Assistant Director Safety And Wellbeing

Are you a leader in workplace health and safety and looking for a new challenge with a diverse workplace that delivers transport services for the ACT community?

We are seeking an Assistant Director Work Health and Safety (WHS) to drive the implementation and continuous improvement of Transport Canberra's WHS systems and practice. You will be part of the Transport Canberra and City Services (TCCS) Safety and Wellbeing Branch and be responsible for the delivery of on-the-ground work health and safety advice and practice to the Transport Canberra Group. You will support Transport Canberra to ensure safety compliance and provide expert advice to implement best-practice procedures through proactive, collaborative, and strategic approaches to WHS.

We are looking for someone who has excellent WHS knowledge and experience implementing WHS in large organisations, can work independently and to deadlines when required, and with the skills to work with our experienced and diverse workforce who deliver transport services to the Canberra community. You will also need to be flexible, a self starter and have excellent interpersonal skills as being successful in this role will require you to really be part of the TC workforce and set safety goals together.

The ACT Public Service supports workforce diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally diverse people and those who identify as LGBTIQ are encouraged to apply.

• Notes
• An order of merit will be established from this selection process and may be used to fill future identical vacancies over the next 12 months. This position will be working in a workplace designed for activity-based working (ABW). Under ABW arrangements, officers will not have a designated workstation / desk. Current and former ADF members are encouraged to apply.
• How to Apply
• Please provide a response against the Selection Criteria (no more than two pages) and a curriculum vitae.