Work Health Safety Manager Permanant full time position Generous not-for-profit salary packaging Flexible working arrangements About us
Jewish Care Victoria is a not-for-profit organisation and is one of the largest providers of aged and community services for the Jewish Community in Victoria, servicing the community for 175 years. Our staff come from diverse cultural and religious backgrounds. We offer an Ethos Day—an enriching learning experience that delves into the intricacies of Jewish history and culture, fostering a comprehensive understanding of the ethos and mission of Jewish Care.
About the role The Work Health Safety Manager position provides a best practice and strategic WHS approach to JCV's Executive and line managers to deliver effective WHS management and manage risk. The key focus for the role centres around identifying, monitoring, and addressing critical risks to develop and implement a WHS framework that supports and underpins day-to-day activities across JCV's business.
What you will do Ensure a safe working environment for all stakeholders in JCV. Ensure Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems are complied with and all requirements met across JCV. Lead the establishment and maintenance of a framework for health, safety, and security. Oversee JCV's EAP program and staff facilities. Ensure safe practices around machinery, equipment, and materials; premises, including the safety of entrances and exits; systems of work (specifically manual handling, psychological impacts, slips and trips); the work environment. Conduct audits in JCV facilities to ensure compliance with policies and procedures. Carry out audits on sub-contractors to ensure compliance. Liaise with accreditation auditors and arrange and attend all third-party audits. Manage and respond to any incident or accident and follow legislative requirements for notifying and cooperating with WHS regulators. Report risks through the WHS Committee to the Quality Performance Sub Committee of the Board. You will bring Degree in OHS, with extensive working knowledge of OHS standards, Acts, and legislation. Significant experience in a multi-site WHS leadership role, ideally gained in brownfields health sites. Excellent understanding of best practice WHS management practices and principles. Strong advisory, training, stakeholder management, and coaching skills. Exposure to insurers, medical, and rehabilitation suppliers. Expertise in emergency management. Experience in the NFP; health care and or related industry. Proven ability to work in a complex multidisciplinary organisation. Experience working autonomously. The benefits of working with Jewish Care Generous not-for-profit salary packaging to increase your take-home pay! Employee Assistance Program for you and your family. Staff Referral Bonus Program . Career development opportunities. We want your opinion and your experience. Be heard in your workplace. If the idea of working with an organisation that values your expertise and has a commitment to the wellbeing of our staff and clients excites you, click APPLY now. A career you love and an organisation that will nurture your career is simply a click away.
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