We are seeking an experienced Manager – Recovery to lead and inspire a best-practice recovery-at-work function across multiple operational and corporate areas. This is an exciting opportunity to shape and deliver RTW strategies that make a tangible difference to staff wellbeing and organisational performance.
INCLUDED IN WHAT YOU"LL DO:
- Lead, develop, and support a team of recovery professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration.
- Oversee RTW programs, policies, and procedures to deliver measurable improvements in outcomes.
- Monitor performance, provide strategic advice, and generate reports for management and governance committees.
- Manage relationships with insurers, service providers, and internal stakeholders to ensure effective claims management and outcomes.
- Promote a safe, harmonious workplace through proactive management of staff performance, complaint resolution, and wellbeing initiatives.
- Stay ahead of industry best practice, legislative requirements, and emerging trends in injury management and rehabilitation.
WHAT YOU HAVE:
- Tertiary qualifications (preferably Allied Health) or significant experience in injury management and rehabilitation.
- Proven experience leading RTW and rehabilitation teams in large, complex organisations.
- Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and best practice RTW strategies.
- Demonstrated experience in developing KPIs, reporting, and driving measurable performance improvements.
- Ability to manage a psychological claims portfolio and lead sensitive workplace investigations where required.
- Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills, with the ability to build strong relationships across all levels.
- Strong organisational, planning, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities.
- NSW driver’s licence and willingness to travel regionally and metro as required.
MUST HAVE clear police check, Australian Permanent Residency or citizenship and reside in NSW.
Benefits of contracting through The Outsourced Recruitment Company:
- Best Agency to Work for in Australia 3 years in a row (Great Place To Work)
- A dedicated Contractor Care Manager for you
- Over 1000 positive reviews – 97% say we’re ‘exceptional’
- Award-winning contractor benefits package
- Leading NSW Government supplier since 2004
- Discounted training and certification
- We can cover you for PI and PL insurance
- The BEST Christmas in July party in Australia
If you’re motivated by making a difference, delivering innovative solutions, and inspiring teams, this role is for you. Apply Now!
Frankie