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Health and Safety Manager
Position Classification: Health Mgr Lvl 3
Remuneration: 122850 - 139559 full time equivalent base salary range (excludes super, leave loading and salary packaging)
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ509772
Sydney Children's Hospitals Network is the largest paediatric health care entity in Australia.We care for thousands of children each year in our hospitals and in their homes — with one purpose in mind — to help young people live their healthiest lives.
- An eligibility list may be created for future permanent full or part time and temporary full or part time vacancies.
This role leads and influences safety values, skills, behaviors, and attitudes to establish a positive and robust health and safety culture across the network. This is achieved through implementing the SCHN Health Safety and Wellbeing Plan 2024-2027, creating standardized, simplified, and accessible training, tools, and resources, and ongoing promotion through solid partnerships with leaders across the network.
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in Work Health and Safety (WHS) or relevant equivalent work experience, or a combination of qualifications and work experience
- Demonstrated ability to develop, implement and evaluate strategic and operational plans
- Extensive experience and record of success in driving proactive health and safety initiatives within a complex and fast changing organisation
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills to enhance staff performance, influence workplace culture and lead change
- Demonstrated ability to act as a mentor, guide, and facilitator to other leaders’ identifying and liaising with key stakeholders and authorities as needed
- Extensive working knowledge of workplace health safety and workers compensation legislation, codes of practice with proven ability to implement requirements
- High level oral and written communication, negotiation and conflict resolution skills
- Current drivers licence (with ability and willingness to travel throughout the Network consistent with the demands of the position and stakeholder needs)
SCHN is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity - we acknowledge the vibrancy that a diverse workforce brings to enhance both our workplace culture and our service delivery to children, young people and their families and carers. We encourage all suitably qualified applicants to apply. If you identify as an Indigenous Australian or as a person with a disability, please contact us if you would like some more information about our recruitment process.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. We recognise the value of Aboriginal staff providing health care to Aboriginal children and families that access the services we provide at the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network. Aboriginal job applicants are encouraged to visit the NSW Health Aboriginal Recruitment tool, Stepping Up to assist in preparing your application.
NSWHealth is committed to child safety in line with the Child Safe Standards
Applicants holding visas with working rights may be considered for temporary appointment (up to the expiry date of their visa) where no suitable local applicant is identified.
Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.
Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Kathy Sorrenson on kathy.sorrenson@health.nsw.gov.au
If you are Aboriginal or Torres Strait islander wishing to apply for this role and want to speak with an Aboriginal person/representative from the Sydney Children’s Hospital Networkplease contact Wayne Dargan on wayne.dargan@health.nsw.gov.au
For technical support please contact the customer services team on 1300 679 367 and select option 3.
Applications Close: 25/08/2024
Job Summary
- Closing Date:
- 25 Aug 2024
- Location:
- NSW - Westmead
- Salary:
- $122850 - $139559 base salary range
- Work Type:
- Part Time
- Category:
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Environmental Health and Safety
Management/Leadership
OH&S/Risk