Role Details

St Joseph's is looking for a Permanent Work Health Safety Officer for one full day per week (day negotiable). 

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Maintain relevant WHS registers and records
• Support the provision of an effective WHS service within the context of the legislative requirements, applicable to the role, to ensure the school’s obligations are met.
• With the Principal, follow policy and procedures to maintain best practice WHS culture and records.
• Administer WHS training outcomes on online training platform
• Make training arrangements for staff to fulfil mandatory WHS requirements.
• Undertake WHS inductions for staff, contractors, and volunteers
• Undertake checks of contractor compliance
• Respond to general enquiries regarding WHS matters
• Under supervision, assist with WHS risk assessments, audits and inspections on a regular basis
• Support the investigation of hazards, incidents, injuries or near misses
• Positively participate in school activities, events, required training, professional development and professional reviews.

PLEASE SEE POSITION DESCRIPTION FOR FULL ROLE DESCRIPTION

Additional Information

PLEASE NOTE THAT THERE IS TRAINING AND SUPPORT PROVIDED FOR THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT (experience in a similar field will be beneficial, but you do not need to know it all before commencement)

The successful applicant will:

• Commit to upholding and actively contributing to the Catholic ethos of the school.
• Demonstrate proficiency in using a computer
• Have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Have effective time management and organisational skills
• Have demonstrated ability to maintain appropriate confidentiality.

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