Advisor, Workplace Safety

1 day ago


Perth, Western Australia Catholic Archdiocese of Perth Full time
Catholic Archdiocese of Perth provided pay range

This range is provided by Catholic Archdiocese of Perth. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

A$100,000.00/yr - A$120,000.00/yr

Direct message the job poster from Catholic Archdiocese of Perth

The Catholic Archdiocese of Perth is seeking a passionate safety professional to drive workplace safety compliance across the Archdiocese, ensuring safe practices across our offices and agencies. This role requires 1-2 days of travel per week across the Archdiocese to support and engage with various agencies and offices.

ABOUT THE ORGANISATION

The Catholic Archdiocese of Perth has 106 Parishes and circa 15 Agencies within its boundaries. Each parish is led by a priest appointed by the Archbishop of Perth. Agencies are managed by a Director and deliver a wide variety of ministries, including faith enrichment and formation, liturgy, safeguarding, disability and mental health support, counselling, Aboriginal outreach, marriage and family education services, homelessness support, justice, and ecology education programmes, training courses and employment support, migrant and refugee services, and prison chaplaincy. The Office of the Archbishop (OOA) and the Catholic Archdiocese of Perth Administration Centre (CAPAC) are situated at Griver House, 249 Adelaide Terrace, Perth.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As an Advisor, Workplace Safety, you will play a pivotal role in fostering a culture of safety within the Catholic Archdiocese of Perth. This position ensures compliance with Work Health & Safety (WHS) legislation, support risk management initiatives, and provides expert advice on workplace safety protocols across the Archdiocese's agencies, offices, and organisation.

Building trust, maintaining confidentiality, and managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders are crucial aspects of this role.

Key Responsibilities include:

  • Compliance & Advisory – Ensure compliance with the Work Health & Safety Act 2020, conduct risk assessments and advise on workplace safety measures.
  • Framework Implementation – Develop and implement proactive safety policies and frameworks in accordance with the WHS Act and regulations.
  • Safety Inspections & Incident Reporting - Conduct regular workplace safety audits, maintain safety records, coordinate necessary repairs, and escalate notifiable incidents to WorkSafe.
  • Internal Reportings – Provide all information, updates and advice on WHS and compile relevant reports for Management Meetings.
  • Training & Emergency Planning – Facilitate safety drills, develop safety resources and protocols for the organisation and provide training on safety procedures.
  • Safety Leadership – Role model safe work practices ensuring adherence to safety policy and procedures.
  • Stakeholder management – Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to enhance workplace safety culture.

The above list is not an exhaustive list of duties. You will be expected to perform different tasks to meet the organisation's overall objectives.

ABOUT YOU

Ideal Skills

Have:

  • Diploma or Certificate IV in Workplace Health & Safety
  • Minimum five years experience in a similar role
  • Extensive knowledge of the Work Health & Safety Act 2020 and stay abreast of any legislation updates.
  • Demonstrated experience conducting safety audits, workplace inspections, and compliance reporting
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
  • Strong emotional intelligence and ability to work with individuals at varying levels of understanding and experience.
  • Self-assured and proactive, with the confidence to provide expert advice
  • Positive can-do attitude and service mindset
  • A high level of computer literacy using Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel
  • Personal commitment to witnessing and promoting the ethos and values of the Catholic Church.

Ability to:

  • Demonstrate a high level of integrity and confidentiality.
  • Show initiative, resilience, and organisation when handling tasks.
  • Effectively communicate complex legislation in clear, practical terms and deliver engaging training to diverse stakeholders.
  • Understand the role and structures of the Catholic Church in contemporary Australian society including its social teaching.
  • Build relationships and empower fellow employees of the Archdiocese.
  • Uphold and exemplify the organisation's values and behaviours
  • The successful applicant will be subject to Federal Police Clearance (and maybe Medical Check).

HOW TO APPLY

If this opportunity is of interest to you – APPLY NOW. Attach a CV outlining your experience and qualifications. In addition, please send us a one-page cover letter explaining why you are the right fit for this role.

We will not consider your application without a cover letter.

CONTACT US

If you have any questions or would like further information on the role, please contact Saarrah Mathinthiran, General Manager – marvin Consulting Group, on 08 6377 7607 or email saarrah@marvinhr.com

Seniority level
  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment typeFull-time
Job function
  • Job functionOther
  • IndustriesReligious Institutions

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Catholic Archdiocese of Perth by 2x

Sign in to set job alerts for "Safety Advisor" roles.

