Health and Safety Advisor

4 weeks ago


Brisbane, Australia Queensland Police Service Full time

The Queensland Police Service's (QPS) Health, Safety and Wellbeing Division has embarked on one of its most significant organisational transformations. Central to these improvements is the significant uplift in the capacity and capability of its Safety Group.
The AO5 Health and Safety Advisors are fundamental to workplace engagement, workforce capability building and WHS compliance and advisory services for designated local QPS business units.
There are distinct career paths within the Safety Group which may be open to you depending on your qualifications and experience.

**The core capability requirements for this role are**:

- Coordinate a broad range of health and safety activities, including consultative processes and networks, workplace inspections, organisational audits and continuous improvement initiatives
- Develop and implement local strategies, systems and procedures in support of strategic QPS health and safety policies and initiatives
- Coordinate the identification and assessment of workplace hazards, conduct risk assessments and develop control strategies to address potential hazards to the health and safety of members
- Facilitate and/or conduct incident and accident investigations and investigation management
- Prepare submissions, reports, briefings and other relevant documentation relating to health and safety issues and initiatives
- Provide advice and support to managers and workers on all aspects of health and safety, including the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 and Regulation 2011 and other relevant Acts, Regulations, Codes of Practice and St information products to personnel
- Coordinate the collection, recording and analysis of health and safety data to produce recommendations and reports to management

**Role Requirements**:
Mandatory
- A C Class driver's licence (minimum) and intrastate travel is a requirement of this position.
Qualification
- While a qualification is not essential, possession of a Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety or similar relevant qualification and experience in maintaining a compliant safety management system, would be highly regarded.
Other
- The successful applicant may occasionally be required to support critical incident and disaster management responses including outside of standard hours.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
**Job Ad Reference**: QLD/567424/24
**Closing Date**: Monday, 22nd July 2024This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.



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