School Safety & OHS Coordinator

Catholic Education Sandhurst; Tatura; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Catholic Education Sandhurst is seeking an Occupational Health and Safety Coordinator to join our People and Culture team across the Sandhurst Diocese. This ongoing role supports safety, risk management and emergencies in Catholic schools.

You will report to the Health and Safety Manager and provide practical OHS guidance to an assigned portfolio. You will advance safety systems, coordinate OHS initiatives, and travel to schools.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety (or equivalent) is required.
• Experience in a health and safety function across multiple locations.
• Experience developing OHS management systems and safe cultures.
• Sound knowledge of safety and risk management standards.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Excellent organisational and administrative abilities; manage priorities.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical OHS and emergency management advice to schools.
• Support risk assessments, OHS advisory services and audits.
• Coordinate emergency planning, training and internal audits.
• Manage a designated OHS portfolio, developing safety initiatives.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Problem-solving

Calm demeanor

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety or equivalent

Job description

Catholic Education Sandhurst is seeking an Occupational Health and Safety Coordinator to join our People and Culture team across the Sandhurst Diocese. This ongoing role supports safety, risk management and emergencies in Catholic schools.

You will report to the Health and Safety Manager and provide practical OHS guidance to an assigned portfolio. You will advance safety systems, coordinate OHS initiatives, and travel to schools.