Lawyer – Legal Injury Claims
Job No: 678389
Perth, Various
Permanent Full Time
Legal
Pay Band 5
* Support strategic legal work in workers compensation
* Perth, WA Location with flexible hybrid working
* Join a collaborative legal team shaping customer outcomes
You will provide high quality legal and strategic advice to support our Workers Compensation claims teams. This role contributes to customer outcomes strengthens decision‑making across the business and supports our commitment to becoming a globally recognised insurance leader, creating exceptional customer value and building futures and protecting what matters.
What You'll Do
* Provide verbal and written legal advice on indemnity, liability, quantum and compliance matters to support effective claims management and customer outcomes
* Draft submissions and contribute to dispute resolution processes, including matters before WorkCover to support accurate and timely case progression
* Analyse legislative changes and communicate implications to stakeholders to ensure the business adapts effectively and maintains compliance
* Build productive internal and external relationships to strengthen collaboration and deliver consistent, high quality legal support
* Identify process improvement opportunities that enhance team effectiveness and contribute to operational efficiencies
What You'll Bring
* A current Australian practising certificate and admission as a solicitor or barrister, enabling you to deliver specialised legal support in workers compensation
* Five or more years post‑admission experience, including strong technical capability in workers compensation and the Workers Compensation and Injury Management Act 2023
* Experience simplifying complex legal matters into clear, business‑ready advice that supports efficient claim decisions and customer outcomes
* Confident written and verbal communication skills, enabling you to convey legal issues clearly and influence stakeholders across the business
* Ability to operate autonomously while exercising sound judgement and escalating appropriately within a supportive team environment
What You'll Enjoy
Access our award‑winning Shine platform – your central hub for exclusive perks, wellbeing support, career development, and recognition. Shine has been recognised for excellence in employee experience, making it easier than ever to access what matters most to you.
* Hybrid working, flexible leave, 20 weeks paid parental leave, and up to 5 days paid flexible leave annually
* Paid study support, career breaks, on‑the‑job learning, and a $1,000 referral bonus for eligible employees
* Free wellbeing coaching, a dedicated Employee Council, and confidential EAP access
* Discounts at 400+ retailers, insurance savings, gym memberships, and reduced super fees
* Paid volunteer leave, donation matching, and unlimited emergency response leave
* Performance‑based bonuses and Suncorp shares for eligible employees
* Diversity is celebrated through employee resource groups and inclusive policies for all families
Explore our full benefits:
At Suncorp we believe we are our best when our workforce is as diverse, talented and passionate as the communities in which we live and operate, and where our people feel included, valued and connected. We are passionate about inspiring our people by creating a diverse, accessible, and inclusive culture, offering flexible work, career development and internal mobility, and building connected relationships amongst our team members and with our customers.
If you require any support and adjustments to participate equitably in our recruitment process or in the workplace, we encourage you to contact for a confidential conversation. To apply for this opportunity, please submit your application directly via the link provided.
Advertised: 14 Jan 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 14 Feb 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
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