Coordinator Safety & Wellbeing

City of Latrobe; Morwell; Hybrid; AUD 111,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working arrangements

Office presence 3 days per week

Job summary

City of Latrobe invites a Coordinator Safety and Wellbeing to lead the Council’s safety, injury management and child safety efforts in Morwell. You’ll work with People and Culture and partners across the organisation to build a safe, supportive environment for employees and the community.

This full-time fixed-term role (16/11/26 – 28/05/27), Band 7, offers hybrid work with minimum three days in the office and a chance to mentor a specialist team and shape wellbeing initiatives across the Council.

Qualifications

• Collaborative and influential leader focused on safe workplaces.
• Strong experience in workplace safety, injury management and/or child safety.
• Ability to interpret legislation and provide practical solutions across a large organisation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and shape Council's approach to workplace safety, injury management and child safety.
• Mentor a specialist team and drive wellbeing initiatives across the workforce.
• Partner with leaders to build capability and ensure safety and wellbeing practices.

Skills

Safety leadership

Injury management

Child safety

Legislation interpretation

Stakeholder collaboration

Job description

In this role, you'll lead and shape Council's approach to workplace safety, injury management and child safety, helping to create a safe, supportive and positive environment for our people and the community.

Key responsibilities

• You'll work closely with leaders at all levels, mentor a specialist team and drive initiatives that have a lasting impact on the wellbeing of our workforce

Why Join Us at Council?

• When you join Latrobe City Council, you’ll make a real impact in your community while working in an inclusive, supportive and child safe environment that values your growth and wellbeing.
• A collaborative team environment where you’ll feel supported and connected.

Coordinator Safety & Wellbeing Morwell | Full Time | Fixed Term (16/11/26 – 28/05/27) Band 7: $56.57 - $62.94 Hybrid working arrangements, with a minimum of 3 days per week in the office as part of our approach to collaboration and team connection

We’re looking for a Coordinator Safety and Wellbeing to join our People and Culture team.

What you need

• You are a collaborative and influential leader who is passionate about creating safe and healthy workplaces.
• You enjoy partnering with leaders, solving complex problems and helping others build their capability and understanding of safety and wellbeing practices.
• You bring strong experience in workplace safety, injury management and/or child safety, along with the ability to interpret legislation, develop practical solutions and provide trusted advice across a large and diverse organisation.