Job Summary
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 4th Aug 2020
Western NSW Community Legal Centre Inc. (WNSWCLC) is a not for profit non-government organisation providing free, accessible, high quality legal and non-legal holistic services for disadvantaged people across the Orana and Western regions of the state.
This position will involve legal and other work contributing to the day-to-day functioning of the Centre. It will include the provision of legal information, advice, representation and referrals. This position will give assistance to unrepresented people attending court for traffic matters. It may involve giving advice or appearing before the court, as well as ongoing representation in matters.
The role will also include designing and conducting community legal education programs, aimed at informing and empowering people in rural and remote areas, as well as participation in law reform activities.
You will have demonstrated knowledge of the law and legal processes, ideally with 12 months court experience (preferably with traffic matter experience).
The successful applicant will be required to pass a criminal history check prior to commencement of employment.
Western NSW Community Legal Centre Inc is an equal opportunity employer. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.
All applicants must obtain an information package containing the selection criteria by contacting 02 6884 9422 or emailing [email protected].