Grants - Graduate Program (First Nations)

4 months ago


Brisbane, Australia Legal Aid Full time

This is a targeted position. As an equal opportunity measure, under section 105 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 it is a requirement that the incumbent be Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Legal Aid Queensland (LAQ) is committed to becoming an employer of choice for First Nations peoples. Please note that this position works with all clients, not predominately or exclusively with First Nations clients.
About us
Legal Aid Queensland's vision is to be a leader in a fair justice system where people are able to understand and protect their legal rights. Our purpose is to provide quality, cost effective legal services to financially disadvantaged people throughout Queensland.
About the program
Two positions available, with commencement dates negotiable pending graduation or finalisation of your education program. Our program enables our graduates to achieve their career goals and provide a pathway for future leaders in Legal Aid Queensland and the public sector.
As graduate in Grants you will gain valuable business administration experience across a range of areas including policy, projects, training, audit, compliance, invoicing, and operations. You will be responsible for a range of administrative activities that will provide you with broad foundational skills to move to other roles within the Division. You can create a career in Grants, with ample opportunities for career progression and interesting and challenging work.
During the 12-month program you will complete rotations in four business areas:
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- Audit/training,
- Policy/projects,
- Compliance/invoicing and
- Administration/operations.

What we are looking for
We are looking for driven graduates from a variety of disciplines who are passionate about social justice.
If you have graduated or due to graduate from your university degree or TAFE qualification between 1 January 2022 and February 2025 and want to make a difference for vulnerable Queenslanders, we'd love to hear from you.
You will have;
- Attention to detail
- Be willing to learn
- Effective communication skills
- Experience with technology and ability to learning new systems
- Adaptability and can work independently

Why work for us
- Supportive cultural connections with monthly catch-ups to have a yarn
- First Nations mentoring program
- Free confidential counselling sessions for you and immediate family members with a First Nations provider
- Annual First Nations conference
- Flexible work arrangements and cultural leave
- 36.25 hrs per week (full time hours)
- 12.75% employer super contributions
- Flexible working hours
- Generous salary packaging available
- Study leave for approved work-related courses.
- Opportunities to consult on First Nations work being done
- Compulsory cultural awareness and safety training for all staff

Does this opportunity sound right for you? Does this opportunity sound right for you? Submit your CV and a cover letter about what you can bring to the role.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.



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