Senior Health, Safety and Wellbeing Advisor
Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu
Date: 9 hours ago
City: Christchurch, Canterbury
Contract type: Full time
Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu | Christchurch, Ōtautahi
Full-Time | Permanent | Senior Level
Kia hiwa rā!
Are you ready to lead transformative change in health, safety, and wellbeing across a values-driven organization? Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu is looking for a passionate and experienced Senior Health, Safety and Wellbeing Advisor to elevate our HSW culture and systems, ensuring our people thrive—today and for generations to come.
Why This Role Matters
This is more than a compliance role—it's a chance to shape a proactive, culturally grounded HSW environment across our diverse Group. You'll work alongside leaders, kaimahi, and whānau to embed best practice, drive innovation, and uphold Ngāi Tahu values in everything we do.
What You'll Be Doing
Reporting to: General Manager Safety & Wellbeing
Apply Now
Submit your CV and a cover letter that showcases your HSW expertise, your understanding of Ngāi Tahu values, and how you integrate these principles into your professional practice.
Nau mai, haere mai, tauti mai!
Be part of a team that's shaping a safer, healthier future—mō tātou, ā, mō kā uri ā muri ake nei.
Full-Time | Permanent | Senior Level
Kia hiwa rā!
Are you ready to lead transformative change in health, safety, and wellbeing across a values-driven organization? Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu is looking for a passionate and experienced Senior Health, Safety and Wellbeing Advisor to elevate our HSW culture and systems, ensuring our people thrive—today and for generations to come.
Why This Role Matters
This is more than a compliance role—it's a chance to shape a proactive, culturally grounded HSW environment across our diverse Group. You'll work alongside leaders, kaimahi, and whānau to embed best practice, drive innovation, and uphold Ngāi Tahu values in everything we do.
What You'll Be Doing
- Lead strategic planning and implementation of HSW initiatives.
- Provide expert advice on HSW critical risk management, compliance, and contractor safety.
- Deliver training and coaching to uplift HSW capability across the group.
- Promote cultural confidence and alignment with Ngāi Tahu values.
- Ensure robust reporting and continuous improvement in HSW systems and processes.
- Champion wellbeing programs and emergency preparedness.
- A tertiary qualification in Health and Safety (Level 6+ preferred).
- Proven experience in HSW advisory roles, ideally within Māori or similar organizations.
- Strong knowledge of NZ HSW legislation and best practice.
- Cultural competency and a desire to embrace te reo Māori and tikanga.
- Confidence, pragmatism, and a collaborative mindset.
- A commitment to Ngāi Tahu's quadruple bottom line: cultural, social, environmental, and commercial success.
- A chance to contribute to the wellbeing of Ngāi Tahu Whānui.
- A supportive team culture grounded in whanaungatanga and tohungatanga.
- Opportunities for growth and development.
- Flexible working options, free parking, and Life & Health insurance.
Reporting to: General Manager Safety & Wellbeing
Apply Now
Submit your CV and a cover letter that showcases your HSW expertise, your understanding of Ngāi Tahu values, and how you integrate these principles into your professional practice.
Nau mai, haere mai, tauti mai!
Be part of a team that's shaping a safer, healthier future—mō tātou, ā, mō kā uri ā muri ake nei.
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