OHS & Safety Advisor | Risk Prevention & Culture

Barwon Health; Australia; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent working conditions

Wellbeing program

Professional development opportunities

Salary packaging

Living expenses cap

Meals and entertainment cap

Job summary

Barwon Health in Victoria is seeking an experienced OHS Advisor to deliver expert advice, training, and support to managers, Health and Safety Representatives (HSRs) and staff. The role focuses on risk prevention and the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of OHS strategies, policies, and procedures.

You will promote a proactive safety culture, support investigations of incidents, and ensure compliance with the OHS Act and relevant standards.

Qualifications

• Have a sound working knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004, Regulations, Codes of Practice and relevant Australian Standards.
• Strong initiative and demonstrated experience in promoting and maintaining a positive safety culture.
• Relevant tertiary qualification in Occupational Health and Safety

Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of Barwon Health’s OHSMS to ensure alignment with legislative requirements and best practice frameworks.
• Facilitate effective consultation and communication processes to support employee participation in safety initiatives and programs.
• Provide expert advice and guidance to managers, employees, and HSRs on a range of safety and psychosocial risk matters.
• Support the investigation of OHS and psychosocial-related incidents, including root cause analysis and the development of corrective actions.

Skills

OHS knowledge

Risk assessment

Consultation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety

Job description

Barwon Health in Victoria is seeking an experienced OHS Advisor to deliver expert advice, training, and support to managers, Health and Safety Representatives (HSRs) and staff. The role focuses on risk prevention and the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of OHS strategies, policies, and procedures.

You will promote a proactive safety culture, support investigations of incidents, and ensure compliance with the OHS Act and relevant standards.