Description
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
- The role is a permanent role based in Wellington
- Starting salary range $95,312 - $104,678
- Be part of a team regulating health and safety in the extractive industry
A unique role combining authorisation management and governance advice to work in partnership with our New Zealand Mining Board of Examiners team.
Mo tatou - About Us
He aha te mea nui o tēnei ao? He tangata, he tangata, he tangata.
What is the most important thing in the world, it is people, it is people, it is people
Ka noho mātāmua te orangatonutanga o te tangata ki a mātou o Mahi Haumaru Aotearoa. Ko te aronga matua kia haere haumaru ngā tāngata katoa ki te mahi, kia hoki haumaru ki te te kāinga. Inā ka ngākaunui koe ki ēnei āhuatanga, tomo mai ki tēnei whare whakaruruhau.
WorkSafe New Zealand, Mahi Haumaru Aotearoa, is the primary workplace health and safety regulator – our vision is that everyone who goes to mahi comes home healthy and safe. Our kaimahi are passionate about our vision and embrace and demonstrate our Mātāpono WorkSafe Values through the mahi they do:
- Whakakotahi – we're united in a strong purpose
- Kōrero mai – we engage meaningfully
- Tiakina mai - we're entrusted with a duty of care.
We offer a range of benefits including:
- Free life insurance
- Discounts on health insurance and eye care
- Five weeks annual leave
- 15 days sick leave
- $400 contribution towards setting up your home workstation, and
- Learning and professional development opportunities
We operate on a flexible by default basis, allowing you and your manager to create a flexible work experience that supports you and the business to succeed. Flexible by default covers a range of different situations including, but not limited to, condensed working hours and flexibility with location.
There are a growing number of employee led networks to promote the goals and needs of our diverse communities, such as our Te Rōpū Atuapiko Rainbow Network, Pacific Network, Wāhine Network, Tū Rangatira Māori Network
Ko te tīma - About your team
We are a dedicated, and responsive team playing a key role in supporting the extractive industry to operate safely. There are only six of us, but through focusing on what is important, our achievements count. We look out for each other, sharing our skills and experience. While we take our role seriously, we have a good time along the way.
Ō te tūranga - About the role
The Senior Advisor is the lead team member position in the secretariat, reporting to the Manager, New Zealand Mining Board of Examiners and Operational Support (‘the manager') within the Extractives team.
The Senior Advisor will bring their business understanding and perspective to work in partnership with their manager and other staff.
Ko tōu ake mahi - What You'll Do:
- Provide support to, and advice on, the Secretariat's operations, including certificates of competence (CoC) (new and renewal applications), and continuing professional development (CPD)
- Assist the manager to develop and lead the processes required to put into effect the Board's strategies and initiatives.
- Support the manager with the effective liaison and relations with the extractives industry by identifying issues relevant to the Board and developing strategies or proposals for the Board's consideration.
- Input to other areas of the Extractive Team (including Operational Support), from time to time, is expected.
Ko ngā pukenga ōu - What You'll Bring:
- Experience working in an advisory role, ideally with experience in the provision of secretarial support to a governance group and familiarisation with authorisation processes
- Ability to think critically and analytically with an eye to detail
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal, teamwork and relationship management skills
- Be willing to carry out new tasks, learn on the job and explore new solutions with a “can do” attitude
- The ability to effectively manage or escalate issues
- A high degree of self-motivation
- Knowledge of and experience in the use of Microsoft office applications and processes including databases would be useful
- Experience in and or knowledge of the national qualification framework would be useful
Nāu te rourou, nāku te rourou, ka ora ai te iwi.
With your food basket and my food basket the people will thrive
The full position description is available from the advert on our careers centre:
Awhe utu - Salary range
As part of our remuneration framework the full salary range for the position is from $92,848 to $122,424, and our expected starting base salary for the right person is from $95,312 to $104,678. Note: KiwiSaver/SSRSS employer contribution is additional to/on top of your base salary.
Me pēhea te tono - How to apply
Click the apply link, complete an application form and submit a copy of your CV and cover letter.
Mahi Haumaru Aotearoa is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and welcome and encourage applicants from all walks of life. We value the experience your point of difference could bring to us.
Please let us know if there is any support we can provide to ensure the recruitment process is accessible to you. We look forward to reviewing your application and getting to know more about you..
Ka kati nga tono Rātapu 19th Haratua 2024- Applications close on Sunday 19th May 2024.