Solicitor, Child Protection Litigation Office

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Ad nr: 23081
Published: 27 February 2023, views: 1

 

 

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Company
Department of Families, Fairness & Housing
Category
Legal

Job summary

THE ROLE

The Regional South Solicitor in the Child Protection Litigation Office (CPLO) is responsible for providing state-wide legal advice, support and representation in child protection litigation matters in the Children's Court of Victoria and associated courts.

The position will involve travel to regional Children's Courts and Child Protection Offices and may require intrastate travel to attend/appear at courts in metro locations across Victoria to support the department and its clients. You will work predominantly with one of CPLO's metropolitan/regional legal teams, however, in accordance with clause 19 of the VPS Agreement (where applicable), you may be asked to join a different team where business operations require this.

ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE
Provide well-reasoned legal advice, briefings and correspondence. Collaborate with departmental colleagues to deliver client focused legal services. Appear or instruct in litigation involving the department in a wide range of courts and tribunals.

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VACCINATION REQUIREMENTS POLICY

The department may require its employees to be fully vaccinated against preventable diseases such as the current coronavirus (COVID-19). The department's COVID-19 Vaccination requirements policy(Word) outlines the requirements for existing employees, other workplace participants and prospective employees. Please read in full prior to applying.

HOW TO APPLY

All VPS employees (and ex-VPS employees with extended access to the Jobs and Skills Exchange website) MUST apply via the Jobs and Skills Exchange (JSE) portal.

Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Attachments can be uploaded in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt or .rtf formats.
Applicants are required to submit a CV and Cover Letter (max 2 pages) outlining their suitability to the role in line with the Key Selection Criteria.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process.
Preferred candidates will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a national police check and misconduct screening.

For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit Department of Families, Fairness and Housing Victoria | Jobs (www.dffh.vic.gov.au/jobs)

Please apply to submit your interest in this position.


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Published: 27 February 2023, views: 1


Company: Department of Families, Fairness & Housing


Category: Legal


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