Legal Advisor

3 days ago


Townsville, Queensland, Australia beBeeAdvisory Full time $121,011 - $145,639

Job Summary

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This role offers a unique opportunity for a legal professional to deliver high-quality, independent legal services on behalf of the Department. As a Legal Officer, you will provide practical, independent and strategic legal advice and representation on complex child protection matters.

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The role also provides an opportunity to contribute to improvements to the child protection litigation system in Queensland.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Deliver high quality, independent legal and court services on behalf of the Queensland Government.">
  • Provide expert, independent legal advice, support and representation on behalf of Child Safety Services Centres in emergency applications under the Child Protection Act 1999.">
  • Prepare high quality material for court on behalf of departmental staff to support applications for child protection orders.">
  • Contribute to the building of and maintenance of a culture in OCFOS that supports the vision and values of the Department and achieves agency objectives.">
  • Work collaboratively with other legal officers and senior legal officers to meet priorities and ensure deadlines are met.">
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Requirements:

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  • Be admitted or eligible to gain immediate admission as a Barrister-at-Law or solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland.">
  • Possess a C class driver's licence to undertake travel.">
  • Be available to address out-of-hours emergency legal advice and support.">
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Delegations:

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  • This position is an authorised officer under the Child Protection Act 1999 and has statutory delegations relating to this.">
  • This position reports to the Senior Legal Officer.">


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