Health and Safety Advisor

Full job description

Are you an experienced Health and Safety Advisor ready for your next challenge? Our client is seeking a proactive and knowledgeable professional to join a busy team in the health sector on a 3 to 6-month contract.

Based in Takapuna, you’ll also support other sites across the North Shore and West Auckland. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in a large, complex organisation that plays a vital role in community wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities:

Ensure compliance with all relevant legislative and regulatory Health & Safety standards

Support strategic objectives and health, safety, and wellness goals

Provide expert H&S advice and support to staff across the organisation

Promote and enforce safe working practices and environments

Assist with incident and near-miss investigations

Identify and implement corrective actions and lessons learned

Assist with monthly reporting and regular H&S inspections

Manage updates to the organisation’s COVID Safety Plan

Contribute to H&S-related projects and other duties as required

To be successful, you will bring:

Proven experience as a Health and Safety Advisor within large, complex organisations or government departments

Excellent understanding of New Zealand H&S legislation and standards

Strong communication skills and attention to detail

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to quickly learn new systems

A flexible and adaptable approach to supporting varied tasks across multiple locations

Why Apply?

This is a great opportunity to work within a dynamic and supportive team in the health sector. If you're available to start immediately and enjoy variety in your day-to-day work, apply now to be considered!