Business Partner Occupational Health
Core
Lead occupational health programmes, injury management, and workplace wellbeing initiatives to protect DOC's workforce and support conservation outcomes.
Role type
Senior Occupational Health Advisor / Practitioner
Builds
Healthier, safer workplaces and robust injury management frameworks for conservation teams
Domain
Public sector / Occupational Health & Safety / Conservation
Required skills
Occupational health advisory, injury management, rehabilitation, health monitoring, risk management, stakeholder engagement, NZ health/safety/employment/privacy legislation, ACC accreditation, training and guidance
Preferred skills
Annual Practising Certificate (APC) as Registered Nurse or Occupational Therapist, physical/psychosocial/hazardous substance risk expertise, trend analysis, continuous improvement
Technologies
ACC systems, health monitoring tools, risk management frameworks
Responsibilities
Lead and improve occupational health programmes and frameworks; Provide expert advice on health risks, monitoring, and surveillance; Support injury management and return-to-work outcomes; Lead ACC accreditation and assurance reviews; Build organizational capability through training and engagement
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic advisory scope