Title Risk, Compliance and Workplace Health and Safety Officer - St Eugene College, BURPENGARY Brisbane Catholic Education Office – Burpengary QLD

2d ago , from Brisbane Catholic Education

Brisbane 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 environment, knowing that you'll be supported to take care of what's significant to you. Learn more about Brisbane Catholic Education.

About our school St Eugene College is a Catholic co-educational Prep-12 school located in Burpengary, with an enrolment of over 1500 students and a staff of approximately 150. We are a dynamic learning community for both our staff and students Our de Mazenod Charism and belief in the dignity of each person, along with our philosophy of transforming learning makes our College a place where all people feel they belong, can grow professionally and personally to embrace the JOY of working with young people.

Inspired by the practical example of Eugene de Mazenod, our lives are centred in God. We strive to be living proof of social consciousness. We are altruistic, focused on recognising the needs of others and our world and using the capabilities and dispositions to address them.



We challenge our students to walk in the footsteps of Jesus by giving back to the community and transform our world by continuing to live de Mazenod (Oblate) values all their lives Our moral imperative is to provide authentic, engaging learning experiences to create future focussed learners who can both contribute to and lead in an everchanging world/society. Explore our school website to learn more about us.

Summary

Join St Eugene College, Burpengary and use your expertise to advise on and manage the school’s risk, compliance and Workplace Health and Safety systems to ensure legal and regulatory compliance.

Work hours: 38.00hours per week Status: Term Time | Permanent | School holidays are unpaid Contact: (07) 3491 4* | *****@bne.catholic.edu.au

About the opportunity

In the position of Risk & Compliance Officer 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 avenues Advising 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 requirements Assisting in the investigation of HSW issues or incidents across schools Assisting in the development and review of Health and Safety requirements and associated documentation for schools Consulting with management and stakeholders on their schools (or office) WHS performance Assist in the identification and management of risk Assist in health and safety consultation activities Conduct and assist workers to conduct regular health and safety inspections and risk assessments Investigate health and safety incidents and dangerous events to prevent recurrence.

About you

To 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 field desirable For this position you are not required to be Catholic.

Eligibility and Safeguarding requirements:

Eligibility to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment Hold a Paid Employee Positive Notice Blue Card prior to commencement.

Why choose

📌 Title Risk, Compliance and Workplace Health and Safety Officer (Burpengary)
🏢 Brisbane Catholic Education Office
📍 Burpengary