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Leading Specialist Advocate

2 weeks ago


Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia beBeeSenior Full time $110,000 - $130,000

About the Role

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  • Knowmore is a nation-wide independent community legal centre providing free legal information, advice, representation and referrals, financial counselling, support and systemic advocacy for victims and survivors of child sexual abuse.

This role delivers front line legal services and casework assistance and reports directly to the Managing Lawyer in the relevant Knowmore office and assists that role in providing support, mentoring and professional supervision to other lawyers in the legal team.

The role works collaboratively as a member of the national legal team and within Knowmore's multi-disciplinary model, working alongside other teams delivering intake, social work and cultural support services to clients.

At times the role will also work with other partner services to support clients.

Duties And Responsibilities
  • Provide high quality advice and representation to clients in relation to the legal issues arising from their experience of sexual abuse, including in relation to their redress options, undertaking a significant caseload and working with clients with complex needs.
  • Support the Managing Lawyer to lead service delivery to clients in a local office and to work co-operatively with other teams to ensure clients' legal and related needs are identified and actioned in an effective and consistent way and all timelines are met.
  • Contribute as a professional member of a national legal practice; ensuring compliance by self and supervised legal staff with professional and corporate responsibilities including the rules and requirements of relevant legal profession legislation and the Community Legal Centre Risk Management Guide.
  • Assist the Managing Lawyer in conducting regular file reviews and monitoring and contributing to the development and continuous improvement of service delivery standards, policies and precedents.
  • Ensure all relevant service data is recorded.
  • Support the development of effective working relationships and referral arrangements with other service providers.
  • Undertake legal research and drafting to support contributions to law reform and policy and procedural initiatives relating to the client group, including through the identification of issues arising from practice.
  • Assist in the preparation and delivery of community legal education and other engagement activities and materials, working cooperatively and collaboratively with non-legal service providers and other staff and external partners to raise awareness and provide information about the services and common issues facing the client group.
  • Assist in the day-to-day supervision and coordination of the activities of volunteers and pro bono providers.
  • Proactively manage own self-care and workload and model a commitment to self-care and resilience.