Solicitor, Senior Solicitor and Client Advocate positions – SCALES Community Legal Centre – Rockingham WA

SCALES is an incorporated not-for-profit community legal centre providing free legal information, referrals, advice and advocacy to people from the southern coastal metropolitan area. Areas of law include:

  • family law – arrangements for children
  • family and domestic violence
  • fines and fines enforcement
  • traffic offences
  • tenancy – terminations, bond disputes, rent arrears and breaches
  • Centrelink
  • criminal and other civil matters

SCALES partners with Murdoch University to host the Student Law Clinic and receives funding from the National Legal Assistance Partnership (NLAP) through the Department of Justice to provide wraparound, multidisciplinary specialist services to women experiencing family and domestic violence through the Family Violence Unit.

How to apply

SCALES currently has three Solicitor positions and one Client Advocate position vailable. For all positions, please apply through the Ethical Jobs ProcessWorx ads for each position in Perth jobs in Legal and Human Rights. Positions are:

  • Team Lead/Senior Solicitor, Law Clinic Supervisor
  • Team Lead/Senior Solicitor Family Violence Unit
  • Solicitor, Family Violence Unit
  • Client Advocate Family Violence Unit.

There is no close date. Include resume and statement/letter addressing selection criteria.