Part-time (0.8 FTE), $78,044-$84,248pa pro rata (depending on experience) + super + salary packaging + 2-year contract with possibility of extension.

Who is Northern Suburbs Community Legal Centre? What makes us so different?

Our Mission is to provide innovative and dynamic services to enable justice for clients and the community.

What we value:

• Person-centred and holistic services - clients are at the centre of our activities.
• Excellence - commitment to improving justice for clients through evidence-based services that are integrated and focused on empowerment.
• Respect - for each other and the right of everyone to make their own choices.
• Inclusion - working actively to reduce barriers to access and improve outcomes across different populations.
• Safe and open communication - we listen and respect the value of all. (our client, communities, staff and stakeholders).
• Compassion and appreciation - for all those we work with.

What our new Tenancy Advocate looks like…

The Tenancy Advocate role provides support and advocacy to clients of NSCLC, with particular regard to those experiencing difficulties with tenancy matters. This role involves providing information and advice which enables people to resolve their own tenancy issues; and tenants/potential tenants have a raised awareness of tenancy issues and are equipped to access additional avenues of assistance. Involves community education on a need’s basis and a level of court support/representation.

Every day in this role will be different, but a typical day might look like this……

• Provide information and advice which enables people to resolve their own tenancy issues; and tenants/potential tenants have a raised awareness of tenancy issues and are equipped to access additional avenues of assistance.
• Assist clients to prepare and lodge correspondence, forms and legal documents.
• Liaise with community-based agencies and government departments to facilitate access for tenants.

This is a part-time (0.8 FTE), and you will base yourself from our Yanchep office and report directly to a Senior Solicitor.

Ok… sounds good so far, right? Wondering what else you get for working at Northern Suburbs Community Legal Centre?

• A welcoming culture where your achievements are celebrated.
• Up to $15,900 per annum salary packaging options.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Flexible working hours available to suit your needs and commitments.
• Support and opportunities for professional development.