Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: Salary not specified
Grade: Grade in advertisement
Occupation: Occupational health and safety
Location: Gippsland - East Gippsland
Reference: VG/BRHS/PC/1908254
A newly created leadership opportunity has arisen within our People and Culture division for an experienced professional in Emergency Management and Occupational Violence Prevention. This role is ideal for someone passionate about developing safe, prepared and resilient health service environments. Work closely with managers and committees across BRHS to strengthen emergency response capability, reduce occupational violence risk, and ensure compliance with legislative and industry standards.
The Contract: Ongoing, Full Time, 80 hours per fortnight with monthly ADO
The Position:
In this pivotal role, you will lead the improvement, implementation and ongoing management of BRHS's Emergency Preparedness Plan and Occupational Violence Prevention Plan. You will provide expert guidance on emergency management systems, training, risk assessments, and OV incident response, ensuring BRHS meets all relevant legislative and policy requirements including AS 4083 Planning for Emergencies in Health Services.
You will manage and mentor the BRHS Security Team, build strong relationships across departments, and play an active role in Emergency Management, OV Prevention, and OHS Committees. This role is critical in ensuring the safety and wellbeing of BRHS staff, patients, contractors and our community.
Why BRHS?
What You Bring:
Please refer to the Position Description for the full Key Selection Criteria.
Interested? For more information contact:
Danielle McToldridge, Operational Director Workforce, on 03 5150 3488.
Applications Close: Wednesday, 11th March 2026
Applications are to be submitted by selecting “Apply Now” and are to include:
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