Job Description
Manager - Wellbeing and Workers Compensation
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We have an opportunity for an experienced Wellbeing and Workers Compensation Manager to join our team for 12 months, to lead the development and delivery of our health, wellness and personal injury programs across the business.
The role
In this hands-on leadership position, you’ll be responsible for driving continuous improvement across Kinetic’s health, wellness and workers compensation portfolio. You will lead strategic and operational initiatives across claims, return-to-work, injury management, early intervention and wellbeing programs, while building strong relationships with leaders, teams, and external service providers.
You will also be a key partner to the Head of HSE in developing business-wide systems, processes and reporting frameworks to ensure compliance, build capability and reduce injury-related costs.
What you’ll do
Lead the design, implementation and continuous improvement of Kinetic’s health, wellbeing and workers compensation programs
Oversee compliance with legislation, regulations, industry standards and Kinetic policy
Build practical injury management and claims management processes in collaboration with the Head of HSE
Provide expert coaching and guidance to leaders to build capability in early intervention, fitness for work and return-to-work practices
Manage workers compensation premiums and drive cost-reduction strategies across states and territories
Conduct internal audits and inspections to ensure system and legislative compliance
Prepare weekly and monthly performance reporting, including claims progress, injury trends and improvement opportunities
Lead, mentor and support the injury management team
Contribute to the delivery of Kinetic’s business-wide injury reduction strategy
About you
You’ll thrive in this role if you bring:
Demonstrated experience in workers compensation, injury management or health and wellbeing leadership
Strong knowledge of workers compensation legislation across multiple jurisdictions
Proven ability to build relationships, influence stakeholders and coach leaders
Experience managing premiums, claims, and return-to-work programs
A proactive, solution-focused mindset with a passion for improving workplace health outcomes
Excellent communication, reporting and analytical skills
How you apply
If you’re passionate about creating healthier workplaces and driving positive change, we’d love to hear from you.
Kinetic is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and our people represent the community which we service. We invite all suitably qualified persons of all sexualities, genders and cultures, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, to apply.
If you are ready for an exciting career with Kinetic then click the 'Apply’ button now!
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Job Details
Posted Date:
February 26, 2026
Job Type:
Business
Location:
Australia
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