Senior Legal and Governance Professional

3 days ago


Port Sorell, Tasmania, Australia beBeeGovernance Full time $160,000 - $165,000
Legal Counsel and Governance Advisor

Our organization seeks an experienced Legal Counsel and Governance Advisor to provide expert legal advice related to our activities. This role is responsible for a variety of general legal work including advice in aged care law, employment law, dispute resolution, and company secretarial duties.

About the Role:

  • Provide Strategic Legal Advice: Offer timely, insightful legal advice on diverse areas including social services, aged care, employment, contract law, WHS, privacy, and more.
  • Interpret Complex Legislation: Apply deep knowledge of employment law, dispute resolution, and the Aged Care Act to guide our decisions and ensure compliance in a highly regulated environment.
  • Regulatory Representation: Represent our organization before the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission and other external regulatory bodies, demonstrating professionalism, strategic clarity, and empathy.
  • Serve as Company Secretary & Governance Advisor: Support our organization's governance by ensuring best practice and integrity throughout.
  • Manage Litigation & Risk: Oversee all legal risk and liability matters—drafting and responding to letters of demand, managing small claims and alternative dispute resolution, and orchestrating external counsel and insurance claims as needed.

About You:

  • Able to undertake the duties of the role in accordance with our organization's Mission, Vision and Values.
  • Current Australian Legal Practising Certificate with a minimum 7 years of relevant professional experience post-admission with in-house experience desirable.
  • Experience in Employment and Industrial Law, Dispute Resolution and/or Litigation, and/or Aged Care Law and Company Secretarial Duties.
  • Sound knowledge of the Aged Care Act, and the Aged Care Regulatory bodies.
  • Proven expertise in advising stakeholders on legal risks.
  • Ability to apply a legal framework to emerging legislative and regulatory changes.
  • Ability to assess and advise on complex risk as part of providing solutions driven advice.
  • Excellent stakeholder liaison and consultation skills, strong communication skills with the ability to influence and negotiate at all levels.
  • High attention to detail with the ability to meet competing deadlines.


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