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Practice Leader - RNZPC
- Type
- Full time
- Posted
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About the role
Requisition ID: 6066847
Posting date: 13/10/2026
Location: Wellington
Employment type: Permanent FT
Practice Leader - Intelligence!
- Based at RNZPC, Porirua
- Office of Constable/Police Employee
- Permanent – Full Time
- NAV
- JR 6066847
E tῡ ki te kei o te waka, kia pakia koe e ngā ngaru o te wā.
Stand at the stern of the canoe and feel the spray of the future biting at your face
Mō te tūnga | About the role
The Royal New Zealand Police College (RNZPC) is the home of recruit training and the centre of capability development for New Zealand Police. We prepare the people of tomorrow for the organisation of today, building the skills, judgement and professionalism required to keep New Zealand safe.
We are seeking an experienced and influential intelligence leader to lead the national intelligence training function and shape the future capability of intelligence practitioners across New Zealand Police. This role leads the development, delivery, assurance and continuous improvement of intelligence learning programmes, ensuring our people have the knowledge, skills and professional standards required to deliver high-quality intelligence outcomes.
As Practice Leader - Intelligence, you will provide strategic leadership and specialist expertise across intelligence capability development. You will work closely with National Intelligence, District intelligence teams, specialist groups, operational leaders and learning professionals to translate operational requirements into contemporary, evidence-based learning solutions that support current and future workforce needs.
This is an opportunity to influence intelligence practice nationally, develop others and contribute to the long-term professionalisation of the intelligence workforce while creating an inclusive, high-performing environment where people can thrive and grow.
Key Accountabilities:
- Lead the development, delivery, evaluation and ongoing improvement of national intelligence training programmes.
- Ensure intelligence learning is operationally relevant, evidence-based, lawful and aligned with Police priorities, policies and professional standards.
- Lead and develop a multidisciplinary team, building sustainable trainer, assessor and facilitator capability through coaching, mentoring and professional development.
- Translate intelligence strategy, emerging methodologies, technology and operational requirements into effective learning solutions.
- Build strategic partnerships and communities of practice that promote innovation, consistency and excellence in intelligence training and professional development.
- Maintain robust governance, moderation, assessment and evaluation processes, while advising leaders on capability gaps, delivery risks and workforce development priorities.
He aha taau e kawe mai | What you’ll bring
Whilst we are looking for skills, knowledge and experience relevant to the role, we also place high importance on your state of mind, the alignment of your values with ours, your ability to contribute to and build high performing teams, and the way that you lead yourself or others.
- Operational intelligence experience, advanced tradecraft expertise and strong professional credibility.
- Proven leadership of people, programmes or professional practice in complex operational environments.
- Comprehensive knowledge of intelligence methodologies, analysis and contemporary capability development.
- Experience leading learning, assessment, facilitation or workplace development programmes.
- Strong communication and relationship-management skills, with the credibility to influence senior leaders and provide trusted advice.
- Strategic judgement and a demonstrated commitment to developing others, fostering inclusive teams and improving professional practice.
What makes this role different?
This position sits at the intersection of operational policing, intelligence practice and capability development. You will influence how intelligence professionals are developed across New Zealand Police, helping ensure our workforce remains future-focused, operationally effective and equipped to meet emerging challenges.
You will have the opportunity to work alongside intelligence practitioners, operational leaders, tertiary providers and national and international partners to shape the future of intelligence learning and professional practice.
Whakaritenga motuhake | Special requirements
- For both Constabulary & Police Employees:
- Agree to enrol in a leadership programme at the advertised level, at a future date or
- Have qualified under CEP or a previous Career Progression Framework at the level you are applying for.
- Regular domestic travel may be required to support national delivery and stakeholder engagement.
This role is Leading Leaders level. You can refer to Indicators for Success for further information on the requirements
To view the position description for this role please copy and paste this link into a new browser:
https://www.police.govt.nz/sites/default/files/pd/2026-09/Practice%20Leader%20-%20RNZPC.pdf
Mo tātou | About us
New Zealand Police is the lead agency responsible for preventing crime and enhancing community safety. It works in partnership with individuals, communities, businesses, and other public sector agencies towards the vision of making New Zealand the safest country. Police is the government’s largest front-line response agency with around 15,000 staff in large and small communities all over New Zealand and in liaison and policing development roles overseas.
Your development is highly valued at NZ Police. Our employees enjoy significant investment in their development not only at an individual level, but also at the team and community practice level. We work hard to match you with work that will both play to your strengths and challenge you in new ways.
The work you’ll be engaged in is real, tangible work that directly benefits our frontline and communities. Taken all together, this means we can offer you career path opportunities to progress in your chosen profession and become a more well-rounded, experienced leader, with opportunities across the range of work we support.
To view more detailed information about our recruitment process along with further details about requirements please click the link below:
Applicant Information Pack (External)
Tono ināianei | Apply now
If this position sounds like you, click apply now and submit a tailored CV. You will be required to submit an application form. Before confirmation of hire, pre-employment checks will be undertaken which include reference, drug and alcohol testing and police vetting prior to any written offer being made.
For further information on the application process, please copy and paste this URL: https://www.police.govt.nz/careers
All applications must be submitted online and will not be accepted directly via email. All applicants must have the right to work in New Zealand.
Utu ā-tau | Salary
This position is covered by a collective agreement and salary will commence from $111,529 dependent on skills and experience relevant to the role.
Please note: Deadline for applications is 5:00 pm on Tuesday 27th October. Applications may be reviewed prior to the close date as well as contact made with candidates.
If you have any questions about this vacancy, please contact Rachel.Uelese@police.govt.nz
