Ohs Advisor

2 weeks ago

East Melbourne, Australia Villa Maria Catholic Homes Full time

East Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 3002
- Full time
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- **Full-time position | Hybrid work arrangement - WFH 2 days per week**
- **Join our fantastic People Services team and enjoy the great culture and supportive management**:

- **Competitive salary on offer plus awesome salary packaging benefits**

**About the role**

The role will report to the Senior Manager - Work Health and Safety and will assist in the development of the VMCH Manual Handling Strategy. The OHS Advisor - Manual Handling will be responsible for reviewing and implementing sustainable programs and solutions to prevent and/or reduce risks associated with manual handling tasks and workplace injuries across At Home Aged Care, Disability and Accommodation Services. The incumbent will work collaboratively with the broader Work Health and Safety team and Allied health team members undertaking similar roles in Residential Aged Care. This role with require travel in both the Melbourne Metropolitan area, as well as in regional Victoria.

**About you**

You are passionate about workplace health and safety and display enthusiasm for driving health and wellbeing initiatives.

Previous roles have provided hands-on experience with training or coaching frontline staff, ideally within disability services or at home aged care. You are familiar with adult learning principles and take pride in designing and delivering engaging training programs.

You are natural people-person with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, allowing you to build trust and form positive relationships.

Equally, you are analytical, have strong research skills and previous experience in conducting Risk Assessments and developing Safe Work Method Statements.

This is a fantastic opportunity to build on the skills and experience you’ve developed over your career, and take them to the next level by making a tangible impact within a purpose-led organisation.

**The ‘must haves’**
- Relevant qualification in Allied Health or OHS and manual handling expertise
- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
- Completion of the O’Shea Trainer Training program or similar (or a willingness to obtain)
- Current Victorian Driver’s Licence and the ability to travel to regional Victoria as needed

**Why VMCH?**

Because the people we employ make it a great place to work In addition, VMCH will provide you with:

- A positive and supportive workplace culture
- Excellent Salary Packaging benefits
- Ongoing professional development
- A competitive salary
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid parental leave

**About us**

Here at VMCH our services are as diverse as the people we support. As a for-purpose organisation, compassion, respect, and inclusion aren’t just words to us, they guide us in everything we do. While we’ve been around for over a century, we’re always moving forward. We stay true to who we are by supporting people and families to live their best lives, providing a place to call home and spaces to learn and grow.

**_ If you meet the above criteria and are passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives, we would love to hear from you._**
- To work at VMCH, you will be required to supply proof of work rights, an Australian Criminal History Check, Evidence of Flu and Covid Vaccinations, a Victorian Employee Working with Children Check and comply with Child Safety standards. You may also be required to supply an International Police Check._

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