Title Risk, Compliance and WHS Officer - St Michael's College, MERRIMACBrisbane Catholic Education Office - Merrimac QLD7d ago , from Brisbane Catholic EducationBrisbane Catholic Education (BCE) is a vibrant learning community within the Archdiocese, employing over 12,000 people across a diverse range of positions.
As the largest provider of Catholic education in Queensland, BCE is dedicated to delivering high-quality education from Prep to Year 12.
Through strong partnerships with parents, governments, and the wider community, BCE fosters social responsibility, self-discipline and Catholic values in all its students.
We offer a supportive working culture where care for the individual is an important part of our ethos.
Arrive at work every day to a welcoming and compassionate setting, knowing that you'll be supported to take care of what's important to you.
Learn more about Brisbane Catholic Education.About our schoolSt Michael's College is a co-educational Catholic College welcoming secondary student from Years 7 to 12.
Situated high on the hill at Merrimac, the school enjoys coastal breezes and expansive views of the beautiful coastline.
At St Michael's College, we focus on building a culture of Belonging, Excellence and Love, going the extra mile to ensure everyone in our community feels they belong, are cared for, and feel connected.
Our dedicated teachers, support staff, and leadership team all contribute to the overall success of our students and College.
They are well-trained in contemporary and innovative classroom pedagogy to ensure we deliver a student-centred, engaging curriculum.
Recognised on the Gold Coast for our achievements in academic, cultural, sporting, and vocational fields, we strive to support our students holistically, educating head, heart, body, and spirit.
Explore our school website to learn more about us.SummarySt Michael's College, Merrimac is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Risk, Compliance and Work Health & Safety Officer to support a safe, compliant, and thriving college environment.Use your expertise to advise on and manage the school's risk and compliance systems to ensure legal and regulatory compliance.Location:St Michaels College - Merrimac (S)Work hours:



*****hours per weekStatus:Term Time ContinuingAbout the opportunityIn this position you will be responsible for:Overseeing the development, maintenance and operations of relevant systems and resources and recommending improvements to processes and procedures.Developing and interpreting legislation, regulations, procedures and other guideline material relating to operations within the school.Delivering and advising staff, students, and the school community on policy updates and publishing via appropriate channels.Facilitating the completion and report on risk and compliance tasks through the appropriate avenuesAdvising and facilitating the conduct of risk assessments by responsible staff members for school events.You will also undertake responsibilities as a WHS Officer which include but are not limited to:Implementing communication and consultation initiatives and awareness of WHS requirementsAssisting in the investigation of HSW issues or incidents across schoolsAssisting in the development and review of Health and Safety requirements and associated documentation for schoolsConsulting with management and stakeholders on their schools (or office) WHS performanceAssist in the identification and management of riskAssist in health and safety consultation activitiesConduct and assist workers to conduct regular health and safety inspections and risk assessmentsInvestigate health and safety incidents and dangerous events to prevent recurrence.About youTo be successful in this position you will bring relevant contemporary skills and experience including:Expertise in developing, maintaining, and improving operational systems and processes.Strong understanding of legislation, regulations,



and guidelines to interpret and apply within a school setting.Ability to communicate policy updates clearly to a wide variety of groups and stakeholders.Experience in managing and reporting on risk and compliance tasks effectively.Skilled in advising and facilitating risk assessments for events.Tertiary qualification at Associate Diploma/Diploma in a related fieldFor this position you are not required to be Catholic.Eligibility and Safeguarding requirements:Eligibility to work in Australia for the duration of the appointmentHold a Paid Employee Positive Notice Blue Card prior to commencement.Why choose BCEJoin us and be part of the largest Catholic Diocese in Queensland, nurturing your personal and professional development goals.
As a valued member of our organisation, enjoy these and other rewards:Opportunities for career advancement and professional developmentCompetitive remuneration and flexible work arrangements (position dependent)Salary packaging and salary-sacrificing optionsActive staff social club and wellness programsPersonal support for our employees and families through the Employee Assistance Program.Fitness Passport access- discounted membership giving you flexible access to a wide network of gyms, pools and fitness facilities for you and your family.Please note applications for this position may be considered as they are received, and an appointment made prior to the advertised close date.Everyone at BCE models and fosters acommitment to the safeguarding of childrenand promotes a culture where student protection is everyone's responsibility.
The Archdiocese of Brisbane has standards of conduct for workers to maintain a safe and healthy environment for children.
Our commitment to these standards requires that we conduct working with children checks and background referencing for all persons who will engage in direct and regular involvement with children and young people and/or adults-at-risk.
The organisation is fully committed to child safety and has a zero tolerance to abuse of children or adults-at-risk.Equity and inclusion are at thecore of our Catholic valuesand we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce.
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📌 Title Risk, Compliance And Whs Officer - St Michael'S College, Merrimac (Gold Coast)
🏢 Brisbane Catholic Education Office
📍 Gold Coast