Apply now Job no: 493031
Work type: Ongoing part time
Location: St James Catholic College - Cygnet
Categories: Business Services employee
St James Catholic College - Cygnet, part of Catholic Education Tasmania, is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Work Health & Safety Support professional for an ongoing part-time position.
Work Health & Safety Support 7.2 Hours Per Week (.16 FTE) Ongoing (Term Time Only – 40 weeks per year) The school is seeking applications from suitably qualified and experienced Work Health and Safety Support Officers who are able to demonstrate a commitment to the aims and philosophy of Catholic Education.
In this vital role, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring a safe and secure environment for our learning community. Your primary responsibilities will include:
Actively contribute to developing the school's safety culture, WHS focus and legislative compliance.Oversee, implement, and update the school's WHS policies and procedures with adherence to the school WHS annual plan.Manage and schedule school staff training in areas of Work Health and Safety and maintain a current register.Manage the completion of regular safety-related audits, inspections, and record keeping.Conduct necessary investigations into incidents and provide effective support for the long-term control of any identified risks.Manage and maintain the currency of the school's emergency plans as well as prepare and review scheduled drills.To be eligible, applicants require:
Valid Working with Vulnerable People Registration (Tasmania)National Police CheckHigh level interpersonal and organisational skillsA willingness to work in a team environmentThe ideal candidate will possess a strong background in Work Health & Safety, preferably with experience in an educational setting. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as you will interact with staff, students, and external authorities. A keen eye for detail, problem-solving abilities, and a firm commitment to continuous improvement are also highly desirable.
If you are passionate about creating a safe and secure learning environment and fostering a culture of safety, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Together, we can ensure the well-being of our students and staff, while upholding the highest standards of excellence.
We demonstrate our commitment to Reconciliation by encouraging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.
Full details on how to apply can be found in the Application Package accessible on the Careers page via the Catholic Education Tasmania website.
Advertised: 23 Oct 2024 Tasmania Daylight Time
Applications close: 01 Nov 2024 Tasmania Daylight Time
Catholic Education Tasmania acknowledges and deeply respects the Palawa people, the Tasmanian Aboriginal Community, and all Elders past and present.
We are committed to learning alongside our students and community in this place, lutruwita, and support the continued sharing of knowledge and Culture.
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