HSS Advisor

2 months ago


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

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced 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.
What We Offer

As a valued member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including:

  • Exclusively ours – Access to publications and products from across the News Corp family.
  • Health & wellbeing – Advice, support, and facilities for healthy minds and bodies (including an onsite gym at our Adelaide, Brisbane & Sydney offices).
  • Time off – News offers a range of leave options to support your personal needs and moments that matter in life: Parental leave, Birthday leave, Volunteer leave, Career break, and Compassionate leave.
  • Helping you grow – Development opportunities (including diversity and inclusion – focused education series) and recognition.
  • Financial wellbeing – Support on making the most of your money.
  • Perks & discounts – Exclusive offers across a range of products and services.
  • Giving back – Make a difference to our communities.
  • Workplace Inclusion and facilities – Engage with your passions through various employee-resource groups and accessibility to multi-faith quiet rooms & parents' rooms.
About Us

News Corp Australia is a leading media group, trusted by over 17 million Australians a month to provide the information and inspiration they seek across multiple digital, video, audio, and print platforms. We are passionate, creative, and dynamic, offering a fast-paced environment that encourages individuals to take control of their future and challenge themselves in ever-changing fields.