Work Health & Safety Advisor

About the role

APM is looking for a qualified WH&S Advisor to complement our existing team, with a focus on our growing allied health and NDIS businesses.  Reporting to the Risk, Safety & Environment Manager you will be a trusted advisor to the wider APM group and will have the ability to build and maintain both strategic and credible relationships across the businesses.

You will join a team where you will be working alongside an exceptional group of individuals who are dedicated to delivering great work and creating a culture of support, learning and inclusivity.

This role can be based from several locations including - VIC - NSW - TAS - SA - QLD - WA

What you will do

• Actively assist stakeholders with the review and implementation of the Work Health and Safety Management System
• Compiling required safety reports for APM leaders
• Overall WHS compliance and continuous improvement
• Use your influencing skills to drive a positive health and safety culture
• Provide specialist WHS advice and support to APM Leaders and employees to ensure:
  • the identification, assessment and control of hazards
  • investigation and review of incidents and injuries
  • ongoing consultation, coordination and collaboration with and between stakeholders
    
    

What you will bring

We are looking for someone with the ability to communicate and influence across a range of different forums in our business.

You will be quick to adapt to a fast-paced environment and have a flexible approach to work across all levels of the business. Your ability to collaboratively consultant and support with all stakeholders will be critical along with:

• Tertiary qualifications (AHP) such as Occupational Therapist with WHS (Cert IV, or Diploma)
• Significant experience in Work Health and Safety associated with the delivery of human services (employment services, allied health, disability, or equivalent)
• Proven experience in building proactive safety culture.
• Ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders and influence safe work practices.
• Excellent working knowledge of MS office including accurate data entry skills.
  

Be rewarded for your success

When you join APM, there’s an opportunity to grow your career in Human Services, across multiple global brands and geographies. You can expect a great work-life balance, extensive learning opportunities, networking programs and employee benefits. But most of all you can expect to make a lasting impact on the lives of others, who rely on our services.  

Ready to Join?

Click APPLY now and complete your application through our online recruitment platform. For a confidential discussion contact Shane on 0499 047 301 or via email Shane.bhan@apm.net.au.

Please note: Applications for this position will close on Sunday 5^th of January at 11.55pm. We will begin to review applications on the week commencing 6^th January 2025.

About APM Group

We’re a diverse team of over 16,000 people across 11 countries with a shared purpose - to enable better lives. Our purpose is the common thread that lives in everything we do, and it starts with enabling better lives for our employees and their families too.

Our work enables the people we serve to realise their ambitions and aspirations through sustainable employment, independence, better health and wellbeing, and increased social participation.

At APM we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities and cultures including indigenous peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people with a disability.