Aboriginal Field Officer

3 days ago


Hunter Region, Australia Legal Aid NSW Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Aboriginal Field Officer to join our team at our Newcastle (Hunter Street) office.

The primary purpose of this role is to ensure Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are informed of their legal options and assist in addressing their unmet legal needs.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and coordinating outreach services, community legal education sessions, and engagement with Aboriginal communities.
  • Assisting solicitors and administrative staff to implement outreach services and community legal education sessions.
  • Providing support to the Solicitor in Charge, Office Manager, Regional Program Co-ordinators, and Solicitors on local community issues.

This is an ongoing role that offers a range of benefits, including access to training and development opportunities, flexible work arrangements, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

We are an accredited Flex Ready certified employer and are recognised as leaders in the area of flexible work. Most of our staff work flexibly, for example, from home some of the time or in a way that helps them balance family and work life.

We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who are passionate about making a difference in their community.

Applicants must be willing to do a Criminal Record Check, have a current Working with Children Check, and have a valid Driver's Licence.

We are committed to creating a culturally safe and genuinely inclusive organisation and workplace for everyone who works and interacts with us.



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