Join a passionate People & Culture team at RSPCA Queensland and play a key role in supporting the wellbeing of our employees and volunteers across the state!

RSPCA Queensland is seeking an experienced and proactive Safety Partner to drive safe practices, reduce risk and support injury management across our diverse and dedicated teams.

This is an opportunity to influence a positive safety culture and make a real impact across shelters, clinics, retail stores and community outreach programs.

About the Role

As our new Safety Partner, you’ll work closely with leaders and teams across Queensland to embed practical WHS solutions and ensure the health, safety and wellbeing of staff, volunteers, customers and animals.

Key areas you will contribute

In this hands-on role, you will support operational safety, injury management and continuous improvement of our safety systems.

You will:

  • Drive safety awareness and support safe work practices across diverse sites and functions
  • Lead incident investigations and identify effective corrective actions
  • Collaborate with managers to assess hazards and implement practical safety controls
  • Support fire safety, emergency management and hazardous substance protocols
  • Coordinate return-to-work programs in partnership with the Injury Management Advisor
  • Analyse WHS data and provide clear reporting to inform decision-making
  • Contribute to safety culture initiatives and People & Culture projects

About You

You’ll be a collaborative, solutions-focused safety professional with:

  • Tertiary qualifications in WHS, injury management or a related discipline
  • 3+ years’ experience in a generalist safety advisor or partner role
  • ICAM or Cert IV in Government Investigations (or similar)
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Experience in WHS and injury management across diverse workplaces
  • Confidence working across multiple sites and engaging with leaders at all levels
  • A genuine connection to RSPCA Queensland’s mission and values

Why Join Us?

At RSPCA Queensland, we offer:

  • Meaningful Work: Support teams who care for animals and communities across Queensland
  • Flexibility: Enjoy work-life balance through hybrid and flexible arrangements
  • Team Connection: Work in a close-knit, values-led People & Culture team
  • Wellbeing Support: Access to EAP, paid leave options and lifestyle benefits
  • Growth Opportunities: Be part of a team committed to learning, development and career growth
  • Animal Interaction: Engage directly with the animals in our care and connect with our mission.

Join us and help create safer environments for those who protect and care for animals every day.

Ready to apply

Submit your resume today and help us continue changing lives, together.

Please note: The successful candidate will be required to complete a National Police Check. You may also be asked to undergo a pre-employment medical assessment.

RSPCA Queensland acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land and pays respect to Elders past and present. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion across our workforce.


Apply now!

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so don’t wait to make your next career move with purpose.

Questions? Reach out to the RSPCA Qld Recruitment Team at [email protected]