Solicitor – Aboriginal Family Legal Services – Kalgoorlie WA

• Candidates must have three to four years post-restrictive practice
• Salary: $185 000 – $195 000 per year plus remote area salary packaging

Aboriginal Family Legal Services is looking for solicitors who are passionate and committed to working in a dynamic and diverse holistic legal service, working with clients, communities and families affected by family violence. Karlkurla isn’t just the heart of the Goldfields — it’s a welcoming regional centre with a strong sense of community.

Job Requirements:

• Be eligible for admission to practice in the Supreme Court of WA and obtain a current Legal Practicing Certificate from the Legal Practice Board of Western Australia, pursuant to the Legal Profession Act 2008 (WA)
• Experience in family law, care and protection matters, criminal injuries compensation or family violence restraining orders
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and sensitively with Aboriginal people
• Ability to travel to remote areas to deliver services to clients and the community
• Strong advocacy skills