Senior WHS Consultant

At Bethanie, we promote a collaborative and supportive work culture focused on professional growth. We seek experienced individuals to join our aged care team, offering diverse opportunities in a community dedicated to making a meaningful impact.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Work, Health and Safety (WHS) Consultant to join our team. This is a key role providing expert WHS leadership, advisory and support across our organisation, partnering with operational leaders to strengthen our safety culture, reduce risk, and continuously improve our WHS management system.

• 6 month fixed-term contract role to cover an internal secondment, based at our West Perth office.
• Working full-time hours, roughly 8:30 - 4:30pm Monday to Friday.
• Flexible working arrangements available, including the occasional opportunity to work from home.

About The Role

Reporting to the acting GM Work, Health and Safety and working closely with our WHS team, your role includes:

• Lead the implementation, review and continuous improvement of the WHS Management System (WHSMS) across all business areas
• Drive WHS performance through leadership, coaching and capability uplift at all organisational levels
• Lead high-risk incident investigations and organisational risk assessments, ensuring practical and sustainable outcomes
• Act as a trusted WHS subject matter expert, providing strategic advice and building strong stakeholder engagement across sites
• Ensure compliance with WHS legislation, standards and ISO45001 certification requirements
• Support emergency management preparedness and provide on-site WHS advisory across metro and regional locations

About You

You are an experienced WHS professional with strong leadership capability and the ability to influence outcomes in complex operational environments.

• Relevant tertiary qualification and demonstrated experience in a senior WHS advisory or consulting role
• Strong knowledge of WA WHS legislation, compliance frameworks and ISO45001 systems
• Proven experience leading incident investigations, risk management and WHS initiatives
• Highly developed stakeholder engagement, communication and influencing skills
• Strong analytical capability with a focus on practical, outcome-driven solutions
• Current WA driver’s licence and ability to work across multiple sites

Working with Bethanie

At Bethanie, we are committed to being an employer of choice by creating a supportive and compassionate environment for our people and customers. As well as being part of a stimulating and nurturing work environment, you will also have access to the following benefits:

• Financial benefits: Salary Packaging up to $15,899 of life expenses per annum, $2,650 per annum for meals and entertainment and additional benefits for parking - increasing your take home pay
• Wellbeing benefits: a comprehensive mental health and wellbeing program and free flu vaccinations each year
• Culture benefits: Rewarding career with a supportive culture; team events and an annual awards night
• A rewarding career with a supportive culture and a focus on flexibility and work life balance

To Apply

Please click on apply to upload your resume and brief cover letter before the closing date of 29 May. Our process will include a questionnaire to finalise your application.If you require any further information or would like to have a confidential discussion, please contact our Talent Acquisition team ***email_hidden***