Senior Recovery Performance Coordinator

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Geelong, Victoria, Australia WorkSafe Victoria Full time

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Senior Recovery & Performance Coordinator

  • Band 10 - $148,113 per annum + 12% superannuation
  • Full time, fixed term opportunity till 30th June 2026
  • Geelong based role (hybrid work from home – 3 days a week in office)

About the opportunity

AtWorkSafe Victoria, we're here to help injured workers get their lives back on track — and we're on a mission to transform the way recovery and health outcomes are delivered. We're seeking an agile, strategic, and people-focusedSenior Recovery and Performance Coordinatorfor this fixed term position, to lead the charge on delivering impactful initiatives that drive real outcomes across the health and recovery landscape.

This is your opportunity to influence system-wide improvements, build meaningful partnerships, and make a lasting impact on worker wellbeing across Victoria.

As a Senior Recovery and Performance Coordinator, in this role, you will oversee the hospital, allied health & hearing portfolio, playing a pivotal role in shaping and delivering innovative strategies that enhance worker recovery outcomes and provider performance.

You will:

  • Lead the design and implementation of health-related programs and service models that support injured workers.
  • Drive performance improvement initiatives across the provider landscape.
  • Use predictive data and insights to influence decision-making and strategy.
  • Build and manage strategic relationships with health providers, industry peak bodies, and internal stakeholders.
  • Oversee the development of dashboards, reporting tools, and evidence-based insights to improve health service delivery.
  • Represent WorkSafe in key stakeholder forums, workshops and planning meetings.
  • Contribute to cross-divisional strategic reviews, ensuring alignment with WorkSafe's mission and values.

Please ensure you review the Position Description herefor additional information on accountabilities for this role.

About you

We're looking for a dynamic leader who combines strategic thinking with strong stakeholder engagement and project delivery expertise.

You will also bring:

  • 5–7 years' experience in leadership and project management, ideally within health, disability, or recovery settings.
  • A deep understanding of the legal and operational environment impacting recovery services.
  • Strong leadership skills to support teams through change and ambiguity
  • A proven ability to drive positive change in complex environments using data, research and industry trends.
  • Strong communication, relationship-building and influencing skills with senior stakeholders.
  • A growth mindset, agile delivery experience and a passion for continuous improvement.
  • A tertiary qualification in health, project management, business, or a related field.

Working with us

At WorkSafe, our goal is for every employee to feel connected, safe, and valued within their team, for teams to feel appreciated in the workplace, and for WorkSafe to be respected in the community.

We believe that a diverse workforce is essential for delivering the best outcomes for the Victorian community. We strongly encourage applications from all individuals, including First Nations people, people with disabilities, those from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, and individuals of all sexualities and genders.

What's next?

Applications close 11:00pm, Wednesday 6th August 2025. Click the link to apply, and join us in making a difference to Victorian lives.

Only applications submitted via the WorkSafe Careers website will be considered.

Preferred candidates will be required to satisfactorily complete a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History

Check and/or other checks as required for the position as part of the recruitment process.

Eligibility for ongoing employment with WorkSafe Victoria requires Australian or New Zealand citizenship or permanent residency.

Due to the volume of applications received, individualised feedback will only be provided to candidates who progress to interview stage.

For further enquiries please contact TA Specialist, Nadia Cardozo via email – Nadia_Cardozo@worksafe.vic.gov.au .

Seniority level
  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment typeFull-time
Job function
  • Job functionHealth Care Provider and Strategy/Planning
  • IndustriesGovernment Administration, Hospitals and Health Care, and Insurance

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