Safety & Return to Work Coordinator

Acclaimed Internal ·www.acclaimedworkforce.com.au

Location Nuriootpa, Australia
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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Acclaimed Workforce and Bayside Group are employment and workforce management specialists, supporting a diverse portfolio of sites and on-hire workforces across Australia, which may require travel on occasion. With strong systems and a safety-first culture, we focus on doing the fundamentals well: compliance, early intervention, and practical support for people at work.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys balancing Return to Work coordination with broader WHS support and stakeholder management. You will work closely with injured workers, medical providers, insurers, and internal leaders to drive safe, timely outcomes.
If you are organised, calm under pressure, and confident navigating WorkCover processes while building trust with people, this role will give you meaningful impact and variety.

About the Role:
  • Coordinate return to work function
  • Liaise with multiple internal parties, including WorkCover and clients
  • Maintain case notes, records and statistics
  • Conduct incident investigations and manage corrective actions
  • Conduct workplace assessments
  • Actively participate in the quality safety program for continual improvement
  • Lead and coordinate safety meetings and toolboxes including preparing data and minutes
  • Lead client safety meetings and produce meeting minutes 
  • Provide recruitment support to consultants by maintaining and updating databases and coordinating onboarding activities
  • Support in relationship management with clients, on-hire employees and candidates, pre- and post-placement, achieving positive outcomes and meeting their long-term needs
Skills and Experience:
  • Must have Return to Work Coordinator Certification
  • Ability to prioritise tasks and manage multiple responsibilities with a strong attention to detail
  • Clear and concise communication with team members and customers
  • Ability to interact with a diverse group of people
  • Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
  • Providing timely and helpful responses to enquiries and requests
  • Willingness to adapt to changes in tasks and priorities while staying calm and composed under pressure
  • Taking initiative to improve processes, solve problems, and enhance efficiency while being able to work independently
  • Collaborative mindset, willing to share knowledge and skills with colleagues
About Us:

We’re an Australian business that has serviced diverse clients for almost 50 years. As a trusted industry advisor and recruitment partner, we deliver employment and workforce management solutions that simplify and enrich our clients’ businesses.  With the enviable reputation as one of Australia's leading national recruitment companies, we specialise in Engineering, Scientific, Technical, Administration, Manufacturing and Warehousing recruitment. 

What's on Offer:
  • Supportive environment
  • Mentoring and development opportunity
  • A dynamic people focused environment
  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity to work for leading workforce management business
Join us at Acclaimed Workforce and be a part of a team that values passion, teamwork, integrity, excellence, and respect. Apply now to make a difference in the lives of our clients and workforce!

To submit your application in strict confidence, click the 'apply' button. If you require further information, please contact Joe Galea on 0415 686 282.

To view all Acclaimed Workforce job opportunities visit www.acclaimedworkforce.com.au

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Who is hiring for the Safety & Return to Work Coordinator role?
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Where is the Safety & Return to Work Coordinator job located?
The Safety & Return to Work Coordinator role with Acclaimed Internal is based in Nuriootpa, AU.
Is the Safety & Return to Work Coordinator role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Acclaimed Internal.
What experience level is the Safety & Return to Work Coordinator role?
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