Work Health and Safety Advisor

2 months ago


Parramatta, Australia NSW Government -Department of Education Full time

**Work Health and Safety Advisor**
- **Ongoing Full Time**:

- **Location: Parramatta, and across the state of NSW**:

- **Lead the implementation of work health safety initiatives and programs**

**About the Department of Education***

The Department of Education is the largest provider of public education in Australia with responsibility for delivering high-quality public education to two-thirds of the NSW student population.

For more information about the Department of Education, please visit NSW Department of Education

Risk Management Unit, Health Safety and Wellbeing Directorate delivers key work health and safety initiatives and programs across the department, to support the provision of safe working and learning environments for staff, students, workplaces, and school communities.

This unit provides direction on service delivery strategies, learning and organisational development solutions, employee engagement programs, culture change strategies and assisting with the implementation of key organisation policies to deliver continuous improvement in health safety and wellbeing across the department.

**About the role**

The role has strong relationships with its customers and collaborates with key internal and external partners to deliver timely, efficient services and advice to support customer needs and meet service delivery requirements.
- Provide advice, information and build capability with employees across a range of health and safety programs including providing advice and assistance in risk management (including hazard identification, risk assessment and controls and the implementation of safe systems of work), staff and student wellbeing, incident and emergency management planning and recovery, training and induction and employee health and wellbeing services.
- Build and maintain professional relationships and provide advice and information to colleagues, internal and external stakeholders and external agencies, facilitate regular stakeholder meetings, participate in working parties and other discussions.
- Monitor the accuracy of data and records within databases to ensure team compliance with administrative requirements.

For further information please view the **role description**

**Essential requirements of the role**
- Tertiary qualifications in Work Health and Safety or a minimum equivalent experience in a related field
- Current and valid driver’s licence and an ability and willingness to travel between work sites

**Key knowledge and experience**
- Knowledge of and commitment to implementing the Department’s Aboriginal Education Policy and upholding the Department’s Partnership Agreement with the NSW AECG and to ensure quality outcomes for Aboriginal people.

**About you**

We are seeking for an individual who has the drive to work collaboratively with key stakeholders, provide high quality customer service and meet strategic priorities.

**Benefits**
- Opportunity to make a difference at Department of Education
- Flexible work-life balance
- Access to Fitness Passport
- Competitive salary
- 35-hour week

**How to apply**
- Submit a cover letter (maximum 3 pages) outlining how you meet the requirements and capabilities of this role
- Attach an up-to-date resume (maximum of 5 pages)

**Closing date**: 7 February 2023 at 11:59pm.
- A talent pool may be created through this recruitment process. A talent pool is a group of applicants who have been assessed and identified as suitable for this role, and who may be considered for a range of similar roles, including temporary, term or ongoing roles, over the next 18 months._



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