Senior Legal Officer

1 week ago


Hobart Cbd, Australia Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University Full time
Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Environment, Heritage and Land
Heritage and Land Tasmania
Applications must be submitted by Tuesday 14 May, :55 PM

Tuesday 14 May, :55 PMAEST

Award/Classification:
Tasmanian State Service Award - Legal Practitioners - Level 2
$103,123.00 to $125,536.00 pro rata, per annum

Employment type:
Permanent, flexible, Permanent, full-time

Region:
South

Location:
Hobart

The purpose of the role is to:

  • Assist the Recorder of Titles by interpreting and applying relevant legislation to administer General Law and Torrens Title estates and interests land ownership in Tasmania.

  • Provide advice and legal guidance to a wide range of internal and external stakeholders including staff, clients, professional groups, Ministers, and senior government officials relating to matters of statutory interpretation as it applies to land law.

The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is committed to our vision of "building a sustainable Tasmania" where our natural resources, cultural values and environment are recognised and used sustainably to support our future prosperity.

We take pride in fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusivity is embraced, and safety is paramount.

We strive to create an environment where every individual feels respected, valued, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.

We understand that work-life balance is essential for personal and professional success.

That's why we offer flexible work options and are dedicated to making workplace adjustments that empower individuals to fully engage and excel in their roles.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during your recruitment process, please let us know.
Hours per fortnight73.50 (minimum 58.80 hours, by negotiation).

Duties The purpose of the role is to:

Assist the Recorder of Titles by interpreting and applying relevant legislation to administer General Law and Torrens Title estates and interests land ownership in Tasmania.

Provide advice and legal guidance to a wide range of internal and external stakeholders including staff, clients, professional groups, Ministers, and senior government officials relating to matters of statutory interpretation as it applies to land law.

Admitted, or qualified for and entitled to be admitted, as a barrister or practitioner of the Supreme Court of Tasmania under the provisions of the Legal Profession Act 1993.

Minimum of 2 years relevant post-admission experience.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents To apply, please provide a Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV.

Please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria.
Please apply online by clicking theblue"Apply Now" button.
Refer to the 'Advice to Applicants' document for further information.

For more information about the position please contact: Review the Statement of Duties and consider if you meet the requirements.

Speak to the Contact Officer if you have any questions.
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