Health, Safety and Wellbeing Manager

(GLaWAC) represents the Traditional Owners of Gippsland, the Gunaikurnai people. The role of GLaWAC is to meet the aspirations of the Whole of Country Plan and to support members through Native Title related matters.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are strongly encouraged to apply.

The Health, Safety and Wellbeing (HS&W) Manager is responsible leading activities that support the health, safety, and Wellbeing of employees and others who may be affected by GLaWAC’s activities.

A key objective of the HS&W Manager is to develop a HS&W Management plan, policies and practices, and create awareness of safe working practices. They are responsibility for contributing to the development of a culture of accountability of health, Safety and Wellbeing of all employees and people working with GLaWAC.

ESSENTIAL:

• 5 years demonstrated experience.
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations, risk assessment techniques, and best practices in workplace safety.
• Strong analytical skills for risk assessment and problem-solving.
• Strong communication skills are essential for training and mentoring, working with leaders, writing reports, and interacting with regulatory authorities.
• Track record of working across organisational areas to integrate health and safety considerations into all aspects of the operations and decision-making processes and promote a safety culture.

Triple COVID19 vaccination required.

DESIRABLE:

• Experience working with Aboriginal people, including a demonstrated ability to communicate and engage sensitively and effectively with Traditional Owner led communities and organisations, knowledge of the social and cultural issues they experience along with a genuine appreciation and respect for their culture

Why should you join us?

• Supportive Team Environment
• Financial benefits of Salary Packaging
• Excellent Cultural and Personal Development 
• Paid Leave over Christmas closure 
• Cultural Leave of 10 days
• Extra Paid Personal Leave 

How to Apply - Send:

1. Cover Letter - Tell us why you would be great for this position and,

2. Resume - showing us relevant experience for this position to:

 ****@glawac.com.au

Contact: Mardi Edwards on 5152 5100 for more information

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CLOSES 15th February 2024