Employment Opportunities Lawyer

2 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeeLawyer Full time

Work with us to empower futures, ensuring rights and enriching lives. We support people to have safe, secure and well-paid work with the skills for a sustainable future.

We provide the framework for fair and productive relationships between employers and employees. Our focus is on skills development and training initiatives to support those entering the workforce or re-training to take advantage of emerging employment opportunities.

As an APS Level 3, your work directly contributes to shaping the employment landscape. Whether you are engaging in policy development, program implementation, or direct support services, your efforts will have a tangible impact on job seekers, employees and the economy by giving them a framework to build a future anchored and realised through employment.

Our ambition is to do things differently, to create the 'department of great jobs'- where our people reflect our purpose.

The Role

  • Undertake legal and legal policy research (including in relation to Government workplace relations priorities).
  • Summarise Court and tribunal decisions of interest.
  • Update fact sheets and tracking tables to reflect developments in the law.
  • Prepare minutes of meetings with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Proof legislative process documents (including explanatory memoranda and talking points).
  • Summarise submissions of external stakeholders relating to proposed amendments to workplace relations legislation.
  • Prepare Parliamentary debate folders and Senate Estimates folders.
  • Update project trackers.
  • General administration.
  • Records management.

Qualifications and Education

A completed (or currently undertaking) Bachelor of Laws from an Australian university is mandatory for this role.

How to Apply

You are required to provide a summary that outlines your skills, knowledge, and experience, and why you should be considered for this vacancy. Please consider the position overview when drafting your response.

In the eRecruit system, you will need to upload a Curriculum Vitae and provide contact details for 2 Referees.

Eligibility

To be eligible for employment, you must be an Australian Citizen or, in limited circumstances, in the process of obtaining it.



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