More Than Just a Job!

At Communities we play a vital role in supporting and strengthening communities across Western Australia. We provide services and work with our partners to keep children safe, provide vital community services, including in emergencies, address homelessness, prevent family and domestic violence and provide stewardship for the disability sector. Our work also includes regulating early childhood education and care and leading initiatives across women’s interests, youth, seniors and ageing, carers, and volunteering.

Why Work With Us?

- We offer some of the most competitive public sector wages in Australia.
- We are a nationally recognised Accredited Carer Friendly Employer through the Carers + Employers program.
- Flexible work options – flexi leave, banked leave and public service holidays.
- More for your future – 12 per cent employer super contributions.
- Smart salary packaging – novated leases & work laptops.

Read more about the advantages of working with us.

Your Role. Your Impact.

Step into the world of Work Health and Safety Operational, where your work is more than just a job.

As a Senior Injury Management Consultant, you will be responsible for providing a holistic advisory service across the Department that includes detailed and structured advice to employees and management on Injury Management and Workers’ Compensation matters, as well as assessing and managing an allocated Portfolio of complex Workers’ Compensation claims in a responsive manner, supporting the employer and worker through the process, working towards the reduction of cost.

Some of your responsibilities will be:





- Develop and monitor Return to Work Programs for work related injuries and illnesses to facilitate best practice Injury Management towards the rehabilitation goal in conjunction with key Stakeholders.
- Remain abreast and record trends and issues in relation to Workers’ Compensation and Injury Management, imparting knowledge and experience across the Branch to aid in the development and implementation of Mitigation or Prevention strategies.
- Liaise and consult with internal and external Stakeholders (including the Insurer, Allied Health professionals, WorkCover WA, WorkSafe) and promote an integrated approach to Work Health and Safety (WHS) and Workers’ Compensation issues.
- Collate, analyse and monitor data relating to Workers’ Compensation and Injury Management, report trends and recommend interventions to reduce Claims cost.

Visit Careers at Communities – our roles for more information.

We believe all our people are leaders, regardless of their role. Our Leadership Expectations, outlined in Building Leadership Impact, describe the behaviours and mindsets we value. The leadership context for this position is Personal Leadership.

If you’d like to know more about the team or the role, connect with Juvy Magtuto, Principal Injury Management Consultant, on 04•• ••• 499.

For more details, please refer to the attached Job Description Form (JDF).

Click the ‘apply now’ button below. You will be taken to the Jobs WA website. Read the information and follow the application instructions.

Applications will close on 16 November 2026 at 4 PM (Australian Western Standard Times).

Lodgement is system generated. Any emailed applications or late submissions on or after 4:00pm will not be accepted.

📌 Senior Injury Management Consultant (Fremantle)
🏢 Department of Communities
📍 Fremantle