Sutherland Shire Council

Safety Business Support Officer

Join Our Safety and Wellbeing Team!

• Play a crucial role in maintaining the Council’s Work Health and Safety Management System.
• Support logistics management for safety initiatives and injury management forums.
• Contribute to performance reporting and claims management administration.
• Join a dedicated team committed to enhancing the safety and wellbeing of the community.

About Us

Sutherland Shire Council is dedicated to fostering a safe and healthy environment for our community. We pride ourselves on our commitment to well-being, innovation, and excellence in service delivery.

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work collaboratively with passionate professionals who are focused on creating a positive impact in the lives of our residents.

About The Role

The Safety Business Support Officer plays an integral role within the Safety & Wellbeing Team, providing essential business support to ensure the effective delivery of safety initiatives across the Council.

Your responsibilities will include maintaining the Work Health and Safety Management System, managing logistics for safety consultancy forums, and facilitating injury management performance reporting. You will also be involved in claims administration and the return-to-work logistics management.

Who We’re Looking For

We seek a proactive and detail-oriented individual who is committed to promoting safety and wellbeing within the community.

• Relevant experience in safety, injury management, or business administration.
• Current C Class Driver's Licence is essential.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe products.
• Excellent multitasking and prioritisation abilities, with strong communication skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive information discreetly and with professionalism.

If you have a passion for safety and a desire to contribute to a supportive team environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

Join our Team and Grow with Us!

If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role that makes a real difference in the community, apply now to join our team at Sutherland Shire Council!

• Apply by responding to our online application questions and submitting your resume outlining why we are a great fit!
• Get your application in by 11.59pm: Sunday 8th June 2025
• Interview date: Interviews will be facilitated within 2 weeks of the closing date.
• Package: $67,752 - $75,656 (full-time equivalent) gross p.a. plus 11.5% superannuation.
• Hours of work: Permanent Part Time, 28 hours per week.
• To benefit your wellbeing you will have access to fitness passport, corporate membership to our leisure centres, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme and novated lease options.

Suitable candidates are subject to pre-employment screening which includes Reference Checks, Work Rights Verification, Identity and Functional/Medical History Checks (including Covid-19 Vaccination), and may also include a Criminal History, Qualification and Working with Children Check. Employment is subject to clearance of all these checks.

Click on the link to check out the Position Description

Reach out to Maddison Southam msoutham@ssc.nsw.gov.au Acting Head of Safety and Wellbeing for any job specific enquiries.
Alison Wady awady@ssc.nsw.gov.au Talent Acquisition Business Partner, can assist with any recruitment related enquiries.