Work Health and Safety Advisor
Core
Support the delivery of a Work Health & Safety Management System for residential aged care and community services, ensuring safe and compliant environments for employees, residents, and clients.
Role type
Work Health and Safety Advisor
Builds
Safe, compliant, and high-quality care environments
Domain
Aged care and community services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
WHS legislation compliance, incident investigation, risk assessment, audit execution, injury management, return-to-work program coordination, safety training delivery, hazard reporting analysis
Preferred skills
Experience in aged care or healthcare, stakeholder engagement, coaching operational leaders
Technologies
WHS registers, reporting systems, safety management software
Responsibilities
Coordinate incident and hazard reporting and investigations; Conduct site audits and risk assessments; Support WHS compliance activities and policy development; Coach managers and employees on WHS responsibilities; Maintain WHS registers and trend analysis; Facilitate WHS committee meetings; Support injury management and return-to-work programs; Deliver WHS training and toolbox talks; Monitor legislative changes for compliance
