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Investigation and Conciliation Officer - Clerk 7/8 - Anti-Discrimination NSW
Department: LRLS ADNSW Enquiries & Conciliation
Department/Agency: Department of Communities and Justice
Location: Parramatta, NSW, AU, ****
Investigation and Conciliation Officer
Anti-Discrimination NSW
Location - Parramattawith flexible working arrangements available
Employment type –Temporary (12 Months) and Ongoing role -Full time (35 hours)
Salary – Clerk Grade 7/8, Base Salary ($116,981 - $129,492), plus employer's contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading
Your role
As an Investigation and Conciliation Officer with Anti-Discrimination NSW, you will play a key role in resolving discrimination complaints and promoting fair outcomes. This is a meaningful opportunity to apply your dispute resolution expertise while contributing to a more inclusive and equitable NSW. You will manage complex and sensitive matters, engage with diverse communities, and influence positive change through fair, timely, and effective complaint handling.
Inclusion and Diversity
Anti-Discrimination NSW is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and recognise the unique perspectives, lived experiences and cultural knowledge they bring to our workplace and the communities we serve.
We also welcome applications from people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQ+ communities, carers , and other diversity groups. We are committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.
What you'll do
As part of the Enquiries and Conciliation team, you will analyse, investigate, manage and resolve complaints under the Anti-Discrimination Act **** (NSW) using appropriate dispute resolution techniques.




You will also:
Analyse complaints and prepare reports, recommendations, and written reasons for decision-makers
Deliver accessible, equitable, and culturally responsive services to diverse client groups
Manage a high-volume caseload within legislative and organisational timeframes
Provide information to the public and explain legal processes clearly and sensitively
Contribute to continuous improvement of complaint handling processes and practices
Work within an administrative law framework
Participate in outreach and community engagement activities as appropriate
Exercise delegated decision-making functions in line with policies and procedures
Work as part of a team-oriented and purpose-driven team committed to fairness and inclusion
What we're looking for
Demonstrated ability to investigate and resolve complex , sensitive matters within a legislative framework , using sound judgement and appropriate techniques to achieve fair and practical outcomes .
Proven experience interpreting and applying legislation, policies, and tribunal or court decisions to inform investigations, recommendations, and decision-making.
Strong ability to communicate clearly and sensitively with diverse stakeholders , including vulnerable clients, and manage challenging or high-conflict situations effectively .
Ability to manage a high-volume caseload , analyse complex information, and deliver timely , well-reasoned reports and outcomes aligned with legislative and organisational requirements.




We focus on hiring people who share our commitment and goals of inclusion, collaboration, adaptability, courage and integrity. If you meet the essential requirements and the role resonates with you, please apply – you do not need to meet every desired requirement for us to want to talk to you.
What We Offer
We offer a variety of benefits, including:
A challenging and rewarding career
Flexible, autonomous work environment
Competitive pay and conditions
Training and development opportunities to build and maintain capabilities
Health & Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programs.
We do work that really matters
Working for the Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ) provides lots of opportunities to make a real difference. We collaborate with other agencies and community partners, to improve lives and realise the potential of children, adults, families and communities. We're focused on breaking, rather than managing, disadvantage. It's work that really matters.
Applications close:
Sunday, 06 September **** at 11:59pm AEST.
If you've got a question about applying or would benefit from an adjustment in the recruitment process to help you perform at your best (including an alternate method submission of the application), please contact Lois Jebin at ******
Inclusion and Diversity lies at the heart of how we recruit
We continue to hire great people with a wide variety of skills, experience and backgrounds. This includes people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people identifying as LGBTIQ+, culturally and linguistically diverse people, carers and other diversity groups.
A talent pool may be created for future ongoing and temporary roles and is valid for a period of up to 18 months.
Thank you for your interest in this role. We look forward to receiving your application.
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