HSS Advisor

2 months ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia News Corp Australia Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled HSS Advisor to join our Human Resources team at News Corp Australia. As a key member of our shared services team, you will contribute to and engage in national strategies to manage and improve safety, security, and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide specialist advice on matters including editorial and broadcast risks, health, wellbeing, ergonomics, psychosocial risks, driving, office-related injuries, and fatigue.
  • Coordinate the core wellbeing awareness program, including webinars, promotion of wellbeing tools, and key staff wellness campaigns.
  • Maintain injury management procedures, collaborating with injury and claims management service providers to address workers compensation related matters across our different insurance schemes.
  • Continue to improve our return to work programs, including acting as an internal point of contact for injury management support to People Connect and coaching leaders in RTW practices.
  • Partner with business leaders and staff in your assigned business area to raise awareness of and build accountability for managing health, safety, and wellbeing risks.
  • Conduct safety audits and inspections.
  • Actively monitor and analyse health and safety performance and contribute to the development of appropriate interventions based on effectiveness trends and gap analysis.
Requirements
  • Coordinating and delivering safety, wellbeing, and health programs.
  • Injury management and return to work program coordination.
  • Building effective relationships as a business partner, with relevant and multiple stakeholders across teams, departments, or companies.
  • Proven ability in coordinating and delivering health and wellbeing programs as part of a health and safety program.
  • Proven capability in developing return to work approaches and risk and injury prevention assessments.
  • Sound third-party vendor management skills, including partnering with insurance providers.
  • Demonstrated experience and proficiency in health and safety proprietary software; such as MyOSH or similar safety reporting platforms, as well as SolvInjury (or similar), and Google Suite.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrable skills as a strong team player, able to work in a matrixed or shared services environment in a complex organisation.
  • Sound judgement and independent problem-solving.
  • High levels of self-motivation, time management, attention to detail, and accuracy.
About Us

News Corp Australia is a leading media group in Australia, with over 150 brands across news, sport, and lifestyle. We are passionate about delivering high-quality journalism and marketing services nationally and internationally. Our team of over 5,000 dedicated people across the country is committed to providing the information and inspiration Australians seek across multiple digital, video, audio, and print platforms.

We are proud to be Australia's most impactful media group, and we're even prouder of what we stand for: Together, we inform, advocate, and inspire all Australians, for a better Australia.