Solicitor, Generalist Legal Team

2 weeks ago


Melbourne City Centre, Australia Department of Health Full time

SOL3 Solicitior, Generalist Legal Team
Fixed term to 5 February 2024. Full time. Melbourne CBD location or WFH.

**Salary range**: $91,418 to $103,725 pa plus super

***:
The role will report to a Managing Principal Solicitor and Executive lead within the Legal, Privacy and Integrity Branch and will support the general legal work of the Branch including working with the Health and Corporate Legal Advisory Team. You will assist in a wide variety of work including the provision of advice, drafting of contracts and other legal documents, preparation of Ministerial correspondence and Governor in Council briefings in the health, ambulance services, mental health and ageing portfolios. The legal work includes conduct of a range of general and commercial litigation matters including prosecutions, mental impairment and unfitness to be tried matters and coronial inquiries, in addition to advice on relevant laws and on legal policy issues.
Are you?
- Interested in working in a dynamic and challenging work environment?
- Do you have strong government law knowledge and skills?
- Capable of providing excellent client services and committed to professional team work?

Mandatory Vaccination Policy

**HOW TO APPLY**:
For this position, you are not required to address each of the key selection criteria in a separate written document.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process.
For further information please visit the Department of Health



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