Legal Assessor

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Victoria Legal Aid Full time

**About this role**:

- **1 x full time ongoing position**:

- **2 x full time maximum term positions up to January 2026 & March 2026 (parental leave backfill contracts)**:

- **1 x full time maximum term position up to 12 months**:

- **Salary range: $87,799 - $98,901 plus super plus salary packaging**:

- **Up to $15,900 in salary packaging and hybrid WFH & office model**

**About the role**

You will have the opportunity to represent VLA in court in relation to funding decisions and provide legal support to the Principal Lawyer and the leadership team. In undertaking this work, you will be exposed to a variety of complex, interesting and high-profile cases.
- This role is based at our Melbourne CBD office on Wurundjeri Country._

**About you**
- A current Australian practising certificate which entitles you to practise in Victoria as a government legal practitioner.
- Highly developed communication skills, including the ability to use plain language to effectively communicate with a range of audiences.
- Proven ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Ability to facilitate and conduct education and training sessions.

**About Victoria Legal Aid**
We provide legal representation to those who need it most. With over 1300 staff employed in 16 offices across Victoria, we help people with their legal problems by providing information, advice and education with a focus on the prevention and early resolution of legal problems.

Our clients come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds and foster a work culture that's inclusive as well as diverse. Your unique ideas and perspectives are valued so that we best represent the people we serve.

**Employee benefits**
- Focus on work-life balance including flexible working arrangements
- Hybrid work from home & office model
- Training and professional development opportunities
- Excellent salary packaging options including General Expenses up to $15,900, Meals & Entertainment up to $2,650 and Novated Leasing
- Opportunity to join Myki Commuter Club(and salary package the cost)
- Supportive team environment in modern offices (including free gym and end-of-trip facilities at our CBD office)
- Access to discounted Private Health Insurance

**How to apply**
To be considered for this role, please submit your current **resume** and a **cover letter addressing the key selection criteria**.

**Applications close by 11.59pm on Sunday 8 December 2024.**

**Other relevant information**

VLA is committed to putting the safety and wellbeing of children first.

**Job details**:
**Job Reference**:

- VG/VLA/LP/1832499**Location**:

- Melbourne - CBD**Work Type**:

- Ongoing - full time**Job Function**:

- Legal**Classification**:

- VLA3 - V3LO3C**Salary Range**:

- $87,799 - $98,901**Job Duration**:

- Ongoing**Date posted**:

- 22-Nov-2024**Application Close Date**:

- 08-Dec-2024


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