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Solicitor (two positions) – Wirringa Baiya Aboriginal Women’s Legal Centre – Marrickville NSW

  • Closing date and time: 13/10/2024 5:00 pm

Wirringa Baiya is recruiting for two solicitor positions; one will be responsible for delivering a sexual violence project. The positions are to start as soon as is possible and finish on Friday, 27 June 2025.

  • SCHADS award: Level 6, paypoint 1–3 to Level 7, paypoint 1–3 (negotiable, depending on experience); note salary sacrificing is available
  • Position: Full-time solicitor – 35 hours pw, Hours 9:00am–5:00pm
  • Duties include:
    • Providing advice on the advice line and in-person casework under the supervision of the Principal Solicitor (and other senior solicitors when required)
    • Working with our Aboriginal casework specialists when clients have non-legal needs under the supervision of the CEO
    • Assisting with any community legal education (CLE) and law reform activities as required under the supervision of the CEO and Principal Solicitor (note that CLE work may on occasion require weekend work and overnight rural travel)

The positions are female-identified and Aboriginal women are strongly encouraged to apply.

How to apply

If you are interested in a position please submit an expression of interest, which must include:

  • your work experience in the relevant areas of law
  • if applicable, any experience working with Aboriginal clients
  • your resume
  • the names of two referees (including your last or current employer)

Depending on the level of interest we may subsequently ask interested persons to address a brief selection criteria.

  • Contact: Christine Robinson, CEO or Rachael Martin, Principal Solicitor

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