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Claims Officer (Workers' Compensation)

Insurance Commission of WA
Perth, WA
A$5 p/h
Insurance & Superannuation → Workers' Compensation
Full-time
On-site

Posted 4 days ago


The Role

We are establishing a pool of suitable candidates to fill permanent and fixed term opportunities as Claims Officers (Workers’ Compensation) in our Government Insurance Division. This role manages a portfolio of Workers’ Compensation claims and supports clients in the injury management process.

Successful applicants will complete a well-structured and supported six-week training program on commencement, followed by ongoing in-team mentoring, working together in a supportive and committed team. Even if you don’t have experience managing workers’ compensation claims, but you have the skills outlined in the job description form, we want to hear from you.

These positions provide an opportunity for a long-term career in Workers’ Compensation claims with the Insurance Commission. Positions begin at Level 3, with the ability to progress through to Level 4 and Level 5 based on the skills and capabilities you’re able to demonstrate, not just the time spent in the role.

The Person

You will align with our values and have the capability to:

  • deliver customer service through building and utilising relationships to influence outcomes;
  • work collaboratively in a team;
  • communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with a range of stakeholders;
  • effectively manage workers’ compensation injury claims to achieve desired outcomes;
  • understand and appropriately apply injury management principles and practices; and
  • think flexibly with a desire for service delivery innovation.

You will receive ongoing training, coaching and mentoring to enhance your skills.

About Us

The Insurance Commission is a State owned Government Trading Enterprise that provides motor injury insurance to 2.7 million Western Australian motorists and manages the self-insurance arrangements of the Western Australian Government.

The Insurance Commission has generated $1.3 billion in revenue and earnings for the six months to 31 December 2024 and with total assets of almost $9 billion, is a substantial self–funded statutory authority.

At the Insurance Commission we are committed to a high performance corporate culture and having a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers. Our commitment to continuous improvement is creating new opportunities for talented people to enhance service delivery.

What You’ll Enjoy

Benefits of working with us include flexible working arrangements, career development opportunities and a Perth CBD location close to transport hubs. For more information, refer to our Careers page.

A competitive salary will be offered to the successful applicant commensurate with skills and experience.

Workplace Diversity

The Insurance Commission aims to have a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and encourages applications from women, young people, Indigenous Australians, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with disability.

We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportive workplace. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application and throughout the recruitment process. All information provided is private and confidential and will only be used for the purposes of providing reasonable adjustments.

Partnership with the National Disability Recruitment Coordinator

We have partnered with Job Access - National Disability Recruitment Coordinator (NDRC) to help us build a more inclusive environment that meets the objectives outlined in our Human Resource Blueprint and the Disability Access and Inclusion Plan. Further information about their services is available on their website.

Application Requirements

To be considered, applicants are encouraged to provide a detailed resume and a two page response addressing all the work related requirements for the role contained in the job description form.

For more information or to apply please visit JobsWA. Applications must be received by 4.00 pm (AWST) Monday, 24 March 2025.

Appointment Information

Suitable applicants will be placed in an appointment pool for up to twelve months. Selection to the pool does not guarantee appointment. Appointments may be made from this pool as opportunities arise and may be full time or part time, permanent or contract, including contracts with the possibility of extension and/or conversion to permanency.

Please note that we may elect to engage an external recruitment firm to source additional candidates at any stage of this recruitment and selection process.

Any offer of employment is conditional upon the satisfactory completion of pre-employment screening. This includes an Australian Criminal History Check, Entitlement to Work in Australia Check and Verification of Qualification/s (if applicable). Additional role specific checks may also be required (i.e. Working with Children check).

Enquiries

For further information about the role please contact Jodi Whitelaw, A/Client Service Manager on (08) 9264 3703.

If you have any technical difficulties in applying or access needs that may require adjustments during the application and interview process please contact HR on (08) 9264 3515 or email [email protected].

Please also contact us if you require alternative documents and language formats or refer to our website for accessibility, alternative formats translation and relay services.


About Insurance Commission of WA

Perth, WA, Australia

The Insurance Commission of Western Australia is a statutory corporation and Government Trading Enterprise owned by the Western Australian Government.

We are the State’s insurer providing injury insurance to motorists and self-insurance to Government.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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