Legal Practitioner – Family Law

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Applications Close: 23-04-2025

Our Cairns Office seeks a skilled Family Law advocate. This dedicated workplace has expanded by 20% in the past two years, including regularly circuiting into remote communities with strong services in the youth jurisdiction.

Ideally you will have at least three years’ PAE full-time experience. Your experience with Family Law casework and hopefully success with matters to hearings (Family, Domestic Violence, etc.) and an interest in developing skills in Child Protection matters will be well rewarded. Your commitment to social justice and the occasional support for your peers may also provide minor Criminal Law work opportunity – e.g. Duty Lawyer matters in Domestic Violence/Youth matters.

For the experienced Legal Practitioner, ATSILS also provides opportunity for Specialisation as an Independent Children’s Lawyer and Separate Representative supporting the attendance at LAQ required events and ongoing practice.

Please review our position description (4 pages) for more information, particularly page two: ATSILS PD010 Legal Practitioner Family Law

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.

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.

Legal Practitioner – Criminal Law

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Applications Close: 13-04-2025

Our Cairns Office seeks a skilled Legal Practitioner in Criminal Law. Our dedicated workplace supports many communities from Cairns to Weipa, Aurukun, Cooktown, and the Atherton Tablelands, with strong services in the youth jurisdiction. This opportunity is ideal for someone wishing to build on hearings experience, and work within a carefully rostered court circuit.

To be successful in this role, you will need at least two years’ PAE experience, but those with less are welcome to apply if you have demonstrated advocacy skills and court acumen. Your experience with both Duty Lawyer type responsibilities and Hearings will be a distinct advantage, as will provision of service in the youth jurisdiction. Court Support Officers and our Administration Staff provide extensive service 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 and look to candidates who can commence within seven weeks’ of interview.

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.

For help regarding our online application process click here.

Enquiries to careers@atsils.org.au are very welcome. Please also phone HR Team on (07) 3025 3888 for enquiries in confidence. We welcome your approach.

Respectful Workplace Legal Advocacy Officer

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Applications Close: 16-02-2025

Our ATSILS Cairns Office is seeking a dedicated Respectful Workplace Legal Advocacy Officer for an emerging or suppressed client base. Legal Practitioner candidates will have a unique opportunity to focus on Community Legal Education for clients adversely impacted by workplace sexual harassment or sexually hostile workplaces. Be part of a growing, culturally rich team in Civil Law and our Community Legal Education strategies. Have a keen interest in developing and delivery of CLE materials to a wide range of clients – online and in-person, at workplaces, and other events.

To be successful in this role you must be admitted as a Legal Practitioner in Queensland and hold (or be eligible for immediate acquisition of) a current Practising Certificate. You will enjoy presenting, researching, gathering information and casework detail to support the growing trend of safety at work with a sexual harassment focus. Be able to represent clients in providing timely, confidential and efficient legal advice regarding rights at work. Have an interest in legal and human rights for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients, particularly those vulnerable to sexually hostile workplaces. Be resilient, energetic, and reliable, with excellent project management skills.

Our Workforce Development Strategy will enable you to undertake team, individual and formal training to succeed. We will interview promptly and look to candidate who can commence within seven weeks of interview.

Please review our position description (4 pages) for more information, particularly page two: ATSILS PD068 Respectful Workplace Relations CLE Advocacy

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.

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Legal Practitioner – Criminal Law – FIFO State-Wide

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Applications Close: 24-11-2024

ATSILS seeks a skilled Legal Practitioner in Criminal Law. Our dedicated workplace supports many communities, in adult and youth jurisdictions. Provide high quality legal representation to clients in a variety of teams, based in any Queensland location with significant expectation of legal services to Regional and Remote Offices throughout Queensland. The ability to travel by road, air, and in rare cases short sea trips, will be essential for this role. It is estimated that 50% of work time will involve travel for extended periods, some of which are in remote locations.

To be successful in this role, you will need at least five years’ PAE experience, or other demonstrated advocacy experience, resilience for a range of complex work and ability to develop culturally competent service skills. Your experience with both Duty Lawyer type responsibilities and Hearings will be a distinct advantage, as will provision of service in the youth jurisdiction. Court Support Officers and our Administration Staff provide extensive service 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 and look to candidates who can commence within seven weeks’ of interview.

Please review our position description (4 pages) for more information, particularly page two: ATSILS PD049 Legal Practitioner Criminal Law FIFO_

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.

For help regarding our online application process click here.

Enquiries to careers@atsils.org.au are very welcome. Please also phone HR Team on (07) 3025 3888 for enquiries in confidence. We welcome your approach.

 

Client Services Coordinator

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Applications close: 13-09-2024

Our Cairns Office presents an exciting opportunity for a skilled, friendly Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Receptionist to join the team. This position seeks a reliable and culturally sensitive team member to assist our clients and their families through a wide range of duties at the office front desk.

You will ideally have 2 years’ workplace experience in an office and a Certificate III, but candidates with less experience, two available referees and full ID for National Criminal Record Checks against duplicity convictions (e.g. Fraud, Theft) will be considered for interviews to be held in mid-January 2023.

Please review our position description (4 pages) for more information, particularly page two:ATSILS PD033 Client Services Coordinator

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.

For help regarding our online application process click here.

Enquiries to careers@atsils.org.au are very welcome. Please also phone HR Team on (07) 3025 3888 for enquiries in confidence. We welcome your approach.

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Legal Practitioner – Criminal Law – FIFO State-wide

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Applications Close: 11-09-2024

ATSILS seeks a skilled Legal Practitioner in Criminal Law. Our dedicated workplace supports many, with strong services in the youth jurisdiction. Provide high quality legal representation to clients in a variety of teams, based in any Queensland location with significant expectation of legal services to Regional and Remote Offices throughout Queensland. The ability to travel by road, air and in rare cases short sea trips will be essential for this role. It is estimated that 50% of work time will involve travel for extended periods, some of which are in remote locations.

To be successful in this role, you will need at least five years’ PAE experience, or other demonstrated advocacy experience, resilience for a range of complex work and ability to develop culturally competent service skills. Your experience with both Duty Lawyer type responsibilities and Hearings will be a distinct advantage, as will provision of service in the youth jurisdiction. Court Support Officers and our Administration Staff provide extensive service 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 and look to candidates who can commence within seven weeks’ of interview.

Please review our position description (4 pages) for more information, particularly page two: ATSILS PD049 Legal Practitioner Criminal Law FIFO_

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.

For help regarding our online application process click here.

Enquiries to careers@atsils.org.au are very welcome. Please also phone HR Team on (07) 3025 3888 for enquiries in confidence. We welcome your approach.

Administration Supervisor

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Applications Close: 19-07-2024

Our Cairns Office is seeking an Administration Supervisor to oversee daily operations, ensuring efficient office management and support for our legal practitioners. Reporting to the Regional Manager, you will lead a team in delivering essential services to our community.

To be successful in this role, you will need a minimum of 3 years experience legal office administration, with previous supervisory experience highly regarded.

Our Workforce Development Strategy will enable you to undertake both team and formal training to succeed. We will interview promptly and look to candidates who can commence within seven weeks’ of interview.

Please review our position description (4 pages) for more information, particularly page two: ATSILS PD076 Admin Supervisor

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.

For help regarding our online application process click here.

Enquiries to careers@atsils.org.au are very welcome. Please also phone HR Team on (07) 3025 3888 for enquiries in confidence. We welcome your approach.

Legal Practitioner – Criminal Law

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Applications Close: 17-07-2024

Our Cairns Office seeks a skilled Legal Practitioner in Criminal Law. Our dedicated workplace supports many communities from Cairns to Weipa, Aurukun, Cooktown, and the Atherton Tablelands, with strong services in the youth jurisdiction. This opportunity is ideal for someone wishing to build on hearings experience, and work within a carefully rostered court circuit.

To be successful in this role, you will need at least two years’ PAE experience, but those with less are welcome to apply if you have demonstrated advocacy skills and court acumen. Your experience with both Duty Lawyer type responsibilities and Hearings will be a distinct advantage, as will provision of service in the youth jurisdiction. Court Support Officers and our Administration Staff provide extensive service 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 and look to candidates who can commence within seven weeks’ of interview.

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.

For help regarding our online application process click here.

Enquiries to careers@atsils.org.au are very welcome. Please also phone HR Team on (07) 3025 3888 for enquiries in confidence. We welcome your approach.

Client Services Coordinator

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Applications close: 31-05-2024

Our Cairns Office presents an exciting opportunity for a skilled, friendly Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Receptionist to join the team, due to an internal promotion. This position seeks a reliable and culturally sensitive team member to assist our clients and their families through a wide range of duties at the office front desk.

You will ideally have 2 years’ workplace experience in an office and a Certificate III, but candidates with less experience, two available referees and full ID for National Criminal Record Checks against duplicity convictions (e.g. Fraud, Theft) will be considered for interviews to be held in mid-January 2023.

Please review our position description (4 pages) for more information, particularly page two: ATSILS PD033 Client Services Coordinator

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.

For help regarding our online application process click here.

Enquiries to careers@atsils.org.au are very welcome. Please also phone HR Team on (07) 3025 3888 for enquiries in confidence. We welcome your approach.

Legal Practitioner – Criminal Law

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Applications Close: 24-05-2024

Our Cairns Office seeks a skilled Legal Practitioner in Criminal Law. Our dedicated workplace supports many communities from Cairns to Weipa, Aurukun, Cooktown, and the Atherton Tablelands, with strong services in the youth jurisdiction. This opportunity is ideal for someone wishing to build on hearings experience, and work within a carefully rostered court circuit.

To be successful in this role, you will need at least two years’ PAE experience, but those with less are welcome to apply if you have demonstrated advocacy skills and court acumen. Your experience with both Duty Lawyer type responsibilities and Hearings will be a distinct advantage, as will provision of service in the youth jurisdiction. Court Support Officers and our Administration Staff provide extensive service 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 and look to candidates who can commence within seven weeks’ of interview.

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.

For help regarding our online application process click here.

Enquiries to careers@atsils.org.au are very welcome. Please also phone HR Team on (07) 3025 3888 for enquiries in confidence. We welcome your approach.