Senior Solicitor

4 weeks ago


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

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Solicitor to join our Legislation team in the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing. As a key member of our team, you will provide high-quality legal and legislative advice and services on a broad range of matters across the department.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide authoritative advice on complex legal, legislation and policy issues
  • Collaborate with departmental colleagues to deliver high-quality client-focused legal and legislation services
  • Prepare briefs and instruct counsel and external legal panel firms in complex and sensitive matters
What You'll Need

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Strong legal and legislative knowledge and experience
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Working with Us

The Department of Families, Fairness and Housing is committed to creating equal opportunities for all Victorians to live a safe, respected and valued life. We work in a variety of community-based settings, including people's homes, residential facilities and secure settings across metropolitan, rural and regional Victoria.

We are committed to developing and supporting a workforce that is well-equipped and highly motivated. All jobs can be worked flexibly, and we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from diverse backgrounds and abilities.

For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit Department of Families, Fairness and Housing Victoria | Jobs.


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