NSW Police Force Reference number 0000B6WE Occupation Workers Compensation Work type Full-Time Location Surry Hills Salary $84,659 - $92,701 Closing date 22 February 2026 at 11:59pm
* Clerk Grade 3/4
* Temporary Full-Time up to October 2026
* Surry Hills
About us The NSW Police Force (NSWPF) is one of the largest police forces in the western world, with more than 20,000 employees, including more than 4,000 administrative employees who support the sworn officers that provide a range of law and order services 24 hours a day, seven days a week to the socially, geographically and culturally diverse community of NSW.
About the role The NSW Police Force’s Health, Safety & Wellbeing Command is offering an exciting opportunity for a Workers Compensation Support Officer to be part of the single most significant investment in the health, safety and wellbeing of the NSW Police workforce. This position will enhance employee wellbeing and manage the risk of psychological harm through the provision of short-term solution-focused counselling, wellbeing services and educational programs to NSW Police Force employees. These roles will provide support in implementing relevant policies and procedures, delivering training programs, developing proactive and preventative interventions and advising Commanders on the effectiveness of these provisions in their Regions.
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What we can offer you At NSWPF our people have access to a range of benefits that help balance life at work and at home. Some of the benefits available when you join the NSWPF include:
* competitive salary;
* flexible work options;
* annual leave loading;
* corporate wellbeing programs including seminars and the Fitness Passport;
* free annual influenza vaccination;
* salary packaging options via superannuation contributions or a novated vehicle lease;
* convenient location for public transport and to shops etc; and
* in-house gym facilities.
How to Apply Applications can only be submitted electronically via the I Work for NSW website. To be considered for this role, attach a cover letter (2 pages maximum) and an up-to-date resume that clearly details your skills & experience as relevant to this role. Please do not attach copies of qualifications, certificates or documentation (other than what has been requested) - you can bring these if called for interview. Please address each of the following Target Questions (500 word per question) in the text boxes provided in the online application or attach as a separate document.
Target Question 1: The Workers Compensation Support Officer role requires good time management skills and the ability to manage competing priorities on a daily basis. Please give us an example of a time when you have managed competing priorities, how you went about this and the outcome.
Target Question 2: Outline a time when you have had to learn a new process or procedure. How did you go about this to ensure you were confident in completing the task successfully.
Your application must stand on its own merits, and the completeness and relevance of your application will determine if you proceed through to the selection process. If you require any further information about this opportunity, please contact the hiring manager Kirsten Kitchener via. To be eligible to apply for this role, you must meet one of the following statuses:
* an Australian Citizen;
* a permanent resident of Australia; or
* a New Zealand citizen.
Prior to commencement, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a rigorous National Police (criminal history) Check and obtain and maintain a Security Clearance as determined by the NSW Police Force.
Our commitment to Diversity At the NSW Police Force, we are proud to be an employer of a diverse range of people. We are committed to reflecting the diverse community we serve and creating an inclusive and respectful workplace for all employees where differences are embraced, contributions are valued, and everyone has a sense of connection and belonging. We welcome applications from individuals with diverse skills, experiences, and backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people with disability, neurodiverse individuals, those from culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and people of all ages. We understand that the recruitment journey may present unique challenges. If you:
* Identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and would like support with your application, please contact the NSWPF Aboriginal Employment & Engagement team at
* Identify as a person with disability and require further information on the role or adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact the Inclusion & Diversity team at
* Are transgender or gender diverse and want to learn more about our support options, please contact the Inclusion & Diversity team at
This recruitment may be used to create a Talent Pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months. For more information on applying for roles with the NSW Police Force click here Thank you for your interest in this role. We look forward to receiving your application.