Rehabilitation and Return to Work Coord
Rehabilitation and Return to Work Coord
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Job Description
Youll connect Queensland. Well connect you to an amazing career.
Queensland Rail stands on the foundation of true connection encompassing the relationships we foster within our teams and the communities we serve across the state. For over 150 years weve been instrumental in linking people and places and now we invite you to contribute to our proud legacy and shape a brighter sustainable future.
Your Opportunity
Queensland Rail has an exciting opportunity for a driven individual with a strong interest and knowledge on safety in the workplace to join our SEQ Safety Risk & Assurance team as a Rehabilitation and Return to Work Coordinator on a permanent fulltime basis.
As the Rehabilitation and Return to Work Coordinator you will provide sound rehabilitation advice to managers develop return to work plans including the coordination of the workplace rehabilitation of employees who sustain work-related injuries or illnesses.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate workplace rehabilitation for injured employees in line with Workers Compensation legislative requirements.
- Provide workplace rehabilitation assistance in a proactive manner for the timely and safe return to work of injured employees.
- Consult with the Injury Management Adviser regularly regarding appropriate rehabilitation strategies for injured workers and regarding injured workers progress.
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders regularly regarding the progress of injuries.
- Maintain an accurate recording and confidential filing of relevant documents related to workers undergoing rehabilitation.
- Provide frontline leaders health and safety representatives and workers with coaching and expert safety advice to develop safety capability throughout the business.
- Coordinate workplace rehabilitation for injured employees in line with Workers Compensation legislative requirements.
For further details please view thePosition Description
About you:
We are looking for a team-oriented positive and practical self-starter who is passionate aboutRehabilitation and Return to Work. If you are someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to take ownership ofyour work we encourage you to apply. More about you:
- Allied health experience would be preferred however not essential.
- Experience in workplace rehabilitation processes including initiating early proactive workplace rehabilitation intervention development of plans and consistent liaison with the injured worker and their Supervisor/Manager.
- Experience developing monitoring and upgrading suitable duties plans to assist injured workers to return to work in a timely manner.
- Knowledge of workplace rehabilitation legislative requirements safety legislation and management systems.
- Demonstrable high level of skill in the design and implementation of suitable duties plans safety risk and change management strategies and methodologies.
- Demonstrable high level of interpersonal and communication skills including report writing consultation negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
- Allied health experience would be preferred however not essential.
Why Join Us
- Impactful Work:Contribute to enhancinghealth & safety across QueenslandRails SEQ network.
- Collaborative Environment:Work alongside dedicated professionals committed tohealth & safetyexcellence.
- Professional Growth:Opportunities for skill development and career progression within QueenslandRail.
Benefits that Count
All that Queensland Rail achieves each day relies on the hard work and talent of our teams. Thats why we offer a range of attractive benefits designed to help you bring your best including:
- Base salary $.75% Superannuation
- Enjoy free travel to work and discounted rail travel
- QRI Lifestyle offers members access to over 2000 exclusive discounts and services
- Prioritise your physical emotional and financial wellbeing with our range of free services
- You and your family can get fit and have fun with access to over 380 gyms and pools with our Fitness Passport
- Eligible employees can receive up to 100% reimbursement for professional membership fees
- Shape your rewarding career with clear pathways innovative projects and opportunities for growth and leadership
Sounds great! Whats next
Please apply to Rehabilitation and Return to Work Coordinator via our website by clicking onto the Apply buttonby 11:59pm (GMT10:00 Brisbane) 30th June 2025.
Supporting a Diverse Workforce
At Queensland Rail we are 1TEAM and our diverse workforce enables us to connect communities every day. We are committed to building inclusive and respectful workplaces for all our people strengthened by our diversity and encourage applications from First Nations Peoples all genders those from culturally diverse backgrounds LGBTIQ community and people with disability of all ages and backgrounds.
We strive to provide a barrier free and equitable recruitment experience.
If you do require an adjustment during the recruitment process please contactTheresavia the phone number or email below.
Applicants for roles within Queensland Rail will be subject to Alcohol and Other Drugs pre-employment testing if progressed through the recruitment processes. The recruitment and selection process for this position might require shortlisted applicants to undertake psychometric assessment pre-employment health assessment and background checks that might also include criminal history and credit checks. For roles that have pre-employment qualifications QR will also be required to do formal qualification verification processes to ensure qualifications align to QRs requirements.
To learn more about this Queensland Rail career opportunity please contact Theresawith your specific enquiry via Please do not email your application. We can only accept applications received via our website.
Employment Type
Full Time
