Workplace Health & Safety Specialist
Core
Shape a proactive safety culture and embed effective risk management across programs and operations for a community-based organisation.
Role type
Senior Workplace Health & Safety Specialist (IC)
Builds
Safer workplaces and robust WHS systems for community service programs
Domain
Community services / Australian Workplace Health & Safety
Required skills
Australian WHS legislation knowledge, risk management, incident investigation, auditing, organisational change, stakeholder engagement, coaching, data analysis
Preferred skills
ISO 45001 Lead Auditor qualification, community and social service sector experience
Technologies
ISO 45001
Responsibilities
Develop practical resources and initiatives to build safety ownership; Implement systemic interventions and assurance frameworks aligned with ISO 45001; Lead WHS risk profiling, control development, and verification; Conduct site, program, and organisational audits and inspections; Coach and train leaders on WHS risk management; Chair the SSI Safety Committee and deliver reporting to management and the Board.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
