
Advocacy Officer
2 weeks ago
Your Impact
**As an Advocacy Officer, you will**:
Represent Blue Card Services in tribunal hearings and legal proceedings, advocating for the safety and wellbeing of children.
Assess and prepare evidence, liaise with legal representatives, and coordinate expert witnesses.
Case manage review files before the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal (QCAT).
Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the legal and child protection sectors.
Provide mentorship to junior legal and paralegal officers.
Contribute to the development of policy, governance, and fraud control initiatives.
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What we're looking for
Strong legal acumen and experience in advocacy or tribunal representation.
Excellent analytical and case management skills.
A commitment to child safety and ethical decision-making.
Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
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Why Join Us?
Be part of a purpose-driven organisation making a real difference.
Work in a collaborative and supportive team environment.
Access to ongoing professional development and career growth.
Generous leave entitlements and flexible work options
Supportive, inclusive, and values-driven team culture
Competitive salary with superannuation and salary packaging options
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Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're ready to use your legal expertise to protect Queensland's children and support safer communities, we want to hear from you
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
**Job Ad Reference**: QLD/637515/25
**Closing Date**: Monday, 2nd June, 2025This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
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