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Closes: 10 March 2023

Classification: Senior Officer Grade C
Salary: $114,928 - $123,710 plus superannuation
Position No: 43201-02904
Directorate: Canberra Health Services
Advertised (Gazettal date): 24 February 2023
Contact Officer: Shannon Keevers on View email address on jobs.act.gov.au or Show phone number

Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together

Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community

Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

POSITION OVERVIEW

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person-centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary, and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website:

The Infrastructure and Health Support Services (IHSS) division is responsible for infrastructure delivery, maintenance, and an array of non-clinical support services with the primary focus of delivering timely patient centric solutions across CHS.

The Infrastructure Safety and Risk Section provide specialised advice and oversight on all areas of construction work undertaken on behalf of CHS. This includes planned and reactive maintenance as well as minor and major construction projects on both brown and greenfield sites.

The Infrastructure Safety and Risk Section is involved in all stages of construction from concept, through design, delivery,



commissioning, and demolition. Frequently, this is undertaken in an operating health care environment with many inherent, complex challenges.

The role of the Assistant Director is to provide the Branch with accurate and timely advice to ensure relevant safety legislative requirements are adhered to. This includes review and monitoring of the Infrastructure and Health Support Services (IHSS) Safety Management System and compliance with same by staff and contractors. Additionally, the Assistant Director will assist the Infrastructure Safety and Risk Director with attendance at senior level meetings, briefings and forums.

ABOUT YOU

CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, or Questioning (LGBTIQ) are particularly encouraged to apply.

Behavioural Capabilities

- Well-developed leadership qualities, including the ability to inspire and motivate others to achieve goals, identify and develop the potential in others, and assess and address future workforce and capability requirements.
- Professional and personable with the ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders within the Directorate, across Government and industry to benefit the quality-of-service delivery from Facilities Management.




- Adaptability and flexibility to accommodate change and provide responsive services to meet clients’ needs
- An organised approach to work, managing competing priorities and attention to detail on work undertaken.

Position Requirements/Qualifications:

- Relevant tertiary qualifications and a minimum of three years’ experience working professionally in civil, commercial or residential construction safety is preferred.
- The successful applicant will need to be available for occasional weekend and after-hours work, with access to flex time.
- Have an understanding of how the National Standards and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) indicators align with this role.
- Fulfil the responsibilities of this role as detailed in the CHS Exceptional Care Framework , Clinical Governance Framework , Partnering With Consumers Framework and all other related frameworks .

Highly Desirable:

- Work Safely in the Construction Industry - CPCCOHS1001A (White Card)
- Asbestos Awareness Qualification (10675NAT) or ability to obtain
- Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety or above
- Three plus years working as a safety professional

Desirable:

- Intermediate to advanced knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of programs
- Current Senior First Aid
- Risk management experience
- Lead auditor qualification
- ICAM or similar lead investigator
- Recent experience in a multi-disciplinary team in a complex legislatively and standards driven work setting

Prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:

- Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.

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Benefits of working as a Senior Officer Grade C in Australian Capital Territory:

● Company offers great benefits
● Advancement opportunities
● Advantageous package

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