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Wellbeing Specialist - WHS & Return to Work

Sydney, NSW, Australia💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-09 → 2026-09-26

Core

Manage employee injury recovery, coordinate return-to-work plans, and lead workplace health programs including first aid, ergonomics, and injury prevention.

Role type

Senior IC occupational health and return-to-work specialist

Builds

Safe and sustainable recovery outcomes for injured employees; effective workplace health and safety programs

Domain

Healthcare + Occupational Health & Safety

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

injury management, return-to-work planning, workers compensation administration, ergonomic assessment, first aid program coordination, stakeholder engagement, case management, risk analysis

Preferred skills

allied health registration (nursing, physiotherapy, OT), Return to Work accreditation, experience in manufacturing/medical devices

Technologies

workers compensation systems, health surveillance tools, ergonomic assessment software

Responsibilities

Develop and coordinate individual Return to Work and recovery-at-work plans; manage workers compensation claims and salary continuance functions; coordinate first aid training and workplace health surveillance programs; provide ergonomic assessments and advice; analyze injury trends to drive prevention initiatives

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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