Join Health New Zealand Canterbury where you will
meaningfully contribute to our kaupapa of creating a more equitable,
accessible, cohesive, and people-centred health system.
This is mahi that will
improve the health and well-being of everyone in Aotearoa, and we've got an
opportunity for you to be part of it.
The HR Business Partner is the strategic partner to the Hospital
and Specialist Services group in Canterbury working closely with senior leaders
to deliver effective People & Culture (P&C) initiatives, practices and
systems that align to business requirements and goals.
The HR Business Partner will either lead or assist with the
implementation of strategic HR projects as well as transformational change
across the organisation.
strong relationships and credibility as an effective provider of HR
services to senior stakeholders across the service, anticipating and
proactively addressing business workforce opportunities and challenges in
line with P&C strategies and plans.
HR initiatives are appropriately planned, communicated, and implemented to
managers and their teams and that delivery meets the needs of the service.
and maintain the service's goals and challenges (beyond the HR function),
to assist with the successful delivery of operational and strategic
outcomes via relevant 100 day and annual / multi-year plans.
advice and support to managers on the full range of human resource
services in accordance with employment agreements, strategies, frameworks,
policies and relevant legislation.
employment relations and change management activities supporting fair,
consistent and prompt processes, and successful outcomes.
work with managers to identify opportunities for performance, productivity
and engagement improvements and initiatives.
an environment that encourages constructive and collaborative engagement
and a shared problem-solving approach with unions and employees.
in collaboration with the wider HR functional teams, assist with the
implementation of initiatives to actively promote and support the Te Whatu
Ora culture, values, and employee engagement.
current knowledge of employee / employment legislative and industry
activities.About you
You are an experienced HR Business partner who is passionate
about building organisational capability.
You understand HR strategy and how to
engage, influence and deliver outcomes throughout teams within a complex, fast
paced and ever-changing environment.
You will have an efficient, pragmatic and approachable style
with the ability to build productive relationships with people at all levels.
Skills and experience
experience working in a HR partnering role (in the range of 8+ years) in a
complex multi-entity, geographically distributed and / or unionised
environment.
interpersonal, relationship management and influencing skills are a
necessity, along with experience working with leaders during change.
a sound knowledge of NZ employment and H&S legislation.
in giving meaningful effect to the expectations outlined in Te Tiriti o
Waitangi in their position(s) / at a leadership level.
problem-solving skills, sound judgment, and confident decision-making
skills.
professional and personal credibility while operating with integrity and
transparency.
to make difficult and challenging decisions that support strategic goals
and vision.
to influence at all levels of the organisation.
exceptional communicator, able to create impact and demonstrate proactive
stakeholder relationships.Working for Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is 'the weaving
of wellnesses.
We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare
for the people of Aotearoa / New Zealand.
The Equity Work Programme at Health NZ
focuses on helping everyone in the health system think about equity when they
do their work.
It also promotes the cultural change needed for the whole
system to reach equity in health outcomes.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do.
Health New
Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal
employment opportunity obligations.
Our commitment to equity, diversity and
inclusion :
and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us.
Skills are
gained across many areas of our life, not just in formal employment.
If you
can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was
gained through whanau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage
you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter.
diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.How to Apply
To view the position description and / or apply for the role
please click 'apply now.'
All applications must
be submitted through our online career's portal before
11 : 59pm on Tuesday the 14th of October.
If you have any
questions about the role, please contact Lily Simons at
Please note, we will be reviewing applications when
received and may proceed with the recruitment process,
before the closing date of this advert.
Partner • Christchurch, New Zealand