Senior Legal Leader

4 days ago

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia beBeeSenior Full time $100,000 - $140,000

Job Title: Senior Legal Leader

Role Overview

Based in Toowoomba, we seek an experienced and highly skilled legal professional to lead our legal team in the day-to-day supervision and operation of our legal services. The successful candidate will support the Legal Practice Director in providing high-quality legal advice and casework services across a range of funded programs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide expert legal advice and lead complex casework
  • Mentor and supervise staff solicitors and volunteers, using active matters as learning opportunities
  • Oversee team operations including casework approval, advice checking, KPI and workload management, ensuring regional coverage and program delivery
  • Assume Nominated Person responsibilities and higher duties when necessary
  • Promote compliance, manage legal risk, and develop a positive team culture
  • Represent the organization at stakeholder forums, legal partnerships, and networks
Requirements
  • Eligibility to hold an unrestricted Practising Certificate
  • Relevant post-admission experience, including leading complex casework (preferably 5+ years)
  • Current eligibility for Blue and Yellow Cards (mandatory criminal history screening)
  • Demonstrated experience supervising, mentoring, and developing legal staff and volunteers
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a positive, adaptable, and collaborative leadership style
  • Ability to travel within the region as required to support remote offices and outreach clinics
What We Offer
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  • The chance to contribute to a trauma-informed, culturally safe, and inclusive workplace

The ideal candidate will bring professionalism, adaptability, and empathy, along with the ability to lead by example and contribute to a positive team culture.

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