Senior Community Solicitor
2 weeks ago
Over the last three decades, Darwin Community Legal Service (DCLS) has been a beacon of hope, tirelessly advocating for the vulnerable in the Northern Territory.
Our commitment to justice is unwavering; we provide free, confidential support to empower individuals in our community.Through fair access to legal advice and fearless advocacy, we resolve injustices and confront disadvantages directly.
Our Seniors and Disability Rights Service offer crucial advocacy for seniors, those in aged care and people with disabilities.
Not just a service, we are a trusted ally, actively collaborating to highlight justice issues, raise awareness, and promote change that fosters fairness and justice.
Join us in our enduring mission to make a difference as we mark 30 years of dedicated service in the Northern Territory.
For more information, please visit our website: , let's continue to shape a more just and equal future for all.
About the OpportunityDCLSis seeking a full-time Senior Community Solicitorto join our General Legal Services team in Darwin, NT.
In this role, you'll provide critical legal advice, assistance, and representation across various civil law matters, reflecting our commitment to social justice and community support.
Reporting directly to the Principal Solicitor, you'll be instrumental in advancing rights and justice through diligent legal practice, community legal education, and law reform initiatives.
More specifically, your responsibilities include but are not limited to: Providing comprehensive legal advice, assistance, and representation to clients Managing and executing all facets of client legal work, including planning, record-keeping, document drafting, and data entry in strict adherence to DCLS policies Enhancing DCLS's legal practice and team members' skills, while identifying service delivery improvements Supporting community legal education by developing resources and delivering training Identifying and advocating for law reform opportunities through research, submissions, and community engagement Facilitating support for community workers, legal practitioners, and networks through educational activities Completing additional tasks as directed by the Principal Solicitor to maintain a high standard of legal service delivery To read the full position description, please click here.
About YouTo qualify, you will need aminimum of 4 years of practising experiencein direct client legal work and eitherhold or be eligible to hold a Current NT Legal Practising Certificate.
Experience in a community-based organisation and developing/delivering community education and training will be highly regarded.Additionally, the following skills and background will be highly valued: Awareness and understanding of access and equity principles Capacity to provide accessible and culturally sensitive legal advice Demonstrated legal research skills Strong time management and interpersonal skills Ability to work well within a team environment and independently As our ideal candidate, you will have a passion for social justice and human rights, show initiative, and possess a "can do" attitude.
Your commitment to ethical standards and making a difference in the organisation and the wider community is what we're looking for.
This is a role for a driven legal professional who is eager to impact the community positively, supporting DCLS's mission to provide justice and equitable access to legal services.
At DCLS we value Culture , Passion , and Work Ethicabove all else.We seek a self-motivated, committed team member, passionate about making a long-term difference in disability advocacy.
In joining, you will share our passion and culture and we will provide all necessary support and training.
About the Benefits
As our Senior Community Solicitor, you will receive anattractive salary in line with SCHADS Award level 6.1 (including DCLS 1% addition), starting at $102,219 plus super , based on skills and experience, and great benefitsIn addition, you will have access to great benefits including: Relocation assistanceis on offer for the right candidate Salary sacrificingof up to $15,900 annually6 weeks annual leave , including leave loading on all 6 weeks, and 15 days of personal leave Have the opportunity to join our social club and do fun activities with people from all areas of our business Monthly team bonding activities and Friday afternoon get-togethers Flexible working opportunities available Ongoing training and professional development You will be joining a close-knit team of professionals who are extremely passionate and dedicated to delivering high-quality and effective aged and disability services to the community.
Darwin Community Legal Service is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages people with lived experience of disability to apply.
Ready to Apply?Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your career while actively contributing to a more equitable society.
Apply now to bring your expertise to our dynamic team, and together, let's continue to fight for fairness and make justice accessible to all.
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