Welshpool, Western Australia, Australia 3 days ago

Perth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks ago

Perth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks ago

Perth, Western Australia, Australia 2 days ago

Wattleup, Western Australia, Australia 1 week ago

Perth, Western Australia, Australia 5 days ago

Perth, Western Australia, Australia 3 weeks ago

Perth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week ago

Henderson, Western Australia, Australia 1 week ago

Safety Health & Wellbeing Advisor - Bridges

Perth, Western Australia, Australia 3 weeks ago

Manager Health, Safety, Environment & Communities (HSEC)

Perth, Western Australia, Australia 6 days ago

Perth, Western Australia, Australia 9 hours ago

Perth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks ago

Perth, Western Australia, Australia 3 weeks ago

Site Health & Safety Advisor ( HSEQ ) - WA

Perth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks ago

Site Health & Safety Advisor ( HSEQ ) - WA

Perth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks ago

Perth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week ago

Perth, Western Australia, Australia 6 days ago

Perth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week ago

Perth, Western Australia, Australia 3 weeks ago

Consultant - Environment, Health and Safety

Perth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks ago

Perth, Western Australia, Australia 3 weeks ago

Perth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week ago

Perth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week ago

Psychological Health & Safety Specialist

Perth, Western Australia, Australia 3 days ago

Health, Safety and Environment Manager (HSE)

Perth, Western Australia, Australia 15 hours ago

Perth, Western Australia, Australia 2 days ago

Senior Health Safety Environment Advisor

Perth, Western Australia, Australia 4 days ago

Perth, Western Australia, Australia 6 days ago

Perth, Western Australia, Australia 4 days ago

Perth, Western Australia, Australia 9 hours ago

Senior Manager, Safety Wellbeing and Environment

Perth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks ago

Perth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks ago

Victoria Park, Western Australia, Australia 1 day ago

Perth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week ago

Kwinana Beach, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks ago

Perth Airport, Western Australia, Australia 1 hour ago

We're unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Perth, Western Australia SensesWA Full time

    Senses WA Perth, Western Australia, Australia Workplace Health and Safety Advisor Senses WA Perth, Western Australia, Australia Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Direct message the job poster from Senses WA • Not-for-profit salary packaging to increase your take home pay Senses WA is a leading not for profit organisation with...


  • Perth, Western Australia Linfox International Group Full time

    Job no: 760896Work type: Full timeLocation: Perth - WA - Australia, Port Hedland - WA - AustraliaApplications close: 19 Sep 2025 5:55 PM W. Australia Standard TimeHere at Linfox we believe together, anything is possible.Use sophisticated technology to deliver everyday essentials and natural resources for Australia's biggest companies.Work with major...

  • Safety Advisors

    2 weeks ago


    Perth, Western Australia Compass Group Pty Limited Full time

    Safety Advisors Salaries commencing from $109,987 + super Fly-In/Out of Perth on 8/6 Roster Lifestyle friendly employment opportunities Exciting development opportunity ESS provides multi-service capability to major companies and organisations operating in remote sites, gold mines and coal fields.We provide vital workplace support for people working in some...


  • Perth, Western Australia SERVICIOS DE MINERIA SWAZI, S.A. DE C.V. Full time

    We're Peninsula, the global #1 for Workplace Relations and Health & Safetyadvisory.We support over 35,500 businesses across ANZ, and with offices worldwide, our team of over 4,000 employees helps service over 145,000+ clients globally. We are proudly privately owned, with unmatched financial stability, driving our consistent global growth year after year.In...


  • Perth, Western Australia SERVICIOS DE MINERIA SWAZI, S.A. DE C.V. Full time

    We're Peninsula, the global #1 for Workplace Relations and Health & Safetyadvisory.We support over 35,500 businesses across ANZ, and with offices worldwide, our team of over 4,000 employees helps service over 145,000+ clients globally. We are proudly privately owned, with unmatched financial stability, driving our consistent global growth year after year.In...

  • Safety Advisors

    2 weeks ago


    Perth, Western Australia Buscojobs Full time

    Safety AdvisorsSalaries commencing from $109,987 + superFly-In / Out of Perth on 8 / 6 RosterLifestyle friendly employment opportunitiesExciting development opportunityESS provides multi-service capability to major companies and organisations operating in remote sites, gold mines, and coal fields.We provide vital workplace support for people working in some...

  • Safety Advisors

    2 weeks ago


    Perth, Western Australia Compass Group Pty Limited Full time

    Safety AdvisorsSalaries commencing from $109,987 + super- Fly-In/Out of Perth on 8/6 Roster- Lifestyle friendly employment opportunities- Exciting development opportunityESS provides multi-service capability to major companies and organisations operating in remote sites, gold mines and coal fields. We provide vital workplace support for people working in...

  • Safety Advisors

    1 day ago


    Perth, Western Australia Compass Group Pty Limited Full time

    Safety AdvisorsSalaries commencing from $109,987 + superFly-In/Out of Perth on 8/6 RosterLifestyle friendly employment opportunitiesExciting development opportunityESS provides multi-service capability to major companies and organisations operating in remote sites, gold mines and coal fields. We provide vital workplace support for people working in some of...


  • Perth, Western Australia Buscojobs Full time

    Here at Linfox, we believe together, anything is possible. Use sophisticated technology to deliver everyday essentials and natural resources for Australia's biggest companies. Work with major customers in retail, healthcare, government, and defence. Shape the future of logistics with industry-leading innovations in safety, sustainability, and efficiency....


  • Perth, Western Australia Fortescue Full time

    Join to apply for the Health & Safety Advisor role at Fortescue Join to apply for the Health & Safety Advisor role at Fortescue Our Opportunity Our Opportunity Location: Eliwana - Fortescue's Eliwana mine is located on the traditional lands of the Puutu Kunti Kurrama people.Roster: 8 D6 R FIFO ex PerthReporting to the Superintendent - Health & Safety,...