The successful candidate will play an integral role in the following:

• Represent clients, including preparing matters, instructing counsel and personally appearing as an advocate in family law and related matters.
• As necessary, provide duty lawyer services and legal information and advice to clients and the public.
• Support Legal Aid Queensland's contributions to policy, procedure, law reform and legal service delivery initiatives.
• Help maintain networks with relevant external stakeholders.
• Ensure all work complies with quality and case management standards and meet all other professional and corporate responsibilities.

You will have:

• You have experience in the conduct of family law and related matters including preparation, representation and advocacy experience.
• You have knowledge of the practice and procedure of family and related laws.
• You are committed to self-development and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of the family law and procedure.
• You can build and sustain relationships with team members, contribute to team planning and suggest improvements to work practices.

What we offer you

• 36.25 hrs per week (full time hours)
• Generous salary packaging
• 12.75% employer super contributions
• Flexible working hours
• Study leave for approved work-related courses.

If this opportunity sounds right for you, see the full position description below for how to apply now for your chance to make a positive impact and work for a supportive organisation that makes a difference.