"Consultant, Wellbeing and Injury Management"

Job no: 562306

Work type: Full-time

Location: Geelong - Waurn Ponds

Categories: Human / People Services

• Flexible location + hybrid work arrangements (up to 3 days working from home)
• Full-time and continuing
• HEW 8 $114,231 - $130,786 + 17% Superannuation (pro rata, part time)

Why work with us?

Be part of a collaborative, supportive and engaging team with significant flexibility for hybrid working to support your work-life balance. Development and growth is important, so we provide ongoing learning and development opportunities to grow your career and enhance your capabilities. You’d also have access to benefits such as a variety of leave options including generous parental leave and the ability to purchase additional leave.

Who are we?

Deakin is a cutting-edge public university in Victoria, revolutionising education with 61,000 students across five campuses: Melbourne Burwood, Geelong Waurn Ponds, Geelong Waterfront, Warrnambool, and our dynamic online Campus. We're proud to be a progressive and open-minded university, delivering the highest student satisfaction in Victoria and consistently ranked in the top 1% of the world's universities.

The Role:

As a Consultant, Wellbeing and Injury Management, you will provide a wide range of advice, consultancy, and support across wellbeing, injury and illness case management. Your in-depth understanding of proactive wellbeing approaches, tailored to the university context, will enable you to deliver comprehensive solutions for our stakeholders.

You'll use specialist knowledge and take end-to-end responsibility for case management and advice on people matters spanning various wellbeing and injury management matters, including Workcover and non work cover claims. This role is key to our commitment to continuously improve our wellbeing support, maximising outcomes for our employees and teams.                                                                                                                                                              

To be successful, you’ll have:

• Postgraduate qualifications or progress towards postgraduate qualifications and extensive relevant experience; or
• Extensive experience and management expertise; or
• An equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training
• Experience providing health and wellbeing advice and services, including return to work, supporting conflict resolution and providing proactive support in a large organisatio

Here's how to apply: 

Please submit your updated resume and a short cover letter outlining your skills and experience.

For a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Gemma Doyle (Senior Manager, People Solutions) at g.doyle@deakin.edu.au

For a copy of the position description, please see below:

 PD - Consultant, Wellbeing and Injury Management (562306).pdf

Applications for this position close on Friday 23rd of August.

Are You Ready?

Deakin is a Victorian university with a global impact. We are an agile, dynamic, and innovative university committed to making a positive impact through our excellence in education, research and innovation and the contributions we make to the wider community.

We understand that our reputation has been built on the dedication and expertise of our staff and we offer a dynamic and diverse working environment with opportunities to grow and develop careers. We believe that a progressive, thriving culture will ensure that people choose to come, and stay at Deakin and contribute to our ongoing success.

We value diversity and aim to build an inclusive environment that champions, embraces and respects differences. We support and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people of all abilities, cultures, sexual orientation, and genders.

Advertised: 09 Aug 2024 AUS Eastern Standard Time