Health And Wellbeing Partner

The details:

• Permanent Full Time, with a 9 day fortnight
• $101,881pa to $108,874pa + super (up to 12%) + leave loading

Qld Local Government Industry Award (Stream A) - Level 6 of EBA5 * 72.5 hour fortnight

• Hybrid, flexible working environment, including 1-2 work from home days a week.
• Location: Strathpine

About our opportunityWe are on the search for a collaborative Health and Wellbeing Partner to join our team!Sitting within the greater Wellbeing and Safety function, we are a team of 6 with a focus on partnering with the greater organisation, with our Health and Wellbeing Partners providing a valued source for both proactive and responsive coaching and advice.We will look to you to manage a portfolio of work and non-work-related injury and illness cases end to end with leaders across Council, applying best practice approaches aimed at sustainable return to work outcomes. You'll also:

• Provide advice on Health and Wellbeing policy, process and legislative requirements - such as those outlined in the Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003, and the Work Health and Safety Act 2011.
• Coach and partner with leaders in responding to complex issues impacting recovery and return to work, to build effective leadership capability and drive sustainable return to work outcomes.
• Manage the implementation of statutory health monitoring or surveillance programs, including any risk mitigation strategies.
• Provide insights to the Wellbeing and Safety leadership team on Health and Wellbeing trends and areas for leadership development, to inform future initiatives and broader strategic opportunities.

About youTo thrive in this role you will have:

• Experience in a similar Health and Wellbeing Partnering role, ideally within an organisation with similar size and complexity.
• Certified Return to Work Coordinator, or relevant recency of practice qualifications.
• Understanding of best practice, relevant frameworks and legislation as it applies to managing wellbeing and safety in a workplace - such as the Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003, and the Work Health and Safety Act 2011.

Given no two days will be the same, you will be adaptable to change with demonstrated ability to shift focus and re-prioritise on short notice, working within tight deadlines.You will be a natural communicator, with the ability to quickly build rapport and establish yourself as a trusted source of knowledge with a wide array of stakeholders.Position DescriptionWhy join the City of Moreton Bay Team?As the third largest local government area in Australia and the fifth fastest growing region, the Moreton Bay region boasts beautiful beaches and waterways, amazing manufacturing hubs and picturesque hinterland hamlets. Moreton Bay has a strong and connected community that enjoys all the traditional Jinibara, Kabi Kabi and Turrbal country has to offer within our region.With a diverse workforce of more than 2,000 team members dedicated to servicing the needs and enhancing the lifestyle of nearing 500,000 residents, each team member has an intrinsic ability to impact our community. Whether you're a manager or working on the frontline, your role will make a difference - bring your expertise and join our driven team today.Aside from an opportunity to build a rewarding career within a diverse and growing organisation, we offer a range of team member benefits including:

• Discounted Health Insurance.
• Free flu vaccinations every year.
• Fitness Passport program offering discounted membership for you and your family to selected facilities.
• We are proud to offer opportunities to develop your career within a local government organisation and our team members are encouraged to undertake study for career development in their area of employment under our Study, Training And Research Scheme (STARS).
• Salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.
• We want you and your family to feel well supported when you need it most - as a team member you will have access our 24/7 confidential counselling service, leader support hotline, chaplaincy program and our Mates in Construction program.
• Our Strathpine office has local parking on-site and is in close proximity to public transport networks.
• Flexibility depends on the type of work you do but could include options such as work from home, part time, 9-day fortnights and flexible days. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you!

How to ApplyClick on the 'Apply' button below to complete your online application. Please upload your current resume that demonstrates how you meet the requirements of this role.Please note: applicants will be required to undergo a National Police History Check as part of the recruitment process for this role.To obtain further details please contact our Careers team at .For more information about City of Moreton Bay and to stay across what's happening in our region, follow us on .Advertised: 14 Jun 2024Applications close: 24 Jun 2024 23:55