About us | Mō mātou
ACC exists to support people - we help prevent injuries and get New Zealanders and visitors back to everyday life if they’ve had an accident.
You can find more about ACC and the work we do here.
About the role | Mō te tūranga mahi
As Practice Lead, you’ll guide a team delivering ACC’s strategic priorities. Your people leadership expertise will build capability, set direction, and maintain high-quality standards across the practice.
You will lead a team to support the delivering change, guide your team through complex challenges, and foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement. Your work will influence how ACC evolves its frameworks, tools, and methodologies in delivering change - ensuring we stay aligned with best practice and responsive to the needs of our people and communities.
This is a 12month fixed term opportunity based in Wellington.
About you | Mōu
You will be passionate about leading enterprise-wide change and implementing best practices across portfolios, with the following experience:
- Lead a multidisciplinary team with an emphasis on coaching, support, and professional development.
- Proven leadership and influencing skills across all organisational levels.
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement capabilities.
- Leading the development and maintenance of professional standards and best practice services.
- Experience in project/programme delivery and managing competing priorities.
- Overseeing planning and prioritisation, ensuring the right people are assigned to the right workstreams.
- Commitment to professional development and staying current with industry trends.
- Eligible to work in New Zealand.
Working at ACC | Mō ACC
At ACC, we embrace the rich tapestry of Aotearoa New Zealand’s cultures and are dedicated to providing equitable opportunities. We know that a diverse and inclusive team helps us meet the needs of our customers, and we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, ethnicity, national origin, gender identity, age, and those with diverse abilities. It is important to us that people are free to be themselves at work. Here are some ways we encourage that:
- Employee networks to support our colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
- The option to explore flexible working that suits your needs and ours.
The appointing salary for this role will sit between $117,787 and $138,573. ACC offer a comprehensive benefits package, including an advantageous superannuation scheme with features like 0% contribution required by you, optional life and income protection insurance, and the flexibility to change to a locked plan at any time, ensuring your financial security now and in retirement.
How to apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono
Please attach your CV and cover letter telling us why you would be a great fit and what strengths you would bring to the role.
Applications will run through to 10th August 2025, however please note that if an ideal candidate is found during this time we will move forward with screening and interviewing sooner.
Applications can only be accepted when submitted through our ACC Career Website. If you encounter accessibility issues when submitting your application, or if you have any pātai (questions) about the role please email [email protected]
