First Nations Solicitor – Women’s Legal Centre ACT – Canberra

Women’s Legal Centre ACT is a forward-thinking, specialist community legal centre that provides crucial legal and social support services to women in Canberra to keep them safe. Working within the Mulleun Mura Program, a program that provides free and confidential legal advice to First Nations women, this role will work alongside a passionate team of solicitors to support women in a way that is empathetic, trauma-informed and culturally safe and appropriate.

Benefits and culture:

  • A highly rewarding, manageable caseload of clients
  • A team where your ideas and skills will be genuinely valued
  • Tax-effective not-for-profit salary packaging and additional paid leave
  • Cultural mentoring and annual health and wellbeing allowance
  • Paid cultural and reproductive health leave
  • Genuine commitment to a flexible, supportive working environment
  • New modern office with facilities supportive of women and their children
  • Relocation assistance available

How to apply

If you’re an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander solicitor eager to work within a highly purposeful program to improve the safety and security of women, please apply, addressing the skills required along with your resume.