Job Summary
- $98,902 - $123,624 (pro rata) plus super plus salary packaging
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 12th Aug 2024
- Melbourne > Frankston
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As a key member of our team, you will deliver high-quality legal services, including pre-court engagement, duty lawyer services, casework, and representation in family law and family violence intervention order matters. You will provide outreach legal advice to clients at the Orange Door Bayside and Anglicare. This role involves mentoring junior lawyers and appearing in the Federal Circuit and Family Court providing Family Advocacy and Support Services (FASS). Regular travel within the Peninsula region is required to effectively serve our clients.
This role is based at our Frankston office on Bunurong Country.
As our ideal candidate, you will possess:
The Peninsula region blends coastal charm with vibrant community life. Enjoy stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and a balanced lifestyle with excellent amenities. It's an ideal place for work and leisure, offering a strong sense of community and easy access to urban centres.
Don't meet every requirement? At VLA, we understand that your work and life experiences can be just as valuable. If you're excited about this role but your CV doesn't align perfectly with our job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or one of our many other opportunities.
We provide legal representation to those who need it most. With over 1000 staff employed in 15 offices across Victoria, we help people with their legal problems by providing information, advice and education with a focus on the prevention and early resolution of legal problems.
Our clients come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds and foster a work culture that's inclusive as well as diverse. Your unique ideas and perspectives are valued so that we best represent the people we serve.
To be considered for this role, please click "Apply Now" and submit a current resume and completed candidate application form (listed within the file attachments).
If you require workplace adjustments to the recruitment and selection process or need an alternative format to any of the application material, please don't hesitate to get in touch with our team via [email protected] using the subject line: Senior Family Lawyer enquiry via EthicalJobs.
For further information review the attached position description or contact Tara Bressan, Regional Manager on (03) 9784 5204.
No agency applications will be accepted.
It is a requirement that staff attend for office-based days at their primary work location. In line with this requirement, interstate applications will be considered only where the candidate is able and willing to relocate to Victoria, unless part of a border community.
VLA is committed to putting the safety and wellbeing of children first.
A position description is attached.
Applications for this role will take you to the employer’s site.
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