JOB DESCRIPTION



JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE: Human Resources Advisor

JOB PURPOSE: The Human Resources Advisor is an integral part of the HR team, and is a valued advisor to the Tairāwhiti Campus Director and Managers on the Tairāwhiti Campus.

They provide specialist advice, assist in resolving staffing issues and

NATURE OF POSITION: Permanent part-time, hours negotiable

SALARY: Grade 6 $61,856 to $72,000 gross full-time per annum

CONDITIONS OF SERVICE: EIT Hawke’s Bay Individual Employment Agreement for Allied Staff

RESPONSIBLE TO: Executive Director, Human Resources and Operations

KEY FUNCTIONAL Tairāwhiti Campus Director

RELATIONSHIPS: Tairāwhiti Campus Managers and Heads of School

Human Resource Staff

Tairāwhiti Staff

External agencies

Staff Unions

KEY TASKS

1. Advice to Managers

Works in partnership with the Campus Director and managers, on a day-to-day basis, providing advice, services and solutions that support short and long-term institutional goals and build capability:

• Deliver quality HR advice and guidance to support the development of manager/staff capability, effectiveness and wellbeing, and support effective people management decisions

• Facilitate the creation of a workplace environment that aids management to attract and retain people.

• Work within policy and frameworks to provide analysis, development of alternative solutions, and assessment of feasibility

• Build personal understanding of institute issues, planning and operational perspectives to increase the relevance of advice

2. Management Training

Provide training and ongoing support to managers on all HR related systems including Me@EIT and Contracts@EIT.

3. Relationships and Collaboration

Build productive working relationships across the organisation to facilitate effective implementation of policy and provision of advice.

4. Employee Relations

Assist with and participate in contract negotiations and participate in working groups and similar. Support senior managers during organisational restructuring and reviews.

5. Projects

Contribute to the continuous improvement of systems and processes, and as a member of the HR team, contributes to establishing and facilitating the implementation of policy and frameworks.

6. Personal Professional Development

• Keep up-to-date with changes in Human Resources legislation and practice.

• Attend training courses as appropriate and participate in EIT Staff Development initiatives.

Undertake other duties as agreed with the Executive Director, Human Resources and Operations.

PERSON SPECIFICATION

The Human Resource Advisor will have a sound knowledge of human resources practice and relevant employment legislation and expertise in employment/industrial relations and change management. Demonstrated ability to build strong and credible working relationships with managers and staff at all levels is also critical. A relevant tertiary qualification and/or equivalent experience is highly desirable.

In addition to the above the HR Advisor will be expected to have demonstrated capability in the following areas:

|Administration |Understands and effectively utilises EIT's administration systems and procedures |

|Planning and Organising |Is able to effectively plan, prioritise and organise work efficiently and effectively |

|Functional and Technical Expertise |Has the specialist knowledge of and understanding required for the role. The specific specialist |

| |skills necessary will vary according to the role. |

|Facilitating Change |Demonstrates an openness to change, inspires others to change and acts to make change happen. |

Core Requirements

The following are requirements expected of all EIT staff:

|Herea te rā! |Demonstrates personal commitment to and encourages staff to develop skills across five key areas |

| |for greater Māori achievement. |

|EIT Values |Behaves in a manner which is consistent with EIT’s values. |

|Technology |Uses technology and systems relevant to the position appropriately and efficiently. |

|Organisational Awareness |Understands how EIT functions and the environment within which it operates. |

|Health, Safety and Wellbeing |Strives to create a healthy workplace by implementing safe work practices and implements |

| |strategies to effectively manage personal wellbeing. |

|Continuous Learning |Actively identifies new areas for learning; regularly creating and taking advantage of learning |

| |opportunities; using newly gained knowledge and skill on the job and learning through their |

| |application. |

|Whole of EIT Focus |Thinks and acts in a way that rakes account of what is best for the whole organisation.   |

|Communication |Able to effectively communicate with a wide range of people in all situations, in order to |

| |listen, explain, and influence. , |

|Student/Customer Focus |Ensures that student success (and customer service) is at the centre of planning and decision |

| |making. |

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