This role provides quality advice and expertise on issues relating to the prevention and management of injury and other emerging risks across all business areas The Role An opportunity has become available for a Senior Advisor (Work Health and Safety Education) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 13 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia. You will Provide advice on the identification of risks and opportunities, change management and mitigation strategies Guide development of health service training packages, assessment and recommendations Independently coordinate, develop and deliver specialised and mandatory training sessions to all occupational groups Ensure the competency of workplace trainers across the health service by providing assessment and training About you To be successful in this position you will require: Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required Driver Licence While not mandatory, a relevant qualification would be well regarded Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost) Benefits Flexible work options Career Development Salary Packaging Modern Facilities Diverse Work Culture Research Opportunities 12.75% super 17.5% leave loading Salary Permanent part time (38 hours per fortnight) Base salary ranging from $63.04 - $67.53 per hour About Us Safety is of the highest priority at Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service (GCHHS). We are committed to providing a healthy and safe work environment for staff, patients and visitors by ensuring safety is integrated into all GCHHS operations. Ultimately though, safety is everyone's responsibility, and we promote active participation from the Board to front line care givers and service providers. Our focus is to support workplace management and staff to meet legislative and policy duties by providing specialist advice in two primary areas, Injury Prevention and Injury Management. The wellness team – Ergonomic Advisor (as part of the Work Health and Safety unit), has been created to monitor musculoskeletal injury trends, to develop solutions to support a reduction in injury, and to provide education and training relating to ergonomic risks. About Gold Coast Health Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong How to Apply Click APPLY to submit your application by Monday, 25 May 2026 Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process. Job Ad reference: GC682673 Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.
