Change Delivery Lead

About Us

What is the most important thing in the world, it is people, it is people, it is people .

He aha te mea nui o tenei ao? He tangata, he tangata, he tangata.

WorkSafe New Zealand / Mahi Haumaru Aotearoa, is the primary workplace health and safety regulator - our vision is that everyone who goes to mahi (work) comes home healthy and safe. Our kaimahi (employees) are passionate about our vision and embrace and demonstrate our Matapono WorkSafe Values through the mahi they do :

• Whakakotahi - we're united in a strong purpose
• Korero mai - we engage meaningfully
• Tiakina mai - we're entrusted with a duty of care.

We offer a range of benefits including :

There are a growing number of employee led networks to promote the goals and needs of our diverse communities, such as our Rainbow Network, Pacific Network, Women's Network, and Tu Rangatira Maori Network.

About your team / Ko te tima

The Strategy Implementation group is a small group with a broad skillset focused on supporting the organisation to embed the strategy and transition to the key shifts required.

The group provides the systems and processes needed to implement, embed, and monitor WorkSafe's strategy and functional model.

We will also be looking to the future and positioning WorkSafe to build on the successes of the past, by navigating how we mature as an effective and trusted regulator under our strategy and functional model.

The Strategy Implementation group roles are fixed term to support the work programme and shifts required.

About the role / O te turanga

This role is a 12-month fixed term opportunity. This role is responsible for leading the successful delivery and implementation of change initiatives. This role will provide expert change practice support across the organisation, ensuring that change is effectively delivered and embedded

A key part of the role is guiding individuals and teams, especially those with limited experience of change, through the transition journey, helping to build capability and confidence. The Change Lead will play a critical role in ensuring business readiness, reducing resistance, and driving adoption of new ways of working. Central to this role is engaging and informing stakeholders at all levels, fostering a sense of ownership and alignment with change and transformation initiatives.

What You'll Do / Ko tou ake mahi

What You'll Bring / Ko nga pukenga ou

With your food basket and my food basket the people will thrive.

Nau te rourou, naku te rourou, ka ora ai te iwi.

The full position description is available from the advert on our careers centre : WorkSafe New Zealand

Salary range / Awhe utu

As part of our remuneration framework the full salary range for the position is from $129,038 to $170,159. Note : KiwiSaver / SSRSS employer contribution is additional to / on top of your base salary.

How to apply / Me pehea te tono

Click the apply link, complete an application form and submit a copy of your CV and cover letter. We will be assessing applicants as applications are received, so we encourage you to submit your application at your earliest convenience.

For further information please contact

WorkSafe Mahi Haumaru 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.

Applications close on 7 December