• Port Lincoln, Ceduna or Port Augusta
• Salary commencing at $125,000 per annum plus a generous rental and relocation package
• Full Time– 8.30am to 5.06pm, Monday to Friday
• Excellent conditions and Salary Sacrificing opportunities
• Ongoing position subject to Probation
• Based in Port Lincoln, Ceduna or Port Augusta with regional travel

Family Violence Legal Service Aboriginal Corporation (SA) (FVLSAC) – is a community legal service assisting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander victims - survivors of family violence and/or sexual assault in the state of South Australia. We work with families and communities, providing face to face and/or telephone legal advice to our clients. We have offices in Port Augusta, Port Lincoln and Ceduna and provide services to these areas and surrounding communities. FVLSAC also provides client support services and community legal education.

Are you looking for a fulfilling legal career where you can make a real difference? Join the Family Violence Legal Services Aboriginal Corporation (FVLSAC) as a Senior Solicitor and take a lead role in providing crucial legal support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples affected by family violence. This is an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to an important cause, while also living in one of South Australia’s most idyllic coastal towns.

We currently have an opportunity for a Senior Solicitor who is accountable to the Principal Legal Officer for the provision of legal advice, education and representation to FVLSAC clients.

About the Role:

The role requires a Solicitor with extensive experience working in the field of Family Law, Child Protection and Victims of Crime. An Unrestricted Practicing Certificate is a requirement, with at least 5 years relevant experience.

This position is designed for an experienced practitioner who enjoys working with a close-knit team and has excellent problem-solving skills. The role offers a rewarding balance of legal experience, the opportunity to develop client management skills, and developing and maintaining strong community networks.

Why Port Lincoln, Port Augusta or Ceduna?

Each of these locations have rugged natural beauty, with endless beaches, ancient landscapes and beautiful seafood.

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Please contact Atheana Bitmead, Corporate Services Manager by email at [email protected], using the subject line: Senior Solicitor - Port Lincoln / Ceduna / Port Augusta enquiry via EthicalJobs, to obtain a copy of the Job and Person Specifications prior to applying for the role.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.