development, change or capability-focused role
• Experience delivering people-related projects, programmes or organisational initiatives
• Strong knowledge of New Zealand employment legislation, employment relations practice and HR policies and procedures
• Strong written communication, advisory, coaching and influencing skills with sound judgement and confidentiality

Responsibilities

• Support people-related workstream activity for the Northland Waters transition, including workforce impact planning and change readiness
• Lead or contribute to priority People & Capability programme initiatives
• Provide practical change support, leader guidance, stakeholder engagement and communications input for organisational change initiatives
• Coordinate learning, capability and manager support resources to build organisational capability and resilience
• Maintain records, action plans, status updates, risks and reporting for governance and delivery

Education

Tertiary qualification in HR/OD/Change Management/L&D/Business or equivalent experience

Job description

Kaipara District Council is seeking a fixed-term People & Capability, Business Partner to drive strategic people projects across the Council. This hands-on role partners across organisational change, wellbeing, workforce transition and capability initiatives to deliver meaningful outcomes.

Based in Mangawhai or Dargaville with work-from-home options, you will support the Northland Waters transition, lead initiatives and advise leaders. Pre-employment checks apply.