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Current Vacancies
Are you passionate about social justice?
Want to make a difference in your community?
Community legal centres are independent non-government organisations
that provide free legal services to communities across South Australia.
We advocate for progressive policy and law reform,
with the aim of building a fairer future for all.
Community Legal Centre Opportunities (interstate - various) Jobs Board
This jobs board is a free service provided by CLCs Australia. Any organisation within the Australian community legal sector is able to list job ads here for free.
An outstanding opportunity has presented to appoint the important role of Solicitor. Working with a dedicated legal team and reporting to the Principal Legal Officer, key responsibilities include:
Identify and determine legal issues consistent with the FVLSAC legal practice framework and funding guidelines
Undertake legal work including taking client instructions, drafting court documents and correspondence and provide legal advice
Attending court hearings
Build trusted relationships with clients
Refer clients with non-legal needs to Client Support Officers
Provide advice and support to colleagues as required
Comply with all relevant internal and external Legal Practice Standards
Assist in the development and delivery of relevant legal education and materials
It is expected that you will have a minimum of 2 years PAE in either Family Law, Child Protection or Domestic Violence matters. You will require outstanding communication skills and a demonstrated empathy for others in dealing with sensitive issues. As such, we are seeking expressions of interest from committed and motivated legal professionals who are seeking a change and are interested in positioning themselves into a role where you can make a significant difference to people's lives and circumstances.
https://www.seek.com.au/job/69886469?type=standout#sol=3607a7366573219eb2070b4952eaefc384d92e0e
An outstanding opportunity has presented for a Junior Solicitor. Working with the support of a dedicated legal team, key responsibilities include:
Undertake legal work including taking client instructions, drafting court documents and correspondence and provide legal advice
Attending court hearings
Build trusted relationships with clients
Refer clients with non-legal needs to Client Support Officers
Comply with all relevant internal and external Legal Practice Standards
It is anticipated that you are a new practitioner with a restricted practising certificate and have an interest in either Family Law, Child Protection or Domestic Violence matters. You will require outstanding communication skills and a demonstrated empathy for others in dealing with sensitive issues. As such, we are seeking expressions of interest from committed and motivated legal professionals who are seeking an in-house role and are interested in positioning themselves into a career where you can make a significant difference to people's lives and circumstances.
https://www.seek.com.au/job/69886135?type=standout#sol=11fa9d1324bbd74ff3fd6977f405763406e075b5
Paralegal
An opportunity for an enthusiastic and diligent Paralegal has become available to join our legal team in Adelaide. This is an opportunity for the right candidate to be part of a reputable organisation with fantastic career progression and professional development prospects. Part time hours, attractive remuneration package and access to salary packaging.
About knowmore
knowmore is a nation-wide independent community legal centre providing free legal information, advice, representation and referrals, education and systemic advocacy for victims and survivors of child abuse.
knowmore uses a multidisciplinary model bringing together lawyers, intake officers, social workers and counsellors, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander engagement advisors and financial counsellors to provide trauma-informed, client-centred and culturally safe legal assistance to clients. Services are provided through a national phone line and face-to-face services in key locations, supported by a comprehensive program of outreach and community engagement across Australia.
https://www.seek.com.au/job/69931953?type=standard#sol=7d0fa7f398e0bcea8cca13805cf65f72ffd12fe5
Lawyer
An opportunity for a diligent Lawyer has become available to join our legal team in Adelaide. This is an opportunity for the right candidate to be part of a reputable organisation with excellent professional development prospects. Attractive remuneration package and access to salary packaging.
About knowmore
knowmore is a nation-wide independent community legal centre providing free legal information, advice, representation and referrals, financial counselling, support and systemic advocacy for victims and survivors of child sexual abuse. Since 2022 our service has expanded to provide legal advice and financial counselling for people applying to the Territories Stolen Generations Redress Scheme, financial counselling for people applying to the Victorian Stolen Generations Reparations Package and free legal advice for survivors of child sexual abuse that are not eligible to apply to the National Redress Scheme. We continue to provide free legal advice, support and financial counselling in relation to the National Redress Scheme.
knowmore uses a multidisciplinary model bringing together lawyers, intake officers, social workers and counsellors, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander engagement advisors and financial counsellors to provide trauma-informed, client-centred and culturally safe legal assistance to clients. Services are provided through a national phone line and face-to-face services in key locations, supported by a comprehensive program of outreach and community engagement across Australia. knowmore currently has offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth and Darwin.
https://www.seek.com.au/job/69933945?type=standard#sol=d6f5c5392be58235c98d9882e11d67c8fb11a026