WGEA is a unique federal government agency that assists Australian organisations develop leading edge business practices to progress gender equality in the workplace.

Job Description

The Senior HR Adviser provides internal client service and support for the full breadth of Human Resource activities. This includes the development of HR policies and procedures, recruitment and selection, performance management, work health and safety, diversity, workforce management and planning and employee relations. This role also provides strategic and operational advice to the Executive Team in the management of both day-to-day HRM issues and in driving organisational change.

WGEA is seeking a highly capable and experienced Senior HR Adviser who is comfortable working in a changing environment. You will thrive working at a fast pace, under limited direction in a small but supportive team, be able to apply sound judgement and juggle multiple tasks.

The Agency has embarked on a major transformation of our workplace gender platform. This will have a substantial impact on the work of the Agency and provides a unique opportunity for WGEA to significantly improve its systems and reconsider its processes.

As the Senior HR Adviser, you will use your knowledge and experience to gather, analyse and interpret information to propose recommendations that positively shape our workforce, drive change, and improve HR services. You will take the lead on key people related projects and initiatives while managing the day to day

The Agency encourages and welcomes applications from people of all genders, Indigenous Australians, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and mature-age people.

How to apply

To be considered for this role you must provide your CV and include a statement briefly describing your suitability for this role. More information about the role can be found in the Application Package for this position. 

The Application Package is available from our website www.wgea.gov.au.

Alternatively you are welcome to contact the Agency on (02) 9432 7000, or email recruitment@wgea.gov.au.

Your application must be emailed to recruitment@wgea.gov.au by Midnight Monday 16 September 2019