Consultant - Health Safety and Wellbeing

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Australia Queensland Health Full time

Metro South Health is Australia's first digital health service and one of the largest in Queensland, with an estimated residential population of approximately one million people or 23 per cent of Queensland's population.
This is your opportunity to join the dedicated team of professionals at Metro South Health and be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology, excellence in health care, teaching, research and empowering our people to be the best in serving our community.
About the Role
The purpose of this role is to ensure the health, safety and wellbeing needs of the organisation are met, and their leaders are appropriately engaged in health safety and wellbeing.
Reporting into the Principal, Safety Operations - Facility Based Care and Services, this role will provide specialist advice and support for operational health, safety and wellbeing matters. This role will also support (and be supported by) both the Safety Operations team and the wider Health, Safety and Wellbeing team.
- Lead and/or participate in investigating incidents or allegations as directed and provide reports and recommendations.
- Educate and influence stakeholders to support implementation of HSW strategy and practices.
- Participate as a member of a work team by building and maintaining cooperative relationships and contribute to quality improvement activities.
- Develop and deliver HSW training programs, workshops, in-services and presentations.
- Monitor and report on information management systems including safety inspections, health management, fire training, evacuation, hazardous materials and incident management.
- Coordinate and implement audit programs, fire and safety inspections as required at the facility, division and departmental level.
- Foster a commitment to health safety and wellbeing in the delivery of health care by maintaining and evaluating safety and quality practices and initiatives.
- While not mandatory relevant qualification and/or experience in the area of Health, Safety and Wellbeing or relevant discipline would be highly regarded.

Our ICARE² values of Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Engagement and Excellence, shape our culture within Metro South Health. Our values guide our day-to-day decision making and are fundamental to what we care about as a health service, how we behave, how we interact with each other and provide care to the many patients who come through our doors every day.
We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance.
As a Metro South employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases.
It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against COVID-19 Health Employment Directive No. 12/21and Queensland Health Human Resources Policy B70.



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