WORK HEALTH & SAFETY OFFICER - PART TIME

ABOUT US

At Carer’s Network, we envision a future where all our clients feel empowered to live the life they want. Carer’s Network enable our clients to do so by tailoring our home support services to each client’s unique needs and requirements.

We’re currently seeking a Work Health and Safety Officer to join our team of dedicated professionals, following a recent vacancy. This is a great opportunity for someone who shares our values, is passionate about supporting others, and is ready to thrive in the Care Industry. If you’re serious about safety and thrive in an environment where your decisions matter—this is your opportunity to step in and take the lead.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Own WHS across our operations—from frontline care to office procedures.

Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation (and make it practical).

Conduct risk assessments and implement real, workable safety solutions.

Train, advise, and support staff—no fluff, just straight-up guidance.

Investigate incidents and drive preventative change.

Report directly to senior leadership with the autonomy to shape WHS strategy.

Promote a culture of safety awareness.

Manage the coordination, investigation, reporting and finalisation of workplace incidents and complaints.

Responsible for data input including internal management systems and external portals.

Responsible for maintaining current workplace health and safety P&P’s including COVID-19 mandatory reporting.

Keep up to date with legislative requirements.

Manage the WHS component of Meetings, Training, and Inductions.

Proactive role in advising on Risk Management.

Who You Are:

Pragmatic, proactive, and know how to get things done.

A no-nonsense safety professional who knows the law—and how to apply it.

Experienced in WHS within healthcare, disability, aged care, or community services.

Able to communicate clearly and confidently across all levels.

Passionate about making workplaces safer for staff and clients alike.

Diplomatic when needed, but never afraid to speak up when it counts.

Why Join Us:

Work with a team that is committed.

Make your mark in a growing organisation that values integrity and initiative.

Competitive salary, supportive leadership, and a culture that backs you.

Real responsibility, real respect, and real outcomes.

Experience/Qualifications:

Qualifications in Workplace Health and Safety or a minimum of 2 years’ experience.

Remuneration will be commensurate with experience.

Salary: $40 to $45 per hour

Format: Part-time, 25 hours per week

Please note, as we are a registered NDIS care provider, Carers Network require all workers to undergo a NDIS Worker Screening Check.

How to Apply:

If you meet the experience requirements and share our dedication to delivering exceptional care, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining Carer's Network as a Work Health & Safety Officer to [email protected]

Please note: No visa sponsorship available