May 1, 2025 
Mount Isa 
Full-time Applications Close: 18-05-2025
Our Mount Isa Office seeks an experienced and dedicated Legal Practitioner in Criminal Law – Youth Jurisdiction, with a keen interest in social justice. This opportunity is ideal for someone wishing to build on hearings experience, and to work within a rostered court circuit.
Ideally you will have a minimum of two years’ PAE full-time experience. Those with less experience are welcome to apply if you hold demonstrated advocacy skills and court acumen. Your experience with both Duty Lawyer type responsibilities and hearings will be a distinct advantage. Court Support Officers, specialist Through Care Officers and our Administration Staff provide strong support services to this role and know our communities well.
Our Workforce Development Strategy will enable you to undertake both team and formal training to succeed. We will interview promptly.
An attractive annual allowance for this role is available at $10,000 on the anniversary of your appointment and for some candidates, ATSILS-provided share-housing may suit which will ensure a prompt start.
Please review our position description (4 pages) for more information, particularly page two: ATSILS PD009R Legal Practitioner Criminal Law Regional
Please apply now, online, entering your responses, uploading your current Resume. No extra letter is required at this stage. You must be able to upload your Identification and any Certificates/Qualification testamur after interview in order to receive an Offer of Employment. Your Offer of Employment is also dependent upon your arriving with your Practising Certificate ready to utilise – Court in your first week.
For help regarding our online application process click here.
Enquiries to careers@atsils.org.au are very welcome. Please also phone our HR Team on (07) 3025 3888 for enquiries in confidence. We welcome your approach.