Senior Legal Advisor

6 days ago

Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia beBeeLawyer Full time $100,000 - $120,000
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Senior Lawyer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality legal services to clients in a culturally safe and appropriate manner.

About the Role
  • The Senior Lawyer will work closely with other teams, including social workers, counsellors, and financial counsellors, to provide trauma-informed legal services to clients.
  • Responsibilities include managing a significant caseload, working collaboratively as a member of the national legal team, and contributing to Knowmore's policy and law reform work.
  • The role also involves intrastate and interstate travel to deliver services to clients on an outreach basis and to undertake community engagement activities.
Key Responsibilities
  1. Provide high-quality advice and representation to clients in relation to their redress options.
  2. Support the Managing Lawyer to lead Knowmore's service delivery to clients in a local office.
  3. Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of service delivery standards, policies, and precedents.
  4. Ensure all relevant service data is recorded.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A current driver's license.
  • The ability and willingness to travel, including to remote and regional locations for up to a week at a time.
  • The capacity to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
  • An understanding of the importance of providing culturally safe and trauma-informed legal services.
What We Offer

As a Senior Lawyer at Knowmore, you can expect:

  • A competitive salary package, including superannuation.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth within the organisation.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • Flexible working arrangements and access to paid external supervision.
Our Values

At Knowmore, we value respect, teamwork, courage, integrity, and innovation. We believe that our staff should feel valued and supported, and we strive to create a positive and inclusive workplace culture.

How to Apply

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your application, including a cover letter outlining why you are interested in the role and a resume summarising your skills, experience, and qualifications.

Please note that applications may be considered prior to the closing date, so we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.

This role requires a National Police Records Check and Working with Children Check prior to employment.

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