Part-Time WHS & Compliance Officer — School

Catholic Education Tasmania; Ulverstone; On-site; AUD 81,000 - 99,000; Part time

Job summary

Sacred Heart Catholic School in Ulverstone, Tasmania, is seeking a WHS Administration Officer. The role supports Work Health and Safety and compliance across the school, partnering with the Finance Officer to ensure safe facilities for around 300 students.

The position runs 42 weeks per year, Tue–Fri hours 8:00am–3:30pm, with a remuneration of AU$75,530 pro-rata plus 12% superannuation. A rewarding role balancing safety with educational outcomes.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a school setting.
• Confidential handling of sensitive information and processes.
• Demonstrated initiative and practical problem solving in WHS/compliance.
• Flexible, dependable and capable of balancing competing demands.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate WHS compliance and reporting for the school.
• Manage contractor compliance and induction processes.
• Conduct essential services compliance checks for school registration.
• Coordinate WHS training and maintain a training register.
• Schedule safety audits, inspections and record keeping.
• Assist with incident investigations and risk control measures.
• Maintain emergency plans and coordinate drills.
• Provide payroll support during staff absences.

Skills

Independent worker

Collaborative work

Effective communication

Discretion and confidentiality

Initiative and problem solving

Flexibility and reliability

Education

Diploma in WHS or PM

Job description

Sacred Heart Catholic School in Ulverstone, Tasmania, is seeking a WHS Administration Officer. The role supports Work Health and Safety and compliance across the school, partnering with the Finance Officer to ensure safe facilities for around 300 students.

The position runs 42 weeks per year, Tue–Fri hours 8:00am–3:30pm, with a remuneration of AU$75,530 pro-rata plus 12% superannuation. A rewarding role balancing safety with educational outcomes.