Legal Practitioner

3 weeks ago

Hobart, Australia Tasmanian Government Full time

**Legal Practitioner (357270)**:
Department of Justice

Tasmania Legal Aid

Applications must be submitted by Sunday 28 May, 2023 11:55 PM

**Position details**:
**Applications close**:

- Sunday 28 May, 2023 11:55 PM AEST**Award/Classification**:

- Legal Practitioners - Level 2**Salary**:

- $100,119.00 to $121,880.00 pro rata, per annum**Employment type**:

- Permanent, part-time**Region**:

- South**Location**:

- Hobart**Job description**:

- This position provides representation, advice and assistance to litigants in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia and the Magistrate’s Court - Children Young Persons and their Families matters.The Department of Justice supports reasonable adjustment requests in any stage of the assessment process to remove barriers and facilitate full participation in all aspects of employment for applicants with disability. If you have individual requirements that need to be accommodated in order to participate in an interview or recruitment activity, please inform the contact listed at the end of this vacancy.

We are a diverse and inclusive workplace and understand the importance of flexible working arrangements. Talk to us about how this could work for you.

**Hours per fortnight**:
Part-time, 44.10 hours per fortnight - flexible options available.

**Duties**:

- Provide duty lawyer services, including information, advice, drafting documents and representation of clients of the Family Advocacy and Support Service, in Federal Circuit and Family Court Registries and other locations.
- Undertake routine and complex investigations, mediations, conferences and dispute resolutions.
- Provide cross-over services in the Magistrates Court as and when required where clients are crossing legal service jurisdictions.
- Provide information to stakeholders and promote the Family Advocacy and Support Service to clients and other stakeholder groups.
- Establish and maintain effective referral relationships both in and out of the Family Advocacy and Support Service.
- Support senior legal practitioners with research, preparation, drafting and other appropriate tasks.
- Contribute to and comply with Commonwealth and State reporting obligations in relation to the delivery of the Family Advocacy and Support Service, including keeping and supplying proper records of all services delivered.
- Perform such other professional work in the family law and child protection jurisdictions as required.

**Essential Requirements**:

- Admitted or eligible for admission as a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Tasmania.
- Current Driver’s Licence.

**Desirable Requirements**:

- Significant knowledge and understanding of the Family Law Act as amended.

**Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents**:
Statement of Duties (357270) Legal Practitioner (Family).docx

Statement of Duties (357270) Legal Practitioner (Family).pdf

About the Department of Justice (Tasmania Legal Aid).DOCX

About the Department of Justice (Tasmania Legal Aid).pdf

Information for Applicants (DOJ) Short Form Application.docx

Information for Applicants (DOJ) Short Form Application.pdf

FAQs Short Form Application.docx

FAQs Short Form Application.pdf

**How to apply**:
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. We do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria.

Refer to the 'Information for Applicants (DOJ)' document for further information. Please note, attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.

**For more information**:
Sally Hunt
Family Practice Manager - North
Phone: (03) 6328 4079

**Reasonable Adjustment Queries**:
Organisational Development and Design Team
(03) 6165 7603

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