WHS Business Partner

Contract Type:

Permanent

Location:

Adelaide

Industry:

Corporate Services

Contact Name:

Tammy Anderson

Contact Email:

Tammy.Anderson@harrisonmcmillan.com.au

Contact Phone


Published

16-Apr-2026

WHS Business Partner

Join a purpose-driven organisation as a WHS Business Partner, supporting multiple sites across metropolitan Adelaide and the Adelaide Hills. This is a hands-on role focused on partnering with leaders and frontline teams to drive a strong safety culture in a highly regulated environment.

About The Company
Our client is a well-established, values-driven organisation with a long-standing presence in South Australia. They are recognised for delivering high-quality, person-centred services and fostering meaningful relationships with the people they support. With a collaborative and supportive culture, they are committed to continuous improvement and the wellbeing of both clients and employees.


Role Overview
Reporting into a senior leader, this role will see you working closely with operational leaders, clinical teams, and corporate functions to embed best-practice WHS across multiple sites. You will play a key role in influencing safety outcomes, supporting compliance, and driving a proactive safety culture.

This is a dynamic, site-based position requiring flexibility to travel across several locations. Full-time is preferred, though a 0.8 arrangement may be considered.

About the Person
You are a proactive and confident WHS professional who enjoys partnering with stakeholders at all levels. You bring a practical, solutions-focused approach and are comfortable working in fast-paced, complex, and regulated environments.

You may come from aged care, healthcare, or another highly regulated industry, and are confident navigating compliance requirements while building strong relationships on the ground.

Key Responsibilities
  • Partner with leaders and frontline teams across multiple sites to promote a positive safety culture
  • Conduct and support risk assessments, including manual handling, infection control, psychosocial risks, and safety-related matters
  • Lead incident investigations and support the implementation of corrective actions
  • Provide advice on WHS legislation, standards, and best practice
  • Support audits, compliance activities, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Contribute to injury management and return-to-work processes

Skills, Knowledge and Experience
  • Demonstrated experience in a WHS advisory or business partnering role
  • Strong knowledge of WHS legislation and risk management practices
  • Experience working in a highly regulated environment (e.g. healthcare, aged care, financial services, or similar)
  • Proven ability to influence, coach, and build relationships with diverse stakeholders
  • Experience in incident investigation, audits, and compliance activities
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Relevant WHS qualifications
For more information, please contact Tammy Anderson on (08) 7093 1831
 
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