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Manager Workers Compensation and Injury Management

Department of Justice WA
Perth, WA
A$139,860-$149,485 p/a + 12% Superannuation
Human Resources & Recruitment → Occupational Health & Safety
Full-time
Hybrid

Posted 4 days ago


Advance your career by joining one of the most diverse public sector organisations in WA.

About the role

We are seeking a highly motivated and innovative professional to lead our Workers’ Compensation and Injury Management Team within the Safety and Health Branch. This Team plays a vital role in promoting welfare and wellbeing, injury prevention, safe work practices, and early intervention to support meaningful recovery at work.

As the Manager Workers’ Compensation and Injury Management, you will:

Lead a team of qualified and passionate professionals to implement and enhance workplace rehabilitation systems, processes, and practices.

Provide high-level expertise, advice, and supervision in injury case management, compensable injury management, and return-to-work strategies.

Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure contemporary knowledge of legislation, policies, and processes is maintained and shared across the Department.

What We’re Looking For

Proven leadership experience in workers’ compensation and injury management.

Strong understanding of contemporary rehabilitation and return-to-work practices.

Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Ability to drive continuous improvement and foster a supportive team culture.

Benefits and Opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Career pathway opportunities

Learning and development opportunity programs

Health and wellbeing programs including Fitness passport providing a wide range of gym, pool, and fitness centre discounts available for employees and their families.

Why join the team?

When you join the Department of Justice, you become part of a people-focused organisation, working hard to make our community a fairer and safer place to live. We offer many different employment opportunities in locations around Western Australia. You will have a chance to make a real difference to your local communities and to the lives of those you work with.

Want to find out more about this role?

To find out more about this opportunity and how to apply for this position, follow the direct link below.

https://search.jobs.wa.gov.au/page.php?pageID=160&windowUID=0&AdvertID=388368

Applications must be received before Monday, 29 July 2025 at 4:30pm.


About Department of Justice WA

Bentley, WA, Australia
Government & Defence
5001-10000 employees

We support the community, government, judiciary and Parliament by providing access to high quality justice, legal and corrective services, information and products.

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