OHS Safety Coordinator for Corrections

Department of Justice and Community Safety VIC; Lara; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Justice and Community Safety VIC – Lara, Victoria, seeks a Safety Coordinator to support the Safety and Assurance Manager and coordinate OHS within Corrections, fostering a safer workplace.

The role focuses on education about safety matters, occupational violence, slips and falls, manual handling, and psychosocial hazards, delivering practical safety guidance across stakeholders at Barwon Prison and related services.

Qualifications

• Subject matter expert in occupational health and safety management systems.
• Proven experience managing diverse stakeholders to deliver safety services.
• Knowledge of OHS legislation, codes of practice and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to delivery of operational safety initiatives with key partners.
• Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Coordinate day-to-day safety support across processes and services.

Skills

OHS management systems

Stakeholder management

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Tertiary qualification in safety

Job description

Department of Justice and Community Safety VIC – Lara, Victoria, seeks a Safety Coordinator to support the Safety and Assurance Manager and coordinate OHS within Corrections, fostering a safer workplace.

The role focuses on education about safety matters, occupational violence, slips and falls, manual handling, and psychosocial hazards, delivering practical safety guidance across stakeholders at Barwon Prison and related services.