Complaint Handling Officers

2 weeks ago


Penrith, Australia DFP Recruitment Services Full time

**Job description**:
Join the team at a Government agency that works to deliver nationally consistent, responsive and effective regulation of service providers. These roles will commence ASAP and initial tenure will be until 4th August. Extension options for a further 6 months are highly likely.

**The Organisation**
This Government body works with people with disability, providers, and the community to deliver nationally consistent, responsive, and effective regulation of service providers. They seek to uphold the rights of, and promote the health, safety, and wellbeing of people with disability receiving supports or services.

**The Role**
The Complaints Handling Officers will be part of a dedicated team that is the first point of call for someone wishing to make a complaint about a NDIS service, support or provider.

APS5 Complaints Handling Officer duties will include but not be limited to;
- Utilise statutory provisions under the relevant legislative frameworks and Acts to request relevant information necessary to process complaints and prepare complaints documentation to enable the decision maker to make robust decisions within legislated time frames.
- Manage and resolve a caseload of complaints about the provision of supports and services by NDIS providers, including assessing moderately complex complaints and contributing to complaints handling activities, including conciliations.
- Monitor incoming complaints to ensure high-risk or complex complaints are escalated to be dealt with expeditiously and escalate any delays or workflow obstacles to line managers and managers.
- Actively contribute to education and training programs in relation to the effective handling of complaints to inform and educate participants, NDIS providers and the public about the NDIS Commission’s complaint handling functions.
- Develop and maintain productive working relationships with a large and diverse range of external stakeholders, including state and territory counterparts, service providers, and regulatory bodies to facilitate the work of the complaints handling function and the Commission more broadly.
- Contribute to a learning culture where expertise can be appropriately shared.
- Other related/connected duties as required by the Agency
- Complete all required mandatory training programs in the Agency. The timing and completion of the training will be discussed with the Agency’s contact officer.

**About You**

In addition, you will be able to demonstrate the following
- Previous experience in a complaint handling environment, managing routine complaints to a high standard.
- Well-developed problem-solving skills including the ability to analyse issues from different perspectives and draw sound inferences from available information and data.
- Demonstrated negotiation skills and an understanding of contemporary dispute resolution theory and practice.
- Well-developed analytical skills including a capacity to evaluate complaints, identify risks and contribute to solutions.
- Sound written and oral communication skills.
- Demonstrated organisational skills and the capacity to manage competing demands and to meet deadlines.
- The ability and the confidence to make sound judgements and decisions based on thorough research, problem-solving, and evidence-based practice.
- Knowledge of the issues facing people with disability in the context of their rights, health, safety and wellbeing.

**Applicants must**:

- Be willing to undergo an Australian Federal Police check.
- Be willing and eligible to obtain a security clearance to the level applicable to the position.

If you are interested in this role, please do APPLY NOW. If you require further information, please call Karen at DFP Recruitment on 02 9200 3677

Note: You may be required to provide evidence of your COVID-19 vaccination status.



  • Penrith Municipality, Australia DFP Recruitment Services Full time

    Job description:Join the team at a Government agency that works to deliver nationally consistent, responsive and effective regulation of service providers. These roles will commence ASAP and initial tenure will be until 4th August. Extension options for a further 6 months are highly likely.The OrganisationThis Government body works with people with...


  • Penrith, Australia Karlka Recruiting Group Full time

    6-month contract - Federal Government Agency - Penrith NSW Location **About the company** Karlka Recruiting Group has partnered with a **Federal Government Agency** to engage an 6-month contract. ***This position is located in their busy Penrith NSW ***office for an initial **6-month contract.** **Duties** - Process complaints and prepare complaints...


  • Penrith Municipality, Australia Karlka Recruiting Group Full time

    6-month contract Federal Government Agency Penrith NSW LocationAbout the companyKarlka Recruiting Group has partnered with aFederal Government Agency to engage an 6-month contract.***This position is located in their busy Penrith NSW***office for an initial6-month contract.Duties Process complaints and prepare complaints documentation to enable the decision...


  • Penrith, Australia Chandler Macleod Full time

    Chandler Macleod is the leading provider of temporary contractors to the Federal, NSW and local Government and has partnered with these Departments and Agencies for more than 25 years. Chandler Macleod is currently recruiting for an experienced Complaints Handling Officer to join a leading Federal Government agency. This is an immediate start with a...


  • Penrith, Australia DFP Recruitment Services Full time

    **Job description**: - **Multiple Federal Government opportunities in Penrith**: - **6 month contract with the possibility of extension**: - **APS4 $43.89 per hour + Super**: - ** APS5 $48.21 per hour + Super** Our client is seeking multiple **APS4 and APS5 Complaints Officers** to become part of a state-based team operating under their framework which...


  • Penrith Municipality, Australia Chandler Macleod Full time

    Chandler Macleod is the leading provider of temporary contractors to the Federal, NSW and local Government and has partnered with these Departments and Agencies for more than 25 years.Chandler Macleod is currently recruiting for an experienced Complaints Handling Officer to join a leading Federal Government agency. This is an immediate start with a contract...


  • Penrith Municipality, Australia DFP Recruitment Services Full time

    Job description:- Multiple Federal Government opportunities in Penrith:6 month contract with the possibility of extension:- APS4 $43.89 per hour + Super:- APS5 $48.21 per hour + SuperOur client is seeking multiple APS4 and APS5 Complaints Officers to become part of a state-based team operating under their framework which entails the processing of complaints...


  • Penrith, Australia Chandler Macleod Full time

    **Location*** - Penrith, New South Wales - **Category*** - Office Support - **Salary** - $ AUD - $ AUD Hourly - **Posted** - 11-Apr-2024 - **Work type** - Full Time - **Contact** - Zoe Eagles - **Reference** - BH-159514 - **_Chandler amcleod are recruiting_**_ APS5 Complaints Officers for our federal Government client._ - Casual contract until...


  • Penrith Municipality, Australia Chandler Macleod Full time

    Location Penrith, New South Wales- Category Office Support- Salary- $ AUD - $ AUD Hourly- Posted 11Apr2024- Work type Full Time- Contact Zoe Eagles- Reference BH159514- _Chandler amcleod are recruiting__ APS5 Complaints Officers for our federal Government client._ Casual contract until 20/5/2026__Eligibility/Security Requirement:__ __Ability to obtain...


  • Penrith, Australia DFP Recruitment Services Full time

    **Job description**: **APS5 & APS6 Reportable Incidents Officer** - ASAP commencement until 26/01/24 with view to extension - Opportunities available in Parramatta and Penrith locations - Federal Government opportunity to make a difference **The Role** This Government agency works with people with disability, providers and the community to deliver...


  • Penrith Municipality, Australia DFP Recruitment Services Full time

    Job description:APS5 & APS6 Reportable Incidents Officer ASAP commencement until 26/01/24 with view to extension Opportunities available in Parramatta and Penrith locations Federal Government opportunity to make a differenceThe RoleThis Government agency works with people with disability, providers and the community to deliver nationally consistent,...


  • Penrith, Australia Right at Home Full time

    **Description**: - t Right at Home Macarthur Penrith, we seek people who will treat those we care meet the same respect we would expect our own family to be treated. Our roles are varied and rewarding, giving our employees an opportunity to experience new settings and gain new skills. Our Mission is to improve the quality of life for those we serve. This...


  • Penrith, Australia AccorHotel Full time

    **Company Description** Front Office All Rounder (Reception and Food & Beverage) - Part Time Minimum 18 hours per week.** **HIGA hourly wage.** At Accor we believe that there is a place for everyone in the same way that our brands cater to all of our guests. That’s why we offer the greatest career opportunities, industry training and the chance to work...


  • Penrith, Australia Hotel and WSCC Full time

    **Panthers Group and Pullman Sydney Penrith have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and enthusiastic Assistant Night Manager to join the Western Sydney Conference Centre and Hotel!** **Introducing Pullman Sydney Penrith** - Penrith’s First Five-star International Hotel with 153 Guest Suites, Elite Fitness Centre, Sauna, Restaurant, Bar and Café....


  • Penrith, Australia Hotel and WSCC Full time

    **Panthers Group and Pullman Sydney Penrith have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and enthusiastic Assistant Night Manager to join the Western Sydney Conference Centre and Hotel!** **Introducing Pullman Sydney Penrith** - Penrith’s First Five-star International Hotel with 153 Guest Suites, Elite Fitness Centre, Sauna, Restaurant, Bar and Café....


  • Penrith, Australia MHNSF Pty Ltd Full time

    **Client Experience Officer** You must feel at ease communicating and interacting with a variety of clients and neighbourhood partners in order to be a successful Client Experience Officer at SFFC. With Spring Forwards, it's critical to give every encounter a quick, friendly, and efficient experience. These obligations must be fulfilled effectively,...

  • Contact Officer

    2 months ago


    Penrith, Australia NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission Full time

    NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission 1 **Job Reference Number**: 055_02/24 **Position Title**:Contact Officer **Classification**: APS 3 **Status**:Ongoing **Salary Range**:$ 65,631 - $71,211 **Contact Person**:Jackie Cooper **Contact Number**:02 47523917 **Date Applications Open**:07/02/2024 **Number of...

  • Contact Officer

    4 hours ago


    Penrith, Australia NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission Full time

    NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission 1 **Job Reference Number**: 055_02/24 **Position Title**:Contact Officer **Classification**: APS 3 **Status**:Ongoing **Salary Range**:$ 65,631 - $71,211 **Contact Person**:Jackie Cooper **Contact Number**:02 47523917 **Date Applications Open**:07/02/2024 **Number of...


  • Penrith Municipality, Australia Right at Home Full time

    Description:- t Right at Home Macarthur Penrith, we seek people who will treat those we care meet the same respect we would expect our own family to be treated. Our roles are varied and rewarding, giving our employees an opportunity to experience new settings and gain new skills. Our Mission is to improve the quality of life for those we serve. This role...

  • Gaming Supervisor

    4 weeks ago


    Penrith, Australia Panthers Penrith Full time

    **Penrith Panthers have an exciting opportunity for experienced gaming professional to work as a Gaming Supervisor in our busy and friendly Club!** **About the Role ** Panthers Penrith are looking for an energetic and vibrant Gaming Supervisor with a positive can do attitude to manage the day-to day operations of the gaming floor and to ensure we are...