Job Title & Location
Solicitor (Part-Time, Fixed Term Contract) | South of the River

Introduction
An opportunity has arisen for a Solicitor to join a community-focused legal service on a 12-month fixed-term parental leave contract, working part-time (0.6 FTE). This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact by supporting women experiencing family and domestic violence while working within a collaborative multidisciplinary team.

About the Firm
This is a community-based legal service committed to improving access to justice through client-centred, culturally safe, and collaborative support.

The Role
Provide legal advice, casework, advocacy and representation to women experiencing family and domestic violence, including Family Violence Restraining Order matters.
Work closely with internal and external stakeholders, including social work and financial counselling specialists, to deliver holistic support to clients.
Contribute to community legal education initiatives, support student learning through the law clinic, and maintain accurate client records and compliance requirements.





About You
You will ideally hold a current Western Australian Practising Certificate and have at least 1 year of post-admission experience in civil law, including advocacy and court representation.
You will have experience working with clients with complex needs and be committed to trauma-informed and culturally safe practice.
You will bring strong communication, organisational and digital literacy skills, together with the ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Benefits & Opportunities
Competitive above-award salary package, salary packaging benefits of up to $15,900 per annum, and superannuation.
Ongoing career development support, including practising certificate costs and access to an Employee Assistance Program.
Versatile part-time hours, annual leave loading, and paid leave during the Christmas shutdown period.

How to Apply
Apply now to express your interest in this opportunity.

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