Senior Human Resources Consultant

Job no: 870629
Work type: Full time
Location: Adelaide CBD, South East, Country SA - Location negotiable, To be negotiated
Categories: Administration and Clerical, Corporate Services
  • Limestone Coast Local Health Network
  • People and Culture, location is negotiable
  • Salary: $98,478 - $104,165 p.a - ASO6
  • Ongoing full time position

 

Join Our Team as the Senior Human Resources Consultant

Are you a seasoned HR professional with a passion for strategic HR management and employee relations? The Limestone Coast Local Health Network is seeking a dynamic Senior Human Resources Consultant to join our team. This is your chance to influence and shape HR practices across a diverse and impactful healthcare environment.

About the Role: As a Senior Human Resources Consultant, you will report directly to the Director, People & Culture, providing expert consultancy services to our executive and senior managers. Your role will involve:

  • Working closely with executive and senior managers to resolve complex and sensitive HR issues.
  • Cultivate strong working relationships and provide support to designated groups, fostering self-sufficiency in HR management responsibilities and to adopt a continuous improvement approach to the management of their staff.
  • Drive continuous improvement in HR practices by researching, assessing, and responding to policy issues and emerging trends and risks in human resources.
  • Recommend strategies on a diverse range of complex and sensitive matters which will include preparation of concise written reports containing sound recommendations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide high-level strategic and operational HR advice to senior management.
  • Represent the organisation during complex employee relations processes.
  • Drive the planning, development, and implementation of organisational change.
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate best practice policies, procedures, and strategies to improve HR management.
  • Deliver HR services and organisational development projects that align with SA Health’s goals.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Proven Experience: Demonstrated ability in developing and maintaining effective collaborative relationships with clients and achieving objectives through business partnering. You will also have significant experience in providing expert HR advice to senior management representing organisations in complex employee relations matters
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to analyse and resolve complex situations and apply practical people management solutions.
  • Leadership: Understanding of leadership principles, with the ability to motivate, influence others, and manage conflict.
  • Communication Skills: High levels of interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills in complex and sensitive environments.
  • Independence & Teamwork: Ability to work under broad direction independently and collaboratively to achieve outcomes.
  • Expertise in contemporary HR practices, including awards, legislation, and quality improvement principles.

Why Join Us?

  • Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of the Limestone Coast Local Health Network means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.
  • Make a tangible impact: your expertise will directly contribute to enhancing HR practices and employee satisfaction within our health network.
  • Supportive environment: work alongside a dedicated team committed to excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Work in a location that best suits your lifestyle, with the possibility of negotiating terms to fit your needs.
  • Job security and financial incentives: in addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is. 
  • Relocation reimbursement of up to $13,000 may be available to people relocating for this opportunity. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support.

The Region

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network provides a wide range of health care services to residents within the Limestone Coast region, which is situated in the southeastern part of South Australia and extending all the way to the Victorian border.

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network is surrounded by a world class wine region, outdoor adventures, and some of South Australia’s best coastline, offering a work-life balance like no other.

Your lifestyle

  • Relaxed and affordable lifestyle
  • Access to safe beaches, excellent recreational fishing, sailing and surf
  • Outstanding National Parks and great sporting and recreational facilities
  • Well-serviced with educational facilities, including TAFE and University campuses
  • Plenty of social activities including sporting clubs, music groups and great food and beverage experiences
  • Conveniently located approximately halfway between two major cities: Melbourne and Adelaide

Find out more about working with the Limestone Coast Local Health Network at www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/workatLCLHN   

Applicant Information

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s) 

  • National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients) 

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category B (indirect contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Location is negotiable, please contact us to discuss more.

For more information about the role please refer to the Job Pack provided below. Job ref: 870629

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) is committed to building a flexible, diverse and inclusive culture, planning for and promoting diversity. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as well as diverse community groups and ages including, LGBTQI+, people living with a disability and other diversity groups.  The LCLHN recognises the benefits that such an approach brings for our staff and consumers in being an employer of choice.

Enquiries

Alexandra Jones
Director People and Culture
Phone: 0417258348
Email: Alexandra.Jones2@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

15 October 2024, 11:55PM

Attachments

870629 Senior Human Resources Consultant - Job Pack.pdf

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Categories

SA Health

Locations

Country South Australia
Metropolitan South Australia
Multiple/Various Locations

Work type

Local Health Network / Business