Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can grow and develop while having the benefit of living in an idyllic North Coast location? Here at Clarence Valley Council, we strive to be a progressive employer that offers a rewarding and flexible work environment. Our vision is to create a community full of opportunity and our workforce is where we start to achieve our community aspirations.
Located in the Northern Rivers of NSW, we cover 10,441 square kilometres with the three major community hubs of Grafton, Yamba and Maclean. We are one of the biggest employers in the Valley and can offer you a rewarding career and a new lifestyle. Our goal is to be the employer of choice in the Valley, creating opportunities for those who live here already and for those who want to move here.
We are in an exciting period of transformation with a focus on employee engagement, satisfaction and delivering exceptional services and facilities for the community.
We strive to lead with openness and courage and want you to be part of that journey.
So come and join the team while enjoying all that Clarence Valley has to offer you and your family.
Learn more about living in the Clarence Valley here.
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About the role
Are you a forward-thinking HR professional with a strategic mindset and a passion for driving exceptional recruitment outcomes?
Clarence Valley Council is seeking a dynamic Senior People and Culture Officer to join our team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our workforce. Nestled in the beautiful Clarence Valley region, our council serves a vibrant and diverse community. We are committed to fostering innovation, inclusivity, and sustainability in everything we do. As an organisation, we value the people behind our success and are dedicated to creating an engaging workplace culture that empowers our employees to thrive.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior People & Culture Officer to join our team. This role will have a focus on recruitment and initiatives that attract, retain, and develop talent. You will work closely with the Coordinator People, Culture and Workforce Strategy to implement creative and forward-thinking recruitment solutions to meet current and future workforce needs.
You will provide professional advice and expertise in a range of human resource activities while working constructively with leadership teams to develop a highly engaged and productive workforce through successful people initiatives via a business partnering approach for the whole employee journey. These include performance management, employee engagement and culture, contemporary policy, procedure and program development, capability development, and workforce planning.
About you- Ideally, you would have Tertiary qualifications in Human Resource Management or proven experience in a human resource or recruitment role, preferably within local government. You will have the ability to demonstrate success in delivering recruitment strategies and workforce planning solutions as well as strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships across diverse teams.
Download the position description here.
To be considered for this position you will need to:
Contact
Rachel Selby, Coordinator People Culture & Workforce Strategy on (02) 6643 0811
Closing date
Tuesday 18 February 2025 at 11.30 pm (NSW time).
Other important information
This position is located at Council's Grafton office, however, this may change should business needs identify other work locations to be more appropriate to deliver our services in the future.
A probation period applies to this position.
How to apply:
For this application you will be required to supply a resume and relevant certificates and licences.
Do you want further information on how to apply under the Capability Framework? Please read our How to apply for a job guide.
Council is an EEO employer and First Nations people are encouraged to apply.
Council also recognises the skills and attributes of veterans and welcomes applications from ex-service personnel.
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