Manager, Health, Safety and Wellbeing

5 days ago

Brisbane, Australia Public Trust Office Full time

About the role
As the Manager - Health, Safety and Wellbeing (HSW), you'll be at the forefront of fostering a safe and thriving workplace. You will lead and manage the Queenland Public Trustee (QPT)'s strategic HSW program, driving continuous improvement and fostering cultural change. You'll play a pivotal role in providing expert guidance to senior managers and leaders, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all.
Reporting to the Director, People and Culture (P&C) with one direct report, you will maintain the Safety Management System (SMS), lead impactful HSW projects and build comprehensive wellbeing programs.This integral role entails cultivating internal and external key stakeholder relationships, developing user-friendly workforce data management systems, reporting on health and safety trends and championing a sustainable safety culture across all units.
This is a permanent full-time opportunity based in our Brisbane office. Please download the role description to learn more about this position.
About you
You are an empathetic, driven individual with expertise in health, safety, and wellbeing. Your ability to lead others to achieve outcomes and think outside the box will be highly valued.
The following attributes are keys to your success in this role:

- Strong data analysis and risk assessment skills
- Creative problem-solving abilities
- Extensive knowledge and experience in developing and implementing health, safety, and wellbeing initiatives
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Proven ability to lead projects and drive cultural change
- Dedication to promoting a safe and supportive work environment
- Collaborative mindset and a commitment to continuous learning and development

What we offer
- A fulfilling role where your skills directly impact lives
- Dynamic work environment with diverse responsibilities
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth
- Supportive culture prioritising employee mental health and wellbeing

How to apply
If you are interested in working with us, please provide the following information:

- Your current resume, including a comprehensive employment history and any relevant qualifications and professional certifications you hold.
- A cover letter (no more than two pages) outlining recent examples of your ability to demonstrate the 'Key capabilities' required to perform the 'Key responsibilities' of the role, as outlined above.
- Contact details for two referees. At least one referee should have thorough knowledge of your conduct and performance within the previous two years. If you are a current or previous public service employee, please nominate a referee who can report on your public service employment.
- Details of any visa conditions if you are not an Australian citizen or do not have permanent residency status.

Further information
The Queensland Public Trustee (QPT) is a value for money independent state trustee service dedicated to advancing and safeguarding the rights, interests and wishes of Queenslanders in need of financial management, trust and estate planning and administration support. We have been looking after Queenslanders and their families since 1916.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.

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