Where

Lawyer - Education And Projects Officer (W/Relocation Assistance)

Scout Talent
Darwin Full-day Full-time

Description:

Alice Springs

  • Competitive salary + 12% super + salary packaging

  • 6 weeks leave

  • Relocation support up to $3k

Make a real impact

Use your legal and education skills to support women across Central Australia. Join a passionate, multicultural team working to end domestic, family, and sexual violence through advocacy, legal support, and community education.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary + 12% super (based on skills and experience)

  • Generous leave : 6 weeks annual + 12 days personal leave

  • Relocation support : Up to $3,000

  • Salary packaging to boost your take-home pay

  • Remote + travel allowances

  • Ongoing professional development and mentorship

  • Supportive, values-driven team focused on impact and wellbeing

Your Impact

As our new Lawyer – Education and Projects Officer , you’ll deliver legal services and lead training initiatives to empower frontline workers and improve community responses to violence.

Key responsibilities:

  • Provide legal advice, representation, and court support

  • Lead community legal education and develop training resources

  • Deliver outreach services in remote communities

  • Build stakeholder relationships and deliver professional training

  • Support audits of partner services and recommend improvements

What You’ll Need

  • Eligible to hold a NT Practising Certