Supervising Lawyer

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia State Government of Victoria, Australia Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Supervising Lawyer to join our Prosecution Services team at the State Government of Victoria, Australia. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing high-level legal supervision, mentoring, and professional development to our Police Lawyers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide high-level pre-charge legal advice to frontline members in respect of sexual offences.
  • Develop, engage with, and maintain professional working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Review and maintain oversight of the services delivered by the Specialist Sexual Offences Prosecution Unit, as directed.
  • Develop and implement processes and practices to support the prosecution of matters managed by the Unit.
  • Develop and deliver training sessions for Police Lawyers and Victoria Police members assigned to prosecuting and case managing sexual offence prosecutions, as required.
  • As required, appear in Court on behalf of the Chief Commissioner of Victoria Police, in matters involving sexual offences such as the Sex Offence List in the Magistrates Court.
Requirements
  • Admission to practice as an Australian Lawyer (Unrestricted Practising Certificate).
  • Ability to work in a team, in a developing and emerging work environment.
  • High level of resilience and emotional intelligence.
  • High level understanding and experience in criminal law practice, specifically in the area of sexual offences.
  • Strong working knowledge of relevant legislation including significant historical developments.
  • Some degree of advocacy experience.
  • Experience in coaching, mentoring and developing Lawyers to undertake legal work.
  • A current and valid Drivers' Licence.
About Us

Victoria Police has a dedicated workforce of more than 22,000 employees consisting of police, protective services officers, police custody officers, and public service staff. Each employee plays a vital role in providing the 24/7, 365 days a year emergency response and public safety capability the organisation delivers to its community.

We welcome applications from people with disability and aim to support an inclusive recruitment experience.


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