Salary range $85,112 - $97,238 per annum plus 15.4% superannuation
PBI salary packaging available
Legal Aid Commission (ACT) is seeking lawyers for positions within the Family Advocacy Support Service (FASS) team, part of the newly created Early Intervention Practice.
This is an exciting opportunity to provide vulnerable members of the Canberra community with advice and/or representation in relation to a range of family law issues including parenting, property, separation/divorce and family violence.
Applicants will have experience or interest in family law and enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced environment. FASS lawyers regularly attend the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia to provide duty advice and representation for clients seeking assistance in relation to family law matters, as well as assist in the Family Violence and Personal Protection Unit at the ACT Magistrates Court.
Working at Legal Aid ACT is an opportunity to do challenging but rewarding work and make a meaningful contribution to the circumstances of disadvantaged and vulnerable clients and communities in the ACT.
Further information is available from the Position Description or by contacting Amy Begley on 6243 3411.
Eligibility to hold a restricted Practicing Certificate in the ACT is required.
To apply, forward applications to hr@legalaidact.org.au.
Closing date for applications: Sunday 12 February 2023
See selection criteria in position description