Work Health and Safety Business Partner

Based primarily in Newcastle and Lake Macquarie NSW

Full Time opportunity 

The Opportunity:

Join us at Newcastle Anglican as a Work Health Safety Business Partner! You'll play a crucial role in enhancing risk management practices, ensuring safe work environments, and fostering a culture of safety & wellbeing. 

Responsibilities include analysing hazard and incident data, identifying improvement opportunities, and promoting safety systems.

Why Work for us?

Newcastle Anglican places people at the centre of our work. As a part of a faith-based organisation, you have access to the following great benefits:

• Up to 40% discount on school enrolment fees at any of our Newcastle Anglican schools 
• Salary packaging options (up to $611/fortnight) 
• Discounted private health insurance through Medibank 
• Career and development opportunities - we want you to flourish! 
• Access to over 300+ gyms with the Fitness Passport Program 
• Free access to our corporate Employee Assistance Program 
• Paid parental leave (after 12 months of service)

If you're passionate about creating a safe workplace and driving continuous improvement, we want to hear from you! Apply now to be part of our dynamic team.

About you?

• Tertiary qualifications in Work Health & Safety or demonstrated experience in that field.
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the WHS legislation, its application and managing those requirements.
• Strong working knowledge of WHS Act and regulations
• High level competency and experience in the provision of managing WHS programs of work.
• Sound computer skills in Microsoft Office Applications
• Demonstrated operational experience within WHS environment.
• Proven experience in stakeholder engagement
• You must have WWCC clearance to work, National Police Check & Current NSW Drivers Licence, 

Desirable

• Experience managing WHS programs of work in aged care, disability, community services or school environments.

Who we are?

Formerly known as the Anglican Diocese of Newcastle, Newcastle Anglican is a faith-based organisation serving the people of the Hunter and the Central Coast. 

We offer a leading Christian presence to our community through our parishes, four schools, Anglican Care and Samaritans. 

Our vision is for people to flourish because of what we do, inspired by the way of Jesus. 

We provide a culturally safe environment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and welcome all applications. 

For more information visit www.newcastleanglican.org.au or email the talent team at careers@newcastleanglican.org.au