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Senior HR Advisor

Hato Hone St John


Job Location:

Auckland - New Zealand

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 9 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 6 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

He aha te tūranga - About the role:

  • 12month fixed term opportunity

Were looking for a seasoned HR professional to join our HR Business Partnering team on a fixed term basis to provide additional senior capability within the team whilst supporting organisational projects.  This role offers the opportunity to work closely alongside an HR Business Partner supporting leaders through complex people challenges organisational change initiatives and strategic people projects.

As one of our senior practitioners youll partner with leaders across our Community Health portfolio providing expert advice and coaching while contributing to a broad range of organisational initiatives. From complex employment relations matters and change programmes through to capability building leadership support and people-focused projects youll enjoy significant variety and exposure.

Our organisation is unlike any other. We deliver frontline ambulance services community health programmes and commercial activities with approximately 11000 paid staff and volunteers working together across Aotearoa. The scale complexity and diversity of our workforce means no two days are the same and the work you do will have a genuine impact on the communities we serve.

As part of a highly regarded and supportive HR Business Partnering team youll work closely with the HRBP to influence people outcomes and partner with leaders on a broad range of operational and strategic workforce matters.


Qualifications :

Ko wai koe About you

Were looking for someone who brings strong HR partnering experience and confidence operating in complex environments.

You may currently be an HR Business Partner looking for a fixed-term opportunity or a highly experienced Senior HR Advisor ready to continue building your strategic partnering capability.

Youll bring:

  • Significant experience managing complex employment relations matters and case management.
  • Strong organisational change and transformation experience including leading end-to-end change processes.
  • The ability to coach influence and build credibility with leaders at all levels.
  • Experience partnering with operational leaders to improve team performance and people outcomes.
  • A practical solutions-focused approach and the ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery.
  • Excellent relationship management and communication skills.
  • Adaptability resilience and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Information :

Youll be joining a collaborative high-trust team culture where people genuinely enjoy working together. Youll have the support of an experienced manager who values trust development and flexibility while also having the autonomy to make a meaningful contribution.

Youll also enjoy a healthy work-life balance with a hybrid working model requiring a minimum of two days per week in our Ellerslie office.

Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30am 5:00pm

Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to apply

Click Im interested before applications close on Sunday 26th July

For further information please contact Lindsey Frankland at  


At Hato Hone St John we embrace diversity welcoming everyone to bring their authentic selves to work. We value unique perspectives fostering inclusivity to better serve our communities and were committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. 

E pōhiritia nei e mātou te whānau o Hato Hone St John ngā rerekētanga o ia tāngata ki te haramai. E āwhinatia e mātou I ngā whakaaro rerekē kia mahi pai I roto I ngā hāpori katoa. Ko tā mātou nei haepapa kia hanga tētahi āhuru mōwai mā tatou kia mahi haumaru ai.  

If you need accommodations for accessibility please reach out to the recruiter listed for equitable participation in our recruitment process. 

 

Research shows that women and people from under-represented groups are less likely to apply for roles when their experience doesnt match the job description perfectly. If youre excited and think you have what it takes we want to hear from you! Even if your experience doesnt align 100%. Please apply or contact the recruitment advisor listed on the advertisement for a kōrero.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


About Company

Ko wai mātou - About us:Hato Hone St John has been serving New Zealanders and working to save lives since 1885. As well as providing Ambulance Services, our programmes and team of over 11,000 staff and volunteers are helping to build strong, resilient communities across the motu; supp ... View more

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