Associate to Her Honour Judge K Bourke, County

17 hours ago


Melbourne, Australia Court Services Victoria Full time

Location: Melbourne | CBD

Job type: Full time / 12 month contract

Organisation: Court Services Victoria

**Salary**: $72,751 - $88,336

Occupation: Legal

Reference: VG/CC0985D
- Exciting opportunity to join the County Court of Victoria as an Associate (Common Law Jurisdiction)
- Fixed term contract of 12 months
- Commencing salary of $72,751 + 10% Superannuation

**About us**

The County Court of Victoria is established pursuant to the County Court Act 1958. It has original and appellate jurisdiction and is the principal trial court in the State of Victoria. The Court hears over 11,000 criminal and civil cases a year. The County Court has unlimited monetary jurisdiction in civil matters. In its criminal jurisdiction, the Court hears all indictable offences except treason, murder and related offences.

The Court's vision is to be a leader in court excellence, delivering the highest standard of justice to the community and inspiring public confidence in the rule of law.

**About the role**

We are seeking to appoint a full -time, fixed-term Associate to support Her Honour Judge K Bourke at the County Court of Victoria.

The Associate operates within a complex, demanding and sensitive environment. The Associate requires excellent organisational skills, sound judgment and the ability to communicate with a diverse range of people in a variety of situations. You will be working predominantly within the Common Law Division.

As the Associate you will provide operational, administrative and technical legal support to the Judge both in chambers and in court. This involves case file management; a strong emphasis on communication at all levels and may include legal research.

**About you**

Ideally you will have a suitable legal background, a high level of attention to detail, superior written, verbal and technical skills, the drive to succeed and the ability to work well under pressure. This is an exciting opportunity to build on your legal portfolio whilst contributing to critical service delivery at the County Court.

**How to apply**
- resume
- a short covering letter
- academic transcript

For further information on the position, please see the attached position description.

**Other Information**:
Court Services Victoria (CSV) is the employer of staff at all Victorian courts and tribunals, the Judicial College of Victoria, and the Judicial Commission of Victoria. CSV offers a wide range of legal and non-legal career options as well as attractive employee benefits.

Employees of Court Services Victoria are required to comply with any applicable government pandemic order, as well as any policy implemented by Court Services Victoria, in relation to mandatory vaccinations against COVID-19. It is a condition of any offer of employment that applicants for vacant roles with Court Services Victoria agree to comply with any applicable pandemic order or policy regarding mandatory vaccinations.

CSV is committed to building a diverse workforce, inclusive culture, providing a safe and respectful workplace and has zero tolerance for violence against women. We strongly encourage people of all abilities to apply, particularly people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, and those who may experience diversity or disability related barriers in securing employment.



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