Health and Safety Advisor (FTE 0.8)

Is organisational fit important to you as opposed to ‘just a job’ health andsafety practices? Are you passionate about being part of an organisation who supports community andwhānau/families? Do you thrive in a fast-paced work environment that emphasises self-drive but havethe ability to pull back and take it slow where warranted? Is attention to detail your ‘jam’? Dotting those ‘I’s and crossing those ‘T’s. About the organisation: He WakaTapuis aKaupapa Māori organisation who have been supporting individuals and thecommunity for over 30 years. He WakaTapuworks to increase thehealth and wellbeing of Whānau and community. About the role: We are looking for a proactive Health and Safety Advisor tosupport the development and continuous improvement of He Waka Tapu health andsafety systems and practices. The role works across the organisation to promote a safe,healthy, and culturally responsive working environment that aligns withlegislative requirements, Kaupapa Māori values, and organisational priorities. The key priorities of the role include: Support and contribute to the implementationand ongoing improvement of organisational health and safety systems,policies and procedures. Monitor organisational compliance with theHealth and Safety at Work Act 2015 and other relevant legislation,standards, and guidelines. Maintain health and safety registers,documentation, corrective actions, and reporting systems. Assist with the coordination and monitoring oforganisational audits, inspections, and compliance activities. Providepractical health and safety advice and support to managers and kaimahi,including support and guidance to identify, assess and manage workplacehazards and risks. About you: Successful applicants will have: At least 5 years of experience in a health andsafety, compliance, or advisory related role. Knowledge and understanding of the Health andSafety at Work Act 2015 and associated regulations. Relevant health and safety qualification Ableto undertake investigations into incidents and accidents as required. Strong organisational skills with attention todetail and accuracy. Understanding of Te Ao Māori. Understanding of privacy, confidentiality, andculturally safe practice requirements. Competency in Microsoft Office Suite andorganisational systems. Ability to identify issues and supportpractical solutions andcontinuous improvement activities. Ongoingprofessional development and training Companylaptop and mobile phone Flexibleworking environment LifeInsurance Hauoraleave as per company policy Our Culture Working together for the wellbeingof family Our Values We are respectful and showgenerosity and care for others, ensuring everyone’s mana is enhanced We build relationships throughshared experiences and working together We lead by inspiring others to seewhat is possible We all learn Successful applicants willbe requiredtohave an understanding ofHeWakaTapuvalues. For further information about thework that we do, check out our organisation online athttp://www.hewakatapu.org.nz If you have any pātai about therole, please contact Tyler Aukusitino at *****@hewakatapu.org.nz Please note thatApplicants for this positionshould have the legal right to work in New Zealandand afulldriver'slicense. #J-18808-Ljbffr