Health, Safety and Wellbeing Officer
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Wellbeing
Sector
Government
Closing date
21 October 2026
Posted 11 Oct 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Carson Street School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-6
School staff (FTE)
75.8
23.7 teaching · 52.1 non-teaching
Students per teacher
4:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
94
Indigenous students
22%
Language other than English
31%
Girls vs boys
26 girls · 68 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 4, 2026
Carson Street School is the state’s only Education Support Primary School, and it educates early childhood and Primary aged students with moderate, severe and profound multiple disabilities often with comorbid medical conditions and sensory impairments. All have communication difficulties and most are non-verbal. All students require highly differentiated curriculum, specialist teaching and learning programs, assistive technology and extensive adult support to access their learning programs and to provide daily living requirements. Students have a wide variety of medical conditions. Students graduate in the year they turn 11.
Our specialist Conductive Education program attracts enrolments from across the metropolitan area. Communication is a major focus at Carson Street School with students using various forms of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) including Pragmatic Organisation Dynamic Display (PODD).
Find out more about our school by visiting Carson Street School or Schools Online.
The Role
We are ideally seeking a proactive and organised Health, Safety and Wellbeing Officer to join our team.
The successful applicant will provide advice to school staff on work health and safety (WHS) issues and liaise with the Principal and school staff to implement and manage effective WHS procedures and processes. You will contribute to the planning, development, promotion, implementation and evaluation of school health and wellbeing programs and frameworks, undertake investigations of workplace incidents and acci…