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Assistant Advisor, Injury and Recovery

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time$103k–$114k2026-11-07 → 2026-11-12
Hybrid · Australia

Core

Deliver best-practice case management and recovery-at-work services to support early and sustainable return-to-work outcomes for injured workers under NSW legislation.

Role type

Senior IC injury and recovery advisor

Builds

Tailored recovery-at-work plans and stakeholder engagement strategies

Domain

Workers compensation and occupational rehabilitation

Required skills

injury management, occupational rehabilitation, NSW workers compensation legislation, SIRA guidelines, caseload management, stakeholder partnership, communication, record-keeping

Preferred skills

tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Rehabilitation Counselling, Psychology, Nursing, or HR; Return-to-Work Coordination certification

Technologies

SIRA guidelines, DCS Recover at Work program

Responsibilities

Deliver recovery at work services aligned with NSW legislation and policies; Provide high-quality customer service to internal and external stakeholders; Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team; Offer peer support and expert advice across People & Culture and WHS teams; Influence key stakeholders to drive optimal recovery outcomes; Participate in preventative health and wellbeing projects

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC