Coordinator People and Culture

About UsKempsey Shire Council is located on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales and is known for its genuine hospitality, pristine beaches, sub-tropical rainforests, mountain ranges, rock river gorges, sprawling farmland and peaceful villages.We are a dynamic and progressive local government authority, with responsibility for $1.1 billion worth of assets and employing over 330 dedicated employees.The OpportunityThis is an exciting opportunity to lead a team delivering on human resource services to enhance our organisation culture, attract talent, build our capability, and manage employee relations.Reporting to the Manager Organisation Development, the Coordinator People and Culture is responsible for fostering our positive team culture building strong and effective relationships with key stakeholders, and leading the team to deliver high quality outputs.Required skills & experience  To be successful in this role, you should possess tertiary qualifications in Human Resource Management, Psychology or Business Management and/or demonstrated work experience relevant to the role; and demonstrated experience in the coordination of recruitment, learning and performance development programs to attract and develop talent.Ideally you will possess experience leading a small human resource management team; facilitating group workshops and training; designing and delivering leadership and organisation development initiatives; and using digital HRM applications to deliver transactional HR services.Key accountabilities includeFacilitating the design, implementation and evaluation of organisation development initiatives and projects to reinforce Council’s values and foster the development of a high-performing workplace cultureCoordinating programs to develop Council’s leadership capabilityAdministering Council’s employee engagement feedback survey and development of the corporate engagement action planDeveloping and implement strategies to attract, develop and retain talentOverseeing the recruitment and selection of employees across Council including advertising, interviewing, pre-employment vetting, staff induction and onboardingManaging Council’s position establishment and position classification systemsOverseeing the identification of training and professional development requirementsCoordinating the annual performance development review and quarterly employee recognition programsEnsuring compliance with Local Government and employment-related legislation and industrial instruments.What we can offer youIn return, you will be rewarded by:Career development opportunitiesPermanent full-time position, 35 hours per week with 19-day monthA blended Office/Home work profileEmployee health and wellbeing programsLearning and development programsA fantastic lifestyle and work life balance, with access to Fitness PassportWeekly salary of $1,820.69 to $2,049.21 (plus 10% superannuation)For further information regarding this role please contact John Gilroy on 0488405827 How to ApplyYou must apply via Council’s webpage http://careers.kempsey.nsw.gov.au/ or through Seek.  Emailed or posted applications will not be considered.To download a copy of the Position Description, please click on the link at the bottom of the page.  It is important to read this carefully to understand what the job involves.Please click the Apply button below (or the Apply for this job button in Seek), complete the application form and provide the following information:A short statement (maximum 2 pages) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities would enable you to achieve the key accountabilities of the role (as listed in the Position Description).Your current resume which details your work experience and any other information that is relevant to this role as well as the contact details for two work related referees from a supervisor or Manager.We recommend you use Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome to submit your application.Applications close: Sunday, 29 May 2022 at 4pmYou will receive an e-mail to confirm your application has been received.NOTE:  All correspondence will occur by email.  Please ensure you check your emails regularly.If you experience any difficulties applying online, please contact the Recruitment team on 02 6566 3200 or email jobs@kempsey.nsw.gov.auThank you and good luck with your application.Kempsey Shire Council are an equal opportunity employer and we celebrate our diverse, inclusive and values-led workforce.Kempsey Shire Council welcomes and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse culture and linguistic backgrounds and people with a disability.In addition, Kempsey Shire Council will provide reasonable adjustments for suitably qualified individuals with disabilities.If you require additional assistance to participate in the recruitment process, please discuss with the advertised contact person. You can ask for reasonable adjustments to be made at any time during the recruitment process.Position Description AUD Kempsey 2440