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    Senior Lawyer. 6 Month Maximum Term Contract Full Time – Nsw Flexible - Perth, Australia - Life Without Barriers

    Life Without Barriers
    Life Without Barriers Perth, Australia

    1 day ago

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    Senior Lawyer.
    6 Month Maximum Term Contract Full Time – NSW FlexibleApply nowJob no:503310

    Employment type:
    Full Time

    Location:
    Gosford & Central Coast, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter, Port Macquarie & Mid North Coast, Sydney, Wollongong, Illawarra & South Coast

    Categories:
    Child, Youth & Family, LegalAbout the Organisation

    Make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable Australians with this unique opportunity to provide both corporate expertise and community support.

    With a focus on people, not profit, Life Without Barriers' corporate services team partners with our direct support staff, clients, and their families to ensure we continue our mission to change lives for the better.

    If a truly inclusive, collaborative, and fast-paced work environment sounds like your next career move, this is an opening not to be missed.

    Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose organisation of 8,000 employees working in more than 500 communities across Australia.

    We support children, young people and families, people with disability, older people, and people with mental illness.
    We work with people who are homeless and refugees and asylum seekers.
    Join a community of people dedicated to breaking down barriers.

    We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client's individual needs and wants.

    We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.
    About the Role

    We are seeking a Senior Lawyer to join our team, providing complex legal advice and services relating to Child Youth and Family matters in NSW.

    The role will also involve providing legal advice to other areas of the organisation as required.
    This is a 6 month full time maximum term contract, location flexible in NSW.

    You can work from where you are most productive, whether that be from your home or one of our offices in NSW.

    Key Responsibilities
    Provide legal advice and support to senior managers in Child Youth and Family NSW
    Draft high-quality legal documents and legal advices
    Provide legal advice to case management staff on matters relating to children and young people in out-of-home care in NSW
    Maintain procedures and systems to manage client and carer-related legal and risk matters (electronic files)
    Support staff to respond to subpoenas and requests for information under legislation
    Assist with drafting documents for Court including NSW Children's Court, District Court, and Supreme Court
    Act as a key point of contact for parties involved in legal and risk matters
    Manage legal matters progressing towards restoration, guardianship and adoption and support the maintenance of adoption and permanency policy for children in out-of-home care
    Skills & Experience
    Current NSW Practising Certificate and ability to practice law in NSW
    Tertiary qualifications - Bachelor of Law or equivalent
    Extensive experience providing high-quality legal advice and representation in various courts and tribunals
    Skilled in communicating complex legal concepts effectively
    Able to manage competing priorities and deliver high quality outcomes within deadline
    Maintains confidentiality, operates with integrity, and demonstrates honesty
    Strong analytical ability and attention to detail
    Demonstrates good judgment in high-risk matters
    Skilled in problem-solving and considering strategic implications
    Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    Sound understanding of relevant legislation and standards
    Ability to collaborate with various stakeholders
    Proficient in Microsoft Office suite

    Successful candidates will be required to clear probity checks including National Criminal History Record Check and Working with Children Check (where relevant to the role).

    Benefits
    Opportunity to work for one of Australia's largest social purpose organisations
    6 month full time maximum contract role, location flexible NSW
    Excellent tax benefits and monthly rostered days off
    How to Apply
    Include your resume and covering letter in one document, click 'Apply' and follow the prompts.
    For any enquiries including persons with disability that require adjustments, contact Deba Neil
    Applications close at midnight on Wednesday 10 thApril 2024.

    To be considered for and appointed to a position at Life Without Barriers, you must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 with a minimum of two (2) doses or hold a valid medical exemption certificate, in accordance with Life Without Barriers Employee COVID-19 Vaccination Policy.

    You will be required to provide evidence of your vaccination status during the recruitment process.

    We are dedicated to playing our part to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and bring continuity of care and support to our clients.

    With this in mind, if you are successful, we will discuss with you an alternative to a face-to-face interview.
    Life Without Barriers supports the Royal Commission into violence, abuse, neglect and exploitation ofpeople with disability.

    We believe people with disability need to be heard and for these experiences toinfluence how support services like ours are delivered.

    View our statement here Gz ZGWA
    Advertised:03 Apr 2024AUS Eastern Daylight Time
    Applications close:10 Apr :55AUS Eastern Standard Time#J-18808-Ljbffr
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