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Health and Safety Advisor

Radius Care
Auckland, Auckland
Full time
3 days ago

Location: Radius Support Office, 4/56 Parnell Road, Auckland

Hours of work: Full time, Monday to Friday

Make a real impact where it matters most.
At Radius Care, we believe everyone deserves to feel safe and supported, especially those who care for others. We’re looking for a knowledgeable and proactive Health and Safety Advisor to help us champion a culture of safety across our 24 care facilities.

As our Health and Safety Advisor, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring our people and residents are protected through robust systems, practical advice, and a strong safety-first culture. You’ll work closely with facility teams, Health and Safety Representatives, and the Compliance and Risk Manager to lead initiatives that reduce risk, ensure compliance, and empower our teams to work safely and confidently.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Provide expert Health and Safety advice across all Radius Care facilities.
  • Ensure compliance with NZ Health and Safety legislation and best practice.
  • Support incident investigations using root cause analysis techniques.
  • Develop and implement Health and Safety policies, procedures, and training.
  • Conduct risk assessments, audits and inspections to identify and mitigate hazards.
  • Lead the development and coaching of Health and Safety Representatives.
  • Support emergency management planning and training across all sites.
  • Promote a positive, proactive Health and Safety culture through communication and engagement.

What you'll bring:

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Health and Safety role, ideally in healthcare or a similar high-risk environment.
  • Strong knowledge of New Zealand Health and Safety legislation and risk management principles.
  • Proven experience in developing policies and conducting incident investigation and root cause analysis.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver engaging safety training programs.
  • Excellent communication and business writing skills.
  • A collaborative, solutions-focused mindset and a passion for continuous improvement
  • A tertiary qualification in Health and Safety, Business or a related field (preferred).
  • Confidence and professionalism in working with both internal and external stakeholders

What we offer:

  • Access to discounts and benefits via our Staff App
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Fun, friendly and supportive team environment
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)


Exceptional People Exceptional Care:
Radius Care is a New Zealand owned and operated company; we specialise in health and aged care for the elderly and disabled. Currently we have 24 locations nationwide, employing over 1800 staff and providing professional aged care for more than 1700 residents. We are one of the leading health care providers in New Zealand.

Radius Care supports equality and diversity in our workforce. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities, development of your career pathway, and a safe and healthy work environment. We welcome all applicants, regardless of gender, ethnicity, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, and religious beliefs; we value the experience that you will bring to our organisation.

E kaha tautoko ana a Radius care i te ōritetanga, me te kanorau ā ō tātou nei kaimahi. E pirihonga ana mātou ki te whakaroto i ngā whiwhinga mahi whakaōrite, me te whakawhanake i tō umanga ngaio. Āno hoki, kia haumaru, kia hauora hoki tō tātou whaitua mahi. Tēnei te mihi maioha ki a kōutou, ngā kaitono kātoa. Āhakoa nō hea koe , āhakoa te pakeke , tō ira tangata rānei. E whai tīkanga ana tō tātou nei rōpu whakahaere, i ngā wheako whaiaro maha kei a kōutou kātoa.

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