- Area:Shepparton, with occasional travel to other Primary Care Connect locations

Primary Care Connect is a local, not-for-profit organisation who has proudly supported our community for over 30 years. Operating under the social model of health, we offer inclusive community health care services of the highest quality. We work collaboratively with our clients and other services to best support the health and wellbeing needs of all people. We pride ourselves on providing trauma informed, person centred and consumer driven care that allows people to take control of their lives and bring about meaningful change.

To find out more about Primary Care Connect, please visit www.primarycareconnect.com.au

About the Role

Reporting to the Operational Manager People, Safety and Engagement the Health Safety and Wellbeing Advisor is responsible for the development, coordination, implementation and monitoring of Health and Safety including Psychosocial Health, Injury Management, Emergency Management and Wellbeing across Primary Care Connect (PCC).

This role ensures a safe, compliant and proactive organisational environment by delivering hands on OHS activities, supporting staff through training and risk assessments and maintaining robust safety systems and documentation.

The position combines operational OHS responsibilities such as inspections, emergency preparedness and incident management with systems focused work including procedure development, compliance monitoring and maintaining OHS registers and databases.

Working within the People, Safety and Engagement team, the Health Safety and Wellbeing Advisor collaborates with all staff across the organisation to promote a safety first culture aligned with PCC’s values.

Key Selection Criteria

The following criteria must be met and addressed in applications for consideration for this position:

- Certificate IV or higher in Occupational Health and Safety (or working toward).
- Demonstrated experience in Health and Safety, Workcover,



Emergency Management and Wellbeing coordination within a multi-site or community-based environment.
- Experience conducting risk assessments, incident investigations, audits, and safety inspections.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver OHS training.
- Knowledge of emergency management procedures and legislative requirements.
- Experience using and maintaining OHS registers and databases.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and support staff.
- High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and organisational skills.

Demonstrated alignment with PCC values.

- Qualification or experience in Quality Auditing or compliance frameworks.
- Understanding of accreditation processes relevant to community health.
- Experience in contractor OHS management.

Benefits and Perks

Our Employee Value Proposition is more than a list of benefits — it’s the full experience of working with us. From meaningful work and interesting projects to a genuine commitment to work-life balance, growth and inclusion, Primary Care Connect is a place where people are supported to do their best work.

When you join Primary Care Connect, you’ll enjoy:

- A strong wellbeing focus and genuinely supportive culture
- Not-for-profit salary packaging to increase your take-home pay
- Career development and learning opportunities
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- An on-site, in-house gym

Primary Care Connect (PCC) is committed to supporting the safety, wellbeing, culture and participation of all children and young people. We have a zero-tolerance policy to child abuse and neglect; we work to identify early risks and take action regarding all allegations and safety concerns. As a Child Safe Organisation every employee and volunteer is required to have a current Working with Childrens Check.

Primary Care Connect acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the Traditional Custodians of the land and acknowledges and respect to their Elders, past and present.

We welcome people of any age, gender, sex, sexuality, culture, religion, and ability.

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📌 Health Safety and Wellbeing Advisor (Shepparton)
🏢 Primary Care Connect
📍 Shepparton