Division: Corporate Services Business Unit: Governance & Assurance Services Title: Claims Officer, Permanent
- Full-time Role, 35 hours per week Salary Range: $96,309.15 to $111,927.21 per annum + super (subject to skills and experience) Who we are: The Governance & Risk business unit provides a mix of professional, advisory and administrative services to our internal and external customers. Northern Beaches Council is committed to safeguarding children and young people. Council acknowledges that protecting the safety of children and young people is a whole of community responsibility and is everyone’s business. Working with us: Northern Beaches Council provides a comprehensive range of benefits focused on our employees’ lifestyle, health and wellbeing, recognition and career development. In this role you’ll enjoy
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• Being part of a supportive and professional Business Unit that fosters a culture of continuous improvement
• Variety, interesting, high impact work with access to working with teams from across the organisation
• FLEX time
• Values based culture and a teams-oriented working environment Our opportunity: The key focus areas of this role include: 1) Assisting in the annual placement of Council’s insurance to ensure the organisation has appropriate coverage. 2)



Managing and determining public liability claims against Council to ensure a fair and equitable outcome for all parties. 3) Investigating and providing supporting information to all internal and external stakeholders including the Chief Executive Team and Councillors. About you: We’re looking for a adaptable skilled with experience investigating complex matters to join our team. You will bring attention to detail, an intuitive mindset and excellent organisational skills. Previous knowledge of the local government sector and demonstrated experience using core Council systems would be advantageous. Additional Information:
• Position Description
• Applications close on: 03 November 2026
• Expected Interview Date: 10 November 2026
• Questions? Please call the Hiring Manager: Isabella Bowen on 02 8495 6834 Northern Beaches Council is a diverse and inclusive employer and encourages applications from differently abled candidates. Reasonable adjustments to the workplace may be made where these are required. If you would like to contact us to discuss your specific circumstances, please contact the hiring manager for this role. If you do not feel comfortable to do so, please contact HR Services on (02) 8495 5070.

📌 Claims Officer (Australia)
🏢 Northern Beaches Council
📍 Australia