Work Health Safety Coordinator
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Health Manager Level 2
Remuneration: $106,142 - $125, 241 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: North Cumberland
Where you'll be working
Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) delivers exceptional primary, secondary, and tertiary health care, guided by our vision for better health services and core values of collaboration, openness, respect, and empowerment.
- Servicing Auburn, Blacktown, The Hills, Cumberland, and Parramatta LGAs.
- Providing tertiary care for the Greater Western Region.
- A focus on innovation and community-centered health solutions.
- Committed to delivering culturally inclusive, patient-focused care.
- Supporting a dynamic and collaborative work environment.
- Dedicated to empowering staff and fostering career development.
What you'll be doing
The Work Health & Safety (WHS) Coordinator ensures a consistent, proactive approach to WHS management across WSLHD, promoting a safe and compliant workplace for all. In this role you will:
- Develop, implement, and evaluate WHS initiatives.
- Provide expert advice and support to facilities and services.
- Ensure compliance with WHS legislation and policies.
- Engage stakeholders in consultation and risk management.
- Focuse on incident prevention and workplace safety improvement.
How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume, cover letter and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.
- Sound knowledge of and demonstrated experience in applying the principles of the WHS Act and Regulations 2017
- Appropriate qualifications and / or extensive proven experience in WHS Management at a high level in a large service organisation
- Demonstrated experience in the development and implementation of health and safety strategies and initiatives
- Demonstrated high level communication and interpersonal skills, with proven ability to: work effectively at all levels of the organization; influence and drive outcomes, through persuasion and the ability to gain respect and creditability with management and employees
- Demonstrated effective decision making skills using strategic thinking for positive outcomes in WHS
- Demonstrated experience in conducting training sessions for large and small groups.
- Excellent time management and prioritisation skills
- Current Drivers License valid within Australia
Requisition ID: REQ530109
Applications Close: 5th January 2025
Need more information?
- Discover more about the application process.
- Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.
- Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.
- For inquiries about the role, contact Clemencia Hanna on Clemencia.Hanna@health.nsw.gov.au
People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/
Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.
