Community Lawyer

2 days ago

Heidelberg West, Victoria, Australia Holstep Health Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Join Our Growing Team at Holstep Health

  • Position: Community Lawyer – Social Security Rights Victoria
  • Location: West Heidelberg based
  • Fulltime/0.8 FTE
  • CLC MEA – SCHADS LVL 5
  • 2-year fixed term, extension subject to funding

YOUR NEW ROLE:

Join the growing Community Legal Services program at Holstep Health, which includes West Heidelberg Community Legal and Social Security Rights Victoria. Our integrated model is embedded within one of Victoria's biggest community health providers.

YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR:

  • Delivering high quality legal information, advice, casework and representation services to vulnerable and disadvantaged community members experiencing social security-related legal needs.
  • Providing information, advice, secondary consultation and casework support, as appropriate, to community lawyers and workers who are assisting their clients with social security matters.
  • Contributing to the development and delivery of community legal education activities and resources.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:

  • A minimum of one year post admission experience.
  • Holder of current Victorian practising certificate.
  • Understanding of and/or capacity to develop expertise in relevant areas of law and practice, with a focus on social security and administrative law.
  • Demonstrated experience in client file management work, and capacity to follow file and risk management procedures.
  • Flexible and proactive, with strong organisational and time management skills, including the ability to manage competing demands, prioritise tasks and solve problems.

HOW TO APPLY:

Please review the attached position description. To apply, either submit your application via the platform or email your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience to

WHAT WE OFFER:

At Holstep Health, we embrace diversity, inclusion, and flexibility, encouraging you to bring your whole self to work. As part of our team, you'll be supported in your growth and professional development. We also offer:

  • Generous salary packaging
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Opportunities for additional leave

To learn more, visit our Work for Us page.

Please submit the following:

  • A cover letter
  • Your resume (including two recent referees)
  • A response to the key selection criteria (outlined in the position description)

At Holstep Health, we celebrate diversity and inclusion. No matter your background, religion, sexual orientation, age, or gender, we encourage all individuals to apply and bring their unique perspectives to our team.

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