Department of the Premier and Cabinet
Job reference: 839878
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Short Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

The Department of the Premier and Cabinet (DPC) drives the Premier's priorities in South Australia. Our vision is to be the heart of government through providing important leadership, trusted advice and strategy as well as central support services for the social, environmental and economic issues that we face. Our staff enjoy working with colleagues who value integrity, knowledge and intellectual capability. They exemplify the public sector purpose: Making a difference so South Australia thrives.

People and Culture delivers contemporary and strategic programs, initiatives and services that improve the capability, capacity and performance of employees and the department in a safe and modern work environment.

• Lead WHS and wellbeing strategy to create safer, healthier workplaces.
• Join a collaborative, driven team committed to delivering high-quality outcomes.
• Work flexibly with strong support for wellbeing and work-life balance.

The Work, Health, Safety (WHS) and Wellbeing Lead is responsible for the operational leadership and management of the work health safety and wellbeing function within DPC and client entities The role provides high-level specialist advice and consultancy services to executive, management and employees. The role is accountable for leading the development, design and implementation of WHS policies, projects and procedures, safety management systems and a wellbeing program that ensures DPC and client entities meet their WHS legislative obligations and provides a safe healthy working environment for all employees.

• The Incumbent will be required to participate in the department's Performance Management Program.
• The Incumbent may be assigned to another position at this remuneration level or equivalent.
• Some work outside of normal hours will be required.
• This role requires a National Criminal History check.

ASO8 - Administrative Services Officer

$125,649 - $128,019 p.a.

Up to 24 months

Monique Maurer - Manager, Workforce Capability
Phone: (08) 8429 4636
Email: monique.maurer@sa.gov.au

Applications close: 14/04/2026 11:00 PM

Attachments:
- Role Description - WHS and Wellbeing Lead - ASO8.pdf

Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.