Graduate Lawyers, Early Intervention and Civil Justice Practices

Type
At Legal Aid ACT
Closing Date
Position Description

Graduate Lawyers 

Legal 1 Salary range $81,729 - $85,535 per annum plus 15.4% superannuation

Permanent full-time

Full PBI salary packaging available – adds approximately $6K to your take home pay

 

Legal Aid is seeking a suitably qualified Graduate Lawyers for our Early Intervention or Civil Justice Practices.

Working at Legal Aid Commission (ACT) is an opportunity to do challenging and rewarding work and make a meaningful contribution to the circumstances of disadvantaged and vulnerable clients and communities in the ACT.

Early Intervention Practice lawyers provide advice and guidance on domestic and family violence, Family Advocacy Support Service (FASS), Family Law Duty Service (FLDS), and Health Justice Partnership. 

Civil Justice Practice lawyers undertake a range of advice, duty and ongoing representation work in various courts, ACAT and the AAT across the civil litigation, human rights and community legal teams in areas including discrimination, human rights, tenancy, employment, NDIS, migration, mental health, elder abuse and guardianship.

These positions will be required to work at our office location, due to the in-person nature of our legal work.

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These positions will be required to work at our office location, due to the in-person nature of our legal work.

Applicants are strongly encouraged to include a statement of suitability against the selection criteria (max 2 pages) and a current CV.  

Applicants must have Australian work rights.  Applicants will need to hold an ACT Practicing certificate. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process, and an offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results.

Further information is available from the Position Description or by contacting People & Culture on 6243 3411.

Applications close Monday 13th January 2025.

Position Description
Selection Criteria

Applicants are strongly encouraged to include a statement of suitability against the selection criteria (max 2 pages) and a current CV.  

Contact details
Name
People & Culture
Phone No.
0262433411
Email
hr@legalaidact.org.au
Submission Email
hr@legalaidact.org.au