Chief Counsel
vor 1 Woche
- Permanent, Full Time with monthly day off
- Based at Box Hill Hospital (close to cafes & shops)
- Unique and exciting senior legal opportunity
Eastern Health
Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services, including maternity, palliative care, mental health, drug and alcohol, residential care, community health and state-wide specialist services to people and communities that are diverse in culture, age, socio-economic status, population and healthcare needs.
About the role
The Chief Counsel is responsible for the provision of sound legal advice and for the delivery of a full range of legal services to all areas of Eastern Health including its Board of Directors, Board Committees and the Eastern Health Foundation.
The Chief Counsel leads and co-ordinates a small team of staff to achieve Eastern Health's objectives in the provision of legal services. The Chief Counsel is accountable to the Chief Executive and works closely with the Chief Executive, the Executive Management Team and all members of staff including clinicians.
About you
To be successful in this role you will possess:
- Demonstrated skills in conflict resolution and litigation.
- Demonstrated skills in drafting complex contracts and Memoranda of Understanding
- Ability to consult and collaborate with others and work as an effective member of a team to deliver organisational outcomes.
- Proven ability to command trust and respect at all levels of an organisation.
- Admission as a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Victoria and hold a Practising Certificate pursuant to the Legal Profession Uniform Law (Victoria for at least ten (10) years after admission
Please refer to the attached position description for further details of the role.
Vaccination against infectious disease is a mandatory requirement of this role. An offer of employment is conditional on you providing evidence that you are currently vaccinated against COVID-19 with booster & Influenza, prior to commencing employment.
What we offer
Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here
- Diverse and engaging career opportunities
- Friendly & supportive team
- Salary packaging options
- Career progression in our teaching hospitals
Next Steps
If you believe you have the ability to make a difference in this rewarding industry, apply today
Please note:
- All applications must be submitted online via E-Mercury
- All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Fit2Work Check, where preferred candidates will be required to complete a Criminal History Check at the expense of Eastern Health.
- You must have Australian work rights to apply for this position.
- Recruitment agency applications will not be accepted.
Eastern Health is a child safe organisation, committed to promoting the wellbeing and cultural safety of Aboriginal children, children with disabilities and all children in their diversity.
Eastern Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that welcomes and values all people. We recognise that diversity is essential in ensuring Eastern Health provides the best service to its consumers.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, those from the LGBTIQ+ community, people living with disability and those from a culturally and linguistically diverse background, are strongly encouraged to apply. Those seeking support in submitting an application are welcome to contact the hiring manager listed or feel free to contact the Talent Acquisition team.
Values in Action: Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day
**Please note applications will be screened upon receipt and advertising may close prior to the closing date.**
Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest metropolitan public health services. We provide a range of emergency, medical and general healthcare services, obstetrics, mental health, drug and alcohol, residential care, statewide specialist services and community health services to Melbourne’s diverse eastern community.
We deliver clinical services to more than 750,000 people through eight clinical programs, which include Emergency and General Medicine, Women and Children's Services, Speciality Medicine, Surgery, Continuing Care, Mental Health, Ambulatory & Community Health.
Source: this is an extract from the company’s own website
Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest metropolitan public health services. We provide a range of emergency, medical and general healthcare services, obstetrics, mental health, drug and alcohol, residential care, statewide specialist services and community health services to Melbourne’s diverse eastern community.
We deliver clinical services to more than 750,000 people through eight clinical programs, which include Emergency and General Medicine, Women and Children's Services, Speciality Medicine, Surgery, Continuing Care, Mental Health, Ambulatory & Community Health.
Source: this is an extract from the company’s own website
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