Workplace Health and Safety Advisor

1 week ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Australian Industry Trade College Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Workplace Health and Safety Advisor to join our team at the Australian Industry Trade College. As a key member of our People team, you will be responsible for providing expert advice and support to internal and external stakeholders on a wide range of critical WHS functions.

As the primary contact for employees and leaders concerning safety-related matters, you will design, implement, and monitor fit-for-purpose, effective site-specific health, safety, and environmental operations and tasks at all AITC locations.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Designing, implementing, and maintaining WHS policies and procedures to meet legislative requirements and organisational needs
  • Monitoring WHS performance, implementing the audit schedule, conducting regular site inspections, completing risk assessments, and identifying control measures
  • Comprehensive WHS reporting for the Executive Leadership Team, Board, and Senior Leadership Team
  • Overseeing the continued development and maintenance of the Work Health Safety Management System (WHSMS)
  • Reviewing and reporting on major incidents as required under the WHSMS, liaising with the regulator, if required
  • Aligning WHS activities across all AITC schools by collaborating effectively with young people, facilities, and school campus leaders
  • Acting as Rehabilitation and Return to Work Advisor, liaising with Workers' Compensation Insurance, medical professionals, and the broader People team to effectively resolve claims and facilitate timely return to pre-incident duties wherever possible
  • Ensuring staff are inducted and trained to ensure they are compliant with company and campus WHS policies and procedures
  • Regularly meeting and communicating with key stakeholders, including regular briefings with the CEO/Executive Principal

Our Values

Our values guide the way and shape our interactions with each other. We bring our values to life by ensuring they show up in everything we do.

  • Demonstrate genuine care
  • Think progressively
  • Take courageous action
  • Achieve inspiring outcomes
  • Contribute authentically
  • Succeed collectively

Essential Skills and Experience

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Tertiary qualification in WHS or minimum Cert IV in Work Health Safety
  • Rehabilitation and Return to Work Advisor qualification and experience
  • Minimum 4 years health, safety, and environment experience in Australia, with a solid knowledge of federal and state legislation related to HSE programs
  • Effective communicator at all levels across diverse groups of people
  • Collaborative, active listener with the ability to add value and work effectively within teams
  • Strong attention to detail and demonstrated analytical thinking
  • Demonstrated strong capacity to manage time and schedule with the ability to prioritise activities based on risk
  • Excellent presentation and facilitation skills for a variety of audiences
  • Working with Children Blue Card and driver's licence

Desirable Skills and Experience

While not essential, the following skills and experience would be highly regarded:

  • Senior First Aid and Mental Health First Aid certificates
  • Experience working with schools, work experience programs, school-based traineeships, and apprenticeships
  • Experience working across multiple sites and supporting various stakeholders

What We Offer

We value and recognise our people through a range of benefits, including superannuation matching after a qualifying period, access to corporate rate health insurance, salary packaging, staff discounts through PerkBox, Employee Assistance Programs, Professional Development, and the opportunity to participate in community-based activities in Australia and Cambodia.

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