Job Description Location: Melbourne | CBD
Job type: Full time / From 18/11/2024
Organisation: Schools (Government)
Salary: Salary not specified
Occupation: Other
Reference: 1439839
Selection Criteria Public Sector Values Specialist Expertise in OHS Customer Focus Relationship Building and Stakeholder Management Leadership Role Position title: Senior OHS Service Officer, North Eastern Victorian Region
Group: Employee Safety, Wellbeing and Inclusion Division, People and Executive Services Group
Region: North East Victoria Region Classification: ES1-5 Employment Status: Ongoing FTE: 1.0 Salary range: $120,697- $142,366 Position Reports to: Manager OHS Services, North East Victorian Region Location: Benalla or Wodonga Regional DE Office, North Eastern Victoria Region The Senior OHS Service Officer is a key leadership role within the regional OHS Services Team, providing high quality advice and OHS and emergency management services to principals, school leaders and employees.
This role provides leadership, guidance and mentoring within a team of OHS Service Officers to ensure the delivery of consistent, hands-on service to schools, to help achieve safer school environments and reduce principals OHS & emergency management workload.
The role requires travel across the region to undertake school visits, and a current driver's licence is mandatory.
Responsibilities Key Accountabilities Establish and maintain a safe and healthy workplace which conforms to compliance standards. Provide leadership, information and guidance to achieve compliance requirements. Model Victorian Public Sector Values. Monitor team performance and address issues. Prepare reports and correspondence relating to OHS issues. Provide advice and support to schools regarding OHS policies and systems. Implement strategic OHS initiatives and support schools. Manage and support DE OHS activities with a focus on continuous improvement. Provide agreed emergency management planning services. Engage with internal and external stakeholders to develop solutions to identified OHS risks. Deliver the OHS Services Program to schools. Support schools with the effective use of eduSafe Plus. Qualifications Essential: Relevant qualification in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent professional experience. Desirable: Relevant qualification in Emergency Management Planning or Risk Management or equivalent professional experience. Who May Apply Individuals with the aptitude, experience and/or qualifications to fulfill the specific requirements of the position.
EEO AND OHS Commitment Applicants seeking part-time employment are encouraged to apply for any teaching service position.
Child Safe Standards Victorian government schools are child safe environments.
Other Information All staff employed by the Department and schools have access to a broad range of employment conditions and working arrangements. Appointment of successful applicants will be made subject to a satisfactory pre-employment conditions check. A probationary period may apply during the first year of employment. Detailed information on all terms and conditions of employment is available on the Department's Human Resources website.
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