A new role means a new way to win together. We’ve been proudly serving Australian communities since 1914 and at the heart of our continued success lies our 115,000 team members working across the country. If you’re looking for a career-defining opportunity, take the next step and explore another way your work can have impact and make a difference.

About the team

Coles Group Team Cover protects our team members, customers, and business stakeholders. We work across a variety of areas, from workers’ compensation to property insurance to public liability insurance. Our team offers strategic advice that guides decision making and helps our organisation achieve its business outcomes. An opportunity exists for an experienced Rehabilitation Specialist based in NSW, to work with our business stakeholders and claims team to ensure effective early intervention and return to work planning for our most key asset, our team members. The ideal fit for this role would be an Exercise Physiologist, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, or someone with a similar Allied Health background, looking to transition into a corporate role and provide subject matter expertise.

About the role

You will proactively drive sustainable return to work outcomes through direct engagement with injured team members, business stakeholders, and treating practitioners.



You will provide advice on complex claims and collaborate closely with our claims team to develop tailored strategies that support injured team members in their recovery and safe return to work. About you and your skills

We are looking for a professional with a background in allied health and experience in return to work planning, preferably with expertise in workplace-based rehabilitation or workers’ compensation (or a similar environment).

You will also bring

- Strong influencing and stakeholder management skills
- A genuine commitment to supporting injured team members throughout their recovery
- Experience in taking a strategic approach to achieve positive outcomes on complex claims
- Tertiary qualifications in allied health or a related field, preferably with experience in workplace-based rehabilitation
- Knowledge and understanding of rehabilitation principles, injury management processes, medical terminology and how to coordinate with service providers to support recovery
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to engage effectively with stakeholders

If this role sounds like the one for you, have a chat with your line manager, then get your application in! If it’s not for you, but sounds like one for someone you know, share it with them, and you may be eligible for a $1,500 referral bonus.

Job ID: 197200

Employment Type: Full time

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📌 Rehabilitation Specialist - Coles SO NSW (Macquarie Park)
🏢 Coles Group
📍 Macquarie Park