The Role

We are seeking an experienced WHS Case Manager to join a small Australian Government agency.

This is a full-time APS6 position based in Canberra and may be undertaken via an s26 transfer or a non-ongoing engagement.

The position plays an important role in supporting a safe, healthy and productive workplace, providing specialist advice and case management across WHS, injury management, rehabilitation and return-to-work matters.

You will work closely with employees, managers, health practitioners, rehabilitation providers and other external stakeholders to achieve positive and sustainable outcomes.

Some of your key responsibilities will include:

- Managing WHS, injury management and rehabilitation cases, supporting effective return-to-work outcomes.
- Providing specialist WHS and wellbeing advice to employees and managers.
- Supporting WHS and wellbeing initiatives that promote a positive safety culture.
- Undertaking WHS risk management and assurance activities, including incident reporting, investigations and workplace assessments.
- Supporting WHS governance, compliance, reporting and case management requirements.
- Building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including rehabilitation providers, health practitioners and Comcare.
- Contributing to continuous improvement across WHS,



wellbeing and injury management practices.

To be considered for this role, you will have:

- Experience in work health and safety, injury management, rehabilitation, return-to-work or a related field.
- Robust stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to build trusted relationships.
- Experience managing sensitive and complex cases with confidentiality, professionalism and empathy.
- Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety is ideal but not essential
- Knowledge of the Comcare scheme and rehabilitation case management principles.
- Experience in injury management, return-to-work coordination or workplace wellbeing programs.

To be eligible for this role, applicants must:

- Be an Australian citizen.
- Have the ability to obtain and maintain a Baseline security clearance.
- Satisfy the requirements of an Australian Federal Police Check.

Diversity and Inclusion: We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We are committed to fostering an inclusive work workplace that celebrates diversity and ensures equal opportunities for all. Your unique perspective and talents are valuable to us, and we encourage you to apply.

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📌 Case Manager - WHS/Rehab (Canberra)
🏢 Capital Recruit
📍 Canberra