Work Health and Safety Advisor

4 days ago


Brisbane, Australia Children, Youth Justice and Multicultural Affairs Full time

**The SWIM Advisor key responsibilities are**:

- Perform the functions of Rehabilitation and Return to Work Coordinator as outlined under the Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003 to assist the department to discharge its legal obligations. Provide information, instruction and training to management and staff on workplace health and safety and worker's compensation and rehabilitation issues, including relevant legislation and policy. Engage in hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control activities. Conduct/co-ordinate internal inspection and audit programs as required and report to management on the development, implementation, maintenance and effectiveness of safe systems of work. Undertake the appropriate level of investigation, in collaboration with management, into all workplace injuries, illness and dangerous events and provide practical advice and/or recommendations/solutions for managers to enable them to prevent recurrences. Where required, lead or work as a member of a team, incorporating workplace health and safety functions. Assist in the management of worker's compensation claims and rehabilitation and return to work activities. Provide assistance to the Manager, Human Resources as required.

**Delegations**:
This role has no delegations.
The Queensland Public Service Leadership competencies for Queensland (LCQ) applies to all role profiles within the department. This role profile is aligned to the individual contributor profile of the LCQ and outlines the relevant competencies from the individual contributor profile that are the basis of assessment of your suitability for the role.
Role specific/technical skills



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