Aboriginal Targeted – Solicitor – Legal Officer Grade I-III – Family Law – Northern Cluster (Gosford, Newcastle, Coffs Harbour and Lismore Offices) – Talent Pool

Sydney, NEW South Wales Legal Aid NSW

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An information session facilitated by the Convenor Christine Lovell-Jones, along with representatives from Recruitment and the Aboriginal Services Branch, will be held online on Microsoft Teams (Click here to join the meeting) on Friday, 27 August 2021 from 1:00pm – 2:00pm.

 

• Competitive Salary Package up to 127K

• Talent Pool for future vacancies in the northern cluster offices: Gosford, Newcastle, Coffs Harbour and Lismore

 

ABOUT LEGAL AID NSW

 
Legal Aid NSW is the largest legal aid agency in Australia, comprising of a Central Sydney office and 25 regional offices in metropolitan and regional centres across NSW and a number of specialist services and advice clinics. Working at Legal Aid NSW provides the opportunity to support people with disabilities, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, women and children, Indigenous people and people with mental illness who may experience difficulties when enforcing and defending their rights.

ABOUT THE ROLE

 

The position is responsible for:
• Providing high quality advice, minor assistance and casework service to disadvantaged communities.
• Conducting an effective legal practice.
• Complying with the Legal Aid Commission Act, policies and practice management standards and undertake all related administrative and case management activities.

ABOUT YOU

 

We are looking for passionate Solicitors with experience in family law and care and protection matters. Your strong communication skills will enable you to provide efficient and effective legal services to clients of Legal Aid NSW from a range of diverse backgrounds.

Source: Uniting News