Team Lead Wellbeing, Health and Safety Operations

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Type: Permanent
Hours: Full time
Location: Wellington
Business Group: Workplace Services
Branch: Organisational Capability and' Services
Salary: $115,932 - $155,395

Team Lead- Wellbeing, Health and Safety Operations

• CBD Location/ Great remuneration package
• Work in an organisation that supports a range of flexible working options to meet your whānau and life commitments.
• Lead a team of 6 to make meaningful differences in people's life

Are you a passionate Wellbeing, Health and Safety practitioner with exceptional Leadership and Coaching skills? We are looking for a talented individual to join our team at Te Tari Taiwhenua Department of Internal Affairs.

Mātau rōpū ake | About the organisation

At Te Tari Taiwhenua- Department of Internal Affairs, we believe in making a positive impact on the lives of New Zealanders. We strive to connect people, communities, and government to build a prosperous and respected nation. As an Equal opportunity employer, we value diversity and inclusion, recognising that it leads to better business outcomes.

We are dedicated to creating a flexible workplace where all employees have equal access to opportunities. With our team anchor days, social activities, and group away days, we encourage team connectivity and foster a supportive work environment.

Join us and be part of a team that is making a difference for New Zealanders now and in the future.

Te mahi tūranga | About the role

In this role, you'll provide strategic oversight to our WHS Operations team, support operational activities through our business partnering model, and mentor and coach our the team to achieve success with confidence.

With your expertise in Health, Safety and Wellbeing, you'll help us manage risk, develop initiatives, and promote policies and procedures that foster a Healthy, Safe and positive work environment.

Ngā pūkenga, ngā tohu ōu | What you will need

To be successful in this role, you will need and proven track record of leadership, robust experience in Wellbeing, Health and Safety, excellent communication and coaching skills, experience dealing with complexity and ambiguity, a strong understanding of the Health and Safety at Work Act and associated Regulations and a passion for making a difference in people's life. In return, we offer a competitive salary, opportunities for professional development and a collaborative and supportive team culture.

If you're passionate about making a positive impact on the Health, Safety and Wellbeing of our people and want to be part of a dynamic team that values your contribution, then we want to hear from you!

Applications close: 5pm, Monday, 23 Monday, 2024.
For more information please contact: Juliette McCandlish, Juliette.mccandlish@dia.govt.nz
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