Work, Health & Safety Officer
Employment
Part time, Permanent
Subject
General
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
17 November 2026
Posted 3 Nov 2026
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Year range
5-12
School staff (FTE)
295.1
179.8 teaching · 115.3 non-teaching
Students per teacher
9:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
1,613
Indigenous students
2%
Language other than English
4%
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Saint Ignatius’ College Riverview is looking for an organised, detail-minded WHS Officer to keep our safety systems sharp, our records accurate and our people informed. You’ll work closely with the Chief Risk Officer and the Quality Assurance Manager, as well as the People & Engagement team, to monitor compliance, spot trends and make sure corrective actions are followed through.
In this role you will
- Maintain WHS policies, registers, risk assessments and document control
- Support the WHS Committee
- Manage incidents and hazards, support investigations and monitor workers compensation cases with Payroll
- Keep compliance training matrices, monitor currency of licences, trainings and certifications, and assist with staff inductions
- Assist in the development of online WHS Training modules and coordinate staff training days
- Support internal audits and follow up corrective actions
- Produce safety reports, track KPIs and prepare executive dashboards
About You
- Qualifications or experience in WHS, risk, or compliance
- Knowledge of WHS legislation, regulations and codes of practice
- Strong organisation and record-keeping, with the ability to juggle competing priorities
- Analytical and reporting skills, including trend analysis and dashboards
- Clear communication, discretion and a collaborative, team orientated, flexible approach
About Riverview
Established in 1880, Saint Ignatius’ College Riverview is a Catholic, Jesuit boarding and day school for boys in Years 5 to 12, set on the beautiful Lane Cove River on Cammeraigal Country. We are committed to the holistic formation of young men who are …