2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsThrive in a Positive Team Culture That’s Been Supporting Staff for YearsRemuneration: $84,436 - $112,331 Per Annum + Superannuation + Salary PackagingEmployment Type: Temporary Full Time – 12-month contract:*additional part time opportunities – please enquire with the nominated convenorPosition Classification: Health Manager Level 1Hours Per Week: 38Requisition ID: REQ575610Location: Negotiable across Newcastle (Waratah), Tamworth, Taree or ArmidaleApplications Close: Tuesday, the 10th of June 2025Interviews will be held Tuesday 17th JuneWho You’ll Be Working WithJoin Hunter New England Health’s Safety and Risk Unit a collaborative, experienced, and supportive team committed to helping our staff safely recover and return to work after injury. With two exciting opportunities available, these roles are based at our Waratah Campus in Newcastle just moments from local shops and cafes, with the added bonus of free onsite parking!What We Can Offer YouAt Hunter New England Health enjoy a career where you're challenged by interesting work and surrounded by spectacular locations. Join the team enriching health in millions of ways every day:Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zeroFree onsite parkingMonthly Allocated Days Off (for full-time employees)4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part-time employees)Paid parental leave (for eligible employees) - giving you the opportunity for true work-life balanceSalary packaging options - up to $11,600 plus novated leasingFitness Passport for health and well-being - discounted gym options for you and your familyEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family membersAbout The RoleAs a Recovery at Work Coordinator, you’ll play a critical role in supporting injured staff through the Workers’ Compensation process and facilitating their recovery and return to work. You’ll work closely with employees, managers, insurers, and healthcare providers to create personalised and practical recovery plans that lead to safe, timely, and sustainable work reintegration. This is your chance to be part of a team that values your expertise and empowers you to make a meaningful impact.Your Key ResponsibilitiesProvide expert advice on return-to-work policies and Workers’ Compensation legislationCoordinate and monitor Recovery at Work programsSupport staff, managers, and external providers throughout the recovery journeyCollaborate with an experienced, agile team to balance workloads and meet organisational needsNavigate complex interpersonal and insurance-related transitions with empathy and professionalismAbout YouYou’re an experienced professional with a deep understanding of Workers’ Compensation and return-to-work practices. Highly organised and proactive, you’re skilled at navigating sensitive situations with care and tact. Your communication skills allow you to build trust across diverse teams and stakeholders. Adaptable and collaborative, you’re always ready to lend a hand and help drive positive recovery outcomes.Want to Learn More?View the full Position DescriptionFor role-related enquiries, please contact Kyle Wheeler at kyle.wheeler@health.nsw.gov.auAt Hunter New England Local Health District, we are an inclusive employer dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. Our commitment to a workforce that reflects the community we care for is essential for delivering the highest quality healthcare to our community. We encourage people with diverse lived experiences to apply. If you require any accommodations or adjustments to the recruitment process please let us know when you apply or at any stage of the process. We will work with you to meet your needs and create the best possible experience. Please contact Rebecca.Caldwell@health.nsw.gov.au for confidential support to ensure an equitable, barrier-free application process.Additional InformationAn eligibility list will be created for future temporary full or part time vacancies.This position is full time; however, part time/job share arrangements may also be considered.To be eligible for employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport, or hold an appropriate visa that allows you to live and work in Australia. Employment of a temporary visa holder will only be offered in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.Information For ApplicantsApplicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description (link below). For assistance addressing selection criteria visit: https://bit.ly/3vL5fq2Stepping Up Website is a resource designed to help indigenous job applicants apply for positions in NSW Health. For more information, please visit: https://bit.ly/HNEHealthSteppingUpThis is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. 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