• Full-time employment - 76 hours per fortnight
• Level 7 - Salary from $102,509 to $108,927 per annum (full-time equivalent) + Superannuation
• Matching of superannuation contributions up to a combined total of 15%
• Exciting opportunity to make your mark and influence the safety culture at the City of Wanneroo
• Local Government | Free on-site parking
• 5 weeks annual leave | 2 paid wellness days

About the position
We are seeking a Workplace Health & Safety Business Partner for a permanent contract. Reporting to the City's Work Health and Safety Coordinator the position will apply their technical safety knowledge and experience to facilitate the delivery of an enhanced service, promoting a positive safety culture focussed on compliance, accountability and collaboration.

What you'll do:

• Protect our people: Help us maintain a safe and healthy work environment including delivering health and wellbeing programs.
• Drive improvement: Contribute to initiatives that enhance safety culture.
• Collaborate with experts: Work alongside talented professionals to achieve shared goals.
• Solve problems: Identify and address workplace hazards to minimize risks.
• Support our team: Assist with workers' compensation claims and emergency preparedness.

About you
To be considered for this role you will possess a qualification in Workplace Health & Safety, and relevant experience in a similar role. Management systems auditing experience, considered favourably.

• You will be able to demonstrate to meet the following capabilities:
• Qualification in relevant discipline such as Workplace Health & Safety is required.
• Knowledge of relevant Workplace Health & Safety legislation.
• Advanced computing, numeracy and literacy skills.
• Advanced organisational skills with ability to prioritise competing tasks.
• Advanced negotiation and influencing skills.
• Advanced customer service, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Research and analysis ability.
• Knowledge of the practical application of workplace health and safety measures in the workplace including hazard identification relevant to both inside and outside workers.
• Current driving licence.

About the City
The City of Wanneroo is a diverse, community-focused organisation where your work makes a real impact, not just for our residents, but for the people you work alongside. We’re proud of our inclusive culture and the many perspectives that shape it.

We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply and bring their voice to local government. If you value purpose, collaboration, and a team that welcomes you for who you are, you’ll feel at home here.

So.... Why work for the City of Wanneroo?

Great Leave Benefits

• 5 weeks annual leave (pro-rata)
• 2 paid Wellness Days and 1 paid Volunteer Day per year
• 12 weeks paid parental leave
• Access to additional leave types: Reproductive Health, Cultural/Ceremonial, Family Responsibility and Family & Domestic Violence Leave
• Ability to purchase or cash out leave, depending on your needs

Genuine Flexibility

• Choose between a 9 day fortnight, 19 day month or flexi time arrangement
• This is a full-time role (76 hours per fortnight) Monday-Friday
• Start and finish times can be adjusted within a 7am–7pm span depending on your preferences and team needs
• Hybrid work and TOIL may be available depending on the service area

Stability with Mobility

• Long Service Leave is portable across WA local governments
• Permanent roles, strong internal mobility, and sector-wide credibility
• A comprehensive development program with internal capability frameworks and access to funded external courses, workshops, and study leave

Perks & Support

• Up to 15% superannuation with matching
• Free on-site parking
• Thoughtfully designed workspaces with sit-stand desks
• Access to salary packaging and novated leasing options
• 50% off membership to our award-winning gym and leisure centre, Aquamotion
• An active social club with regular events

Work Local
With 56% of our workforce living locally, working at the City of Wanneroo isn’t just about cutting your commute. This role is a genuine opportunity to contribute to the community you call home. This is work with real purpose, where you will see the impact of your efforts every day in parks, streets and services around you. It’s a meaningful way to give back and shape the future of your City.

Interested?
If this sounds like your next career move, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply with your resume and a cover letter (max 2 pages) telling us why you're a great fit.

Reference Number: 691084

Close date: Sunday 24th August 2025

For further information regarding the position visit the City of Wanneroo website or contact Helen Nieuwenhuyze, Coordinator Work Health & Safety on (08) 9405 5675

Please note:
A National Police Clearance (within 3 months) is required prior to commencement.
All employees must declare secondary employment to manage any potential conflicts of interest and fatigue risks.
Medical assessment may be required depending on the role.