• Burwood or Waurn Ponds based
• Full-time, ongoing
• HEW 6 $92,573 - $99,972  + 17% Superannuation (pro rata, part time)

Why work with us?

At Deakin you will have access to benefits such as a variety of leave options including generous parental leave and the ability to purchase additional leave; flexible working arrangements to help manage your work-life balance; ongoing learning and development opportunities to grow your career; an inclusive and supportive culture and environment to work in, both online and on campus.

The role:

This position coordinates and supports the development, evaluation and delivery of effective and engaging Health and Safety training across the University that aligns with relevant Occupational Health and Safety legislations, regulation and standards to support a safe work environment for staff and students.

As an Officer you will:

• Coordinate the development and ongoing evaluation of effective and engaging Health and Safety Training for staff and students in collaboration with the Manager, Health and Safety Systems and Engagement
• Contribute to the delivery of Health and Safety Training in collaboration with other members of the Health and Safety team
• Coordinate Deakin’s overarching Health and Safety Training framework, including a Training Needs Analysis to identify competency gaps and provide evidence-based recommendations to enhance the training program
• Establish learning objectives that align with the identified training needs, and develop a comprehensive training plan that outlines the priority modules/topics, learning activities, and assessment methods
• Contribute to the scheduling, coordination and promotion of Health and Safety Training courses and programs across the University

To be successful, you’ll have:

• A Degree with subsequent relevant experience in Occupational Health and Safety Training; or
• An equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training in Occupational Health and Safety, education and training or other related disciplines
• Certificate IV qualification in Training and Assessment (desirable)
• Working with Children’s Check (Employee) or willing to obtain

Here's how to apply: 

Please submit your updated resume and a short cover letter outlining your skills and experience.

For a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Claire Heazlewood (Manager, Health and Safety Systems and Engagement) on claire.heazlewood@deakin.edu.au.

For a copy of the position description, please see below:

 PD - Senior Officer Health Safety and Training.pdf

Applications for this position close on 9/12/24 at 11.55pm.

Are You Ready?

Deakin is a Victorian university with a global impact. We are an agile, dynamic, and innovative university committed to making a positive impact through our excellence in education, research and innovation and the contributions we make to the wider community.

We understand that our reputation has been built on the dedication and expertise of our staff and we offer a dynamic and diverse working environment with opportunities to grow and develop careers. We believe that a progressive, thriving culture will ensure that people choose to come, and stay at Deakin and contribute to our ongoing success.

We value diversity and aim to build an inclusive environment that champions, embraces and respects differences. We support and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people of all abilities, cultures, sexual orientation, and genders.