Torres Strait Island Regional Council | Safety And Wellbeing Officer | Australia
Vor 3 Tagen
See below the vacancy and the responsibilities as well as the key skills required for the role.
Safety and Wellbeing Officer Make a real difference in the Torres Strait Reference: 6695261
Join Torres Strait Island Regional Council (TSIRC) and make a difference
Are you passionate about promoting workplace safety and employee wellbeing?
Do you want to contribute to thriving communities while respecting and embracing unique cultural traditions?
TSIRC is looking for a proactive and dedicated Safety and Wellbeing Officer to join our team.
About Torres Strait Island Regional Council
More than just a Council, TSIRC plays a vital role in supporting the Torres Strait communities through essential services and infrastructure.
We are committed to respecting Ailan Kastom, celebrating cultural diversity, and helping communities prosper.
The Role
As our Safety and Wellbeing Officer , you will:
Drive a culture of safety and wellbeing across all TSIRC workplaces.
Provide expert advice to ensure compliance with workplace health and safety (WHS) legislation.
Conduct safety audits, manage incident investigations, and implement best-practice solutions.
Support injured employees through effective case management and return-to-work programs.
Facilitate training, communicate legislative updates, and champion Council's safety-first approach.
This role requires regular travel across the Torres Strait Islands and to Cairns, offering you the chance to experience the beauty and unique culture of the region.
What We're Looking For
We need someone who shares our values of One, Respect, Accountability, Courage, and Resilience .
The ideal candidate will have:
Experience in WHS, supported by a Certificate IV or Diploma in Work Health and Safety (or working towards it).
Knowledge of rehabilitation systems and return-to-work programs (certification is a bonus).
Proven ability to conduct audits, deliver training, and manage WHS initiatives.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage with diverse stakeholders.
A current Queensland Driver's Licence.
Knowledge of Torres Strait languages (Meriam Mer, Kala Lagaw Ya, or Creole) is required.
Why Join Us?
At TSIRC, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact on community safety and wellbeing.
Conditions you'll enjoy:
Based on Thursday Island or any TSIRC Division.
Full time.
Six weeks annual leave.
Salary $68,692 to $70,304 Additional Public Holidays.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Uniforms.
The chance to contribute to meaningful projects that benefit the Torres Strait communities.
Other Requirements
The preferred applicant may need a National Police Certificate.
Immunisations may be required for certain travel-related health risks.
The role involves physical tasks, including lifting and working in diverse environments.
Ready to Apply?
If you're passionate about safety, wellbeing, and community impact, we'd love to hear from you
Apply now to join TSIRC and help build safer, stronger Torres Strait communities.
Applying:
Candidates will need to download the Position Description and submit a cover letter and an updated resume addressing how your knowledge, skills, experience, qualifications and personal attributes are most relevant to the position by Thursday, 5 December 2024.
Applicants who do not address these requirements will not be considered for shortlisting.
Not Sure?
If you meet some but not all of the selection criteria we encourage you to make contact and still put in your application.
TSIRC is an equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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