Work Health and Safety Advisor
Core
Provide practical Work Health and Safety advice, coaching, and support to managers and employees across residential aged care and community services to foster a strong safety culture.
Role type
Work Health and Safety Advisor
Builds
Safer workplaces and operational safety solutions for aged care and community services
Domain
Aged care and community services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
WHS legislation knowledge, incident investigation, risk assessment, workplace audits, hazard management, consultation, coaching
Preferred skills
Incident investigation training (Lead ICAM), Return to Work Coordinator, Lead Auditor qualifications, aged care experience
Technologies
WHS policies, procedures, forms, guidance materials
Responsibilities
Support resolution of WHS concerns through consultation; coordinate hazard, incident, and near-miss reporting; investigate incidents and injuries; provide practical WHS advice; develop and review WHS policies and procedures; travel to services across metropolitan, regional, and remote locations
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC