Health & Safety Business Partner

**Health & Safety Business Partner**
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**Job Number**:
**2300012R**
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**Description**

**Health and Safety Business Partner**

Additionally, the Health and Safety Business Partner contributes to compliance and assurance activities. This involves conducting or supporting assessments to ensure adherence to the RACQ Safety Management System. By monitoring compliance, identifying areas of improvement, and implementing necessary changes, the business partner strives to enhance the organization's safety performance continually.

We are looking for a team player, someone who is ready to take that next step in their safety career and truly make a difference.

**About you**:
To be considered for the role of Health and Safety Business Partner, the following qualifications, skills, and experience are required:

- Relevant tertiary qualification, preferably an Occupational Health and Safety degree or a similar field, or equivalent industry experience.
- 3-5 years of relevant experience in health and safety or a related field.
- Contemporary understanding of key health and safety legislation, codes of practice, as well as industry precedents and trends.
- Demonstrated ability to lead workplace changes, working with senior executives from developing a business case to implementation and post-execution evaluation.
- Strong interpersonal skills, including influencing operational roles, as well as leaders and executives.
- Demonstrated ability to record, review, investigate, and provide appropriate actions in response to incidents and hazards.
- Well-developed communication skills, including the capacity to influence and negotiate.
- Well-developed research, conceptual, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Experience in the use of WHS information management systems, as well as proficiency in using MS Office and other relevant programs.

**Why join RACQ?**

It is an exciting time to be part of RACQ as we continue our transformation towards better, smarter solutions that deliver more security and prosperity for Queenslanders. We are big enough to make a real difference in our community, yet small enough to nurture your professional and personal development.

By joining RACQ, you’ll be part of new sustainability initiatives, including a commitment to being a carbon neutral organisation by 2030. We’ve invested in and partnered with sustainable companies, including the introduction home solar and batteries, Green Home and Car Loans, and many other products and initiatives. We’ll continue to advocate for, research, and offer green solutions.

At RACQ we are passionate about building a diverse and inclusive workplace to create better outcomes for our employees and our members. We aim for our teams to be a true reflection of our communities and are committed to inclusion particularly people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, and those who may experience diversity or disability related barriers in securing employment. Applicants from these and other diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. If you have any support or access requirement, please advise us at the time of applying.

**What we offer you;**

Our employee benefits are designed to enrich your work life, your home and the community you live in, some of these include:

- Financial benefits and discounts on a range of banking, assistance and insurance products
- Give back to our communities with paid volunteer leave, payroll giving and volunteering for community events such as MotorFest and EKKA
- A range of flexible working and leave options, parental leave of 13 weeks primary carer leave, purchased leave up to 4 weeks per year, cultural observance leave, substitution of public holidays for cultural/religious reasons, personal leave for wellbeing, gender affirmation leave.
- Prioritise your wellbeing with our onsite and virtual health hub, discounts on health programs and access to wellbeing initiatives such as yoga, mindfulness, flu vaccinations, free and confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Invest in your development with in-house development programs and access to 100,000+ online courses.

**Ready to apply? You’ve got this.**

**RACQ is a ‘Circle Back Initiative’ employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.**

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**Work Locations**

Edward Street/Eight Mile Plains