Senior Community Solicitor
vor 4 Wochen
DCLS
is seeking a full-time
Senior Community Solicitor
to join our General Legal Services team in
Darwin, NT.In this role, you’ll provide critical legal advice, assistance, and representation across various civil law matters, reflecting our commitment to social justice and community support. Reporting directly to the Principal Solicitor, you’ll be instrumental in advancing rights and justice through diligent legal practice, community legal education, and law reform initiatives.More specifically, your responsibilities include but are not limited to:Providing comprehensive legal advice, assistance, and representation to clientsManaging and executing all facets of client legal work, including planning, record-keeping, document drafting, and data entry in strict adherence to DCLS policiesEnhancing DCLS’s legal practice and team members’ skills, while identifying service delivery improvementsSupporting community legal education by developing resources and delivering trainingIdentifying and advocating for law reform opportunities through research, submissions, and community engagementFacilitating support for community workers, legal practitioners, and networks through educational activitiesCompleting additional tasks as directed by the Principal Solicitor to maintain a high standard of legal service deliveryTo read the full position description, please click here.About You
To qualify, you will need a
minimum of 4 years of practising experience
in direct client legal work and either
hold or be eligible to hold a Current NT Legal Practising Certificate . Experience in a community-based organisation and developing/delivering community education and training will be highly regarded.Additionally, the following skills and background will be highly valued:Awareness and understanding of access and equity principlesCapacity to provide accessible and culturally sensitive legal adviceDemonstrated legal research skillsStrong time management and interpersonal skillsAbility to work well within a team environment and independentlyAs our ideal candidate, you will have a passion for social justice and human rights, show initiative, and possess a “can do” attitude. Your commitment to ethical standards and making a difference in the organisation and the wider community is what we’re looking for.This is a role for a driven legal professional who is eager to impact the community positively, supporting DCLS’s mission to provide justice and equitable access to legal services.At DCLS we value
Culture ,
Passion , and
Work Ethic
above all else. We seek a self-motivated, committed team member, passionate about making a long-term difference in disability advocacy.In joining, you will share our passion and culture and we will provide all necessary support and training.
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