- Company: New Zealand Government
- Location: Wairarapa, New Zealand
- Salary: Pay not listed
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Senior Claimant Support Specialist | Historic Claims Wellington and Auckland — New Zealand Government, Wairarapa, New Zealand
The Opportunity
A permanent full-time position is available as a Senior Claimant Support Specialist within the Duty team at the New Zealand Government. This role focuses on supporting claimants through the Historic Claims process in Wellington and Auckland.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide primary point of contact for claimants during their wait for claims to be processed
- Assist with the management and support of historic claims
- Ensure efficient and effective communication between claimants and relevant teams
- Contribute to a supportive team environment, ensuring all interactions are professional and empathetic
Requirements
- Experience in customer service or similar roles within the public sector
- A strong understanding of the historic claims process
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality
- Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills
About New Zealand Government
The New Zealand Government is committed to providing high-quality support services for claimants seeking historic claims. The Duty team plays a crucial role in ensuring that the process is as smooth and supportive as possible.
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Wellington is the capital city of New Zealand. It is located at the southwestern tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. Wellington is the third-largest city in New Zealand, and is the administrative centre of the Wellington Region. It is the world's southernmost capital of a sovereign state. Wellington features a temperate maritime climate, and is the world's windiest
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- Role Senior Claimant Support Specialist | Historic Claims Wellington and Auckland
- Employer New Zealand Government
- Location Wairarapa, New Zealand
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
- Posted August 15, 2026
- Apply by September 14, 2026
- Overview Full job description on this page (219 words)
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