Senior Workplace Psychosocial Safety Leader

Department of Education & Training, Victoria; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Education & Training, Victoria is seeking a Senior Workplace Psychosocial Advisor to support North West and South West Victoria Region schools. You will advise on psychosocial hazards, translate legislative requirements into practical workplace improvements, and strengthen safety practices.

The role requires expertise in psychosocial risk management, collaboration with OHS implementation teams, and the ability to influence policy and guidance across the education sector.

Qualifications

• Essential qualification in Occupational Health and Safety, Mental Health or related field.
• Victorian Driver's license.
• Working with Children Check.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist advice on psychosocial hazards and health and safety requirements.
• Support schools to identify, assess and manage psychosocial risks and comply with OHS obligations.
• Lead policy development, guidance materials and resources across Victorian government schools.

Skills

Psychosocial hazard identification

Leadership

Relationship building

Education

Qualification in Occupational Health and Safety or Mental Health

Job description

Department of Education & Training, Victoria is seeking a Senior Workplace Psychosocial Advisor to support North West and South West Victoria Region schools. You will advise on psychosocial hazards, translate legislative requirements into practical workplace improvements, and strengthen safety practices.

The role requires expertise in psychosocial risk management, collaboration with OHS implementation teams, and the ability to influence policy and guidance across the education sector.