• 12 Month Contract – North West or Launceston (as negotiated)
• Full time or Part Time

Salary: pro rata within the range of Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Award Levels 5/6 (as applicable) plus employer superannuation contributions.

The Tenants’ Union of Tasmania is a not-for-profit community organisation that represents Tasmania’s residential tenants.

We seek a motivated solicitor that is committed to social justice and tenants’ rights to join the Tenants’ Union and conduct our operations in the North-West of Tasmania.

Duties include providing legal advice and assistance, representing tenants in court and TASCAT, law and policy reform, and providing legal education.

Applicants must:

• Be eligible to hold a practicing certificate in Tasmania;
• Have a full, unrestricted drivers’ licence;
• Have a requisite level of post-admission experience to work independently with minimal day-to-day supervision;
• Be able to operate or learn to operate a cloud-based client management system;
• Be able to work in a team from a remote location;
• Be willing to travel to other parts of the state, in particular Northern Tasmania.

Applicant information and full selection criteria can be found here.

For enquiries please call Alex Bomford on 03 6223 2591 or email [email protected] using the subject line: Solicitor - Launceston / North West enquiry via EthicalJobs.

Next Steps

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