Principal Advisor, Psychosocial Risk and Wellbeing

New Zealand Government

wellington, wellington, New-Zealand
Full-time
Posted June 11, 2026

Job Description

Principal Advisor, Psychosocial Risk and Wellbeing

The Civil Aviation Authority and the Aviation Security Service offer distinctively different career opportunities and embrace diverse talent. All jobs at the Authority contribute to ensuring safe and secure skies to help New Zealand fly. The Civil Aviation Authority is the regulatory arm of our organisation and the Aviation Security Service is the nationwide provider for aviation security.

About the role

A 12‑month fixed‑term opportunity based in Wellington. We are looking for a Principal Advisor to lead the organisation’s approach to psychosocial risk management and wellbeing support. This role will:

  • Establish an organisation‑wide approach that strengthens how psychosocial risks are identified, assessed, managed and monitored.
  • Transition the focus from a primarily responsive model to a preventative, systemic model embedded in the way we work.
  • Shape the framework, implementat...