Workers Compensation Support Officer
Clerk Grade: 3/4
Salary Range: $87,199 - $95,482 plus superannuation and leave loading
Employment Type: Ongoing full-time role
Location: Goulburn NSW
Application Closing: 10 September 2026
About Us
Department of Customer Service (DCS) transforms the way NSW Government agencies interact with customers. We are passionate about putting the customer at the centre of everything we do and adopting new technologies to make Government work better. DCS is a service provider and regulator, focusing on delivering first-class customer service, digital transformation, and regulatory reform to create better outcomes for the people of NSW.
About the team
Government Shared Services (GSS) is a new division in DCS that is leading the way in streamlining processes and transactional shared services to allow our people to better focus on their customers and delivering their services.
You will be working as part of a high performing specialised Workers Compensation Payments Team processing workers compensation payments across the department.
Key Responsibilities
- You will be responsible for a portfolio of workers compensation claims and will work closely with key stakeholders to ensure entitlements are processed in accordance with legislative requirements.
- You will provide employees with a high level of customer service and advice regarding their claim entitlement.
- If you would like to join a collaborative and supportive team that is dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for its customers, we would love to hear from you.
About You
The successful candidate should demonstrate strong capabilities in:
- Interpretation and application of a range of legislation and internal guidelines and policies relating to workers compensation
- Intermediate computer skills
- providing employees with a high level of customer service and advice regarding their claims
- Strong organisational skills
- Confident communication skills
- Initiative, with attention to detail
Previous payroll experience (desirable)
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What we need from you
An up-to-date CV (max 5 pages) and a cover letter (max 2 pages) outlining how your knowledge, skills and experience are aligned to the role. In your cover letter please share your motivation for applying for this position and your relevant skills.
Please note that assessments will be conducted for this role. This involves submitting your application for review, an interview, workplace assessment and reference checks.
A talent pool may be created from this recruitment action for future temporary or ongoing vacancies in roles with similar capability requirements
Salary Grade XX, with the base salary for this role starting at $87199 base plus superannuation
Visit the Capability Application Tool to prepare for the recruitment process by accessing practice application and interview questions based on the focus capabilities listed in the role description.
A talent pool may be created as part of this recruitment process and will be valid for up to 18 months. The talent pool may be used to fill future ongoing or temporary vacancies of the same or similar role.
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Careers at Department of Customer Service
A career at the Department of Customer Service (DCS) gives you the opportunity to help improve government services and be part of reform that benefits people across NSW. We are focused on delivering excellent customer service, digital transformation, and regulatory reform. Come join us and influence the future of our great state.
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