Injury Management Advisor

at Camden Council
Published September 22, 2026
Location Narellan, Australia
Category Management  
Job Type Full-time  
Salary
$99,839 – 114,434 pa + super + leaseback vehicle
Currency
AUD

Description

SALARY: $99,839 – 114,434 pa + super + leaseback vehicle

Work Type: Permanent Full Time

Location: Works Depot - 5 Millwood Avenue, Narellan 2567

Enjoy a 35-hour working week
Fully maintained leaseback vehicle
Flexibility through Flex leave provisions and hybrid work arrangements
Health program including free flu vaccinations, skin checks and health and wellbeing leave options
Ample free parking in a central location with a modern building with latest technology
Are you passionate about workplace health and safety? Do you thrive in a role where you can make a real difference in people’s lives? We’re looking for a proactive and compassionate Injury Management Advisor to join our team and help shape a safer, healthier workplace for all.

Don’t miss out on being part of something great by joining an evolving, rapidly growing, adaptive and innovative organisation.

About the role

This position is your opportunity to be at the forefront of injury prevention and recovery. Based at our works depot, you’ll provide immediate support to injured workers, develop tailored Recover at Work Plans, and manage workers’ compensation claims from start to finish. You’ll also play a key role in promoting workplace safety and supporting employees with non-work-related injuries.

You’ll work closely with employees, healthcare providers, and managers to ensure a smooth and sustainable return to work process, while also contributing to injury prevention strategies and training initiatives.

Don’t miss out on being part of something great by joining an evolving, rapidly growing, adaptive and innovative organisation.

What you'll be doing

Provide immediate care and support for workplace injuries and illnesses
Develop and manage Recover at Work Plans in collaboration with stakeholders
Oversee the end-to-end injury management process, including workers’ compensation claims
Deliver expert advice on injury prevention and early intervention strategies
Collaborate with WHS teams to identify hazards and improve occupational health
Maintain accurate records and analyse injury data to inform future strategies
Support people leaders in building their capability to manage injured workers effectively
What we're looking for

Professional Qualifications: Return to Work Coordinator qualifications and current unrestricted membership with a relevant professional body (AHPRA, ESSA, ASORC/RCAA, or AASW), supported by on-the-job experience in injury management
Injury Management Expertise: Demonstrated experience managing workers’ compensation claims, developing Recover at Work plans, and collaborating with a range of stakeholders to support safe and sustainable return to work outcomes
Legislative Knowledge: Strong understanding of relevant regulatory and legislative frameworks, with the ability to educate others and ensure compliance at the local level
Strategic Collaboration: Proven ability to align injury management strategies with broader organisational goals, working effectively across teams and disciplines
Communication & Influence: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a customer-focused approach to building relationships and influencing outcomes.
Time Management: Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver timely results
Stakeholder Engagement: A collaborative mindset and the ability to foster strong working relationships across multidisciplinary teams to drive positive return to work outcomes
Why join us:

Be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team
Make a meaningful impact on employee wellbeing
Opportunity to work flexible working arrangements
Health program including flu vaccinations, skin checks, health and wellbeing leave and corporate gym membership
Special Requirements: The successful applicant is required to obtain a National Police Clearance, and hold a Current Valid Driver’s Licence

Direct Link to Apply: camden.csod.com