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Supervising Solicitor - Gold Coast

Gold Coast Community Legal Centre & Advice Bureau Inc

The Gold Coast Community Legal Centre is a non-profit, government-funded community organisation, committed to providing accessible legal and social justice services for people in the community experiencing disadvantage.

The Centre extends its services across a range of areas of law including domestic and family violence, consumer law, credit, debt, motor vehicle property damage, discrimination, human rights, family law, child protection, and employment law.

This work is provided for a diverse range of clients including people with disabilities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, those experiencing domestic or family violence, financial difficulties and homelessness.

Reporting directly to the Centre's Director, you will be responsible for supervising, managing and leading the Centre's professional team of staff and volunteer lawyers across all of the Centre's services.

Your specific duties will include (but not be limited to):

  • Supervising staff and volunteer workers while maintaining best practice in the delivery of legal and support services, including information, referral, advice and ongoing casework services
  • Contributing to and supporting a cooperative and productive team environment, and ensuring that behaviour and conduct meets organisational expectations; and
  • Being a role model for Centre staff and volunteers, including providing ongoing guidance and support as required.

In addition you will:

  • Provide direct client and other services across the Centre's various service programs, including the provision of community education, liaison and promotional work, and
  • Assist in the maintenance, development and strengthening of the Centre’s professional and organisational networks and relationships

Please email [email protected] or phone 5532 9611 and ask to speak to the Director if you have any questions.

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