Team Leader Workers Compensation

You prioritise the safety of yourself and others at work, both physically and mentally.

You’ll have the opportunity to use your expertise in communication, problem-solving, empathy and conflict resolution to help thousands of people every day.

In this role, you'll:

• You’ll manages a team of Senior Claims Advisors, Claims Advisors and Staff support officers to ensure that self-insurance/ Treasury Managed Fund requirements are met and to minimise claims liabilities.
• You’ll provide sound technical and injury management advice while driving the performance of the team to ensure the efficient and effective management of claims in compliance with NSW legislation, State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA) and Insurance & Care NSW (iCare) requirements.
• You’ll coach and mentor members of the immediate Workers Compensation team and broader injury and Claims Management team and develop strategies to ensure capability to motivate and develop staff, to drive engagement and performance.

 
This is a permanent opportunity based in our Burwood office.

For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description. 

About you

• You’ll have sound knowledge of workers compensation claims management process including knowledge of NSW Workers Compensation legislation and SIRA guidelines, and injury management advisory expertise.
• Understanding of Common Law claims (WPI WID) is highly desired
• You must have people management/ Team leading experience within a similar environment

Who we are
Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day. 

Join us
Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers.

We offer a wide range of employee benefits, like our award-winning flexible and hybrid work options.

This role is hybrid-friendly, meaning you can mix in-person days at your team’s home base location with remote days.

What are you waiting for…? Connect with us.  Apply now!

Applications close: 11:59 pm Tuesday, 28th January 2025..

For more information about this role, please contact Christina.Park@transport.nsw.gov.au.

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