Inner City Legal Centre (ICLC) is searching for a Managing Principal Solicitor who is passionate about the legal rights of the residents of Sydney’s inner city and LGBTIQ (lesbian gay bisexual transgender, intersex and Queer) and sex worker communities in NSW.

ICLC is a dynamic community legal centre in Kings Cross committed to improving access to justice for disadvantaged groups. ICLC has a strong history of casework, law reform and advocacy on discrimination, human rights, crime and other areas of law affecting individuals.

The Managing Principal Solicitor is responsible for the operation of the Centre’s legal practice, supervises the Centre’s other lawyers and oversees the highest priority aspects of the day-to-day management of the Centre, such as finance and risk management. ICLC is looking for an experienced solicitor with demonstrated skills in legal practice and working successfully with marginalised individuals. Experience in organisational leadership, court-based advocacy, supervision of other lawyers and ability to work in a small and dynamic team is highly desirable. You must have a current NSW principal’s practicing certificate or be immediately eligible to obtain one.

Salary is in the range of $111,567 to $116,118 depending on skills and experience (with packaging of up to $16,000).

This position is based at the Centre in Kings Cross.

Enquiries: Interim Centre Director and Principal Solicitor, [email protected] using the subject line: Managing Principal Solicitor enquiry via EthicalJobs or 02 9332 1966.

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A position description is attached.