Health, Wellbeing and Injury Management Coordinator
Main Roads Western Australia is the WA State Government agency responsible for the State's highways and main roads. With an expansive asset portfolio and a long term strategic vision for the state, we are committed to providing world-class outcomes for our customers through a safe, reliable and sustainable road-based transport system. We work in partnership with The Department of Transport and the Public Transport Authority to deliver integrated and intelligent transport systems and services.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to attracting and retaining a culturally diverse workforce and in line with our commitment to improve diversity we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, women and people from a diverse background to apply.
About the Role
The successful candidate will assist with the coordination of the delivery of Health and Wellbeing services across the organisation as well as managing Main Roads workers compensation and injury management.
Duties include but are not limited to:
• Contribute to the planning, development and implementation process for corporate Health and Wellbeing initiatives
• Provide Health and Wellbeing advisory services and coaching to Directorates and Contractor parties across the state to build technical capability and facilitate the requirements of a high performing Safety, Health and Wellbeing culture
• Provide support to managers in managing injury and illness
• Provide advice to managers for establishing return to work plans
• Provide support to the Safety, Health and Wellbeing team in the system administration of the electronic reporting system
To be successful in this role you will have the ability to influence and coach management, proven experience in liaising with external stakeholders (various health and insurance professionals) and in building and maintaining collaborative working relationships with employees who are undergoing injury/illness management.
Find Out More
For job specific information or a confidential discussion of this opportunity please contact Toro Havini, Corporate Safety Health and Wellbeing Manager on (08) 9323 5876.
To find out more about Main Roads please visit our website www.mainroads.wa.gov.au
For assistance with your application or for general enquiries please contact Jasmine Dolman on (08) 9323 6362 or email hrjobs@mainroads.wa.gov.au
Submitting Your Application
Applicants are requested to submit a comprehensive CV demonstrating their relevant skills and experience and provide a cover letter or statement addressing the two selection criteria listed below in no more than 2 pages.
Please provide a statement outlining your sound skill, knowledge and experience in:
1. Applying Workers Compensation and Rehabilitation processes, procedures and practices
2. Developing a high performing safety culture by building and enhancing stakeholder relationships.
Please submit evidence of a current motor vehicle drivers licence and if applicable to you submit evidence of a Diploma in Work Health, Safety and Environment or other related discipline.
Applicants selected for appointment will need to provide originals prior to appointment.
To submit your application, click on the "Apply for Job" button at the bottom of this page. You will be asked to complete several questions - please factor this time in when submitting an application. Late and/or incomplete applications will not be considered.
Additional Information
This is a Perth based role but some travel to our various regional sites and offices will be required.
Applicants may be required to complete a pre-employment medical questionnaire as part of this recruitment process.
Those candidates selected for interview will be tested on all facets of the selection criteria available in the attached Job Role Statement.
Applicants deemed as suitable but not appointed to this role may also be considered for appointment to “similar vacancies” within Main Roads within 6 months of the vacancy closing subject to business requirements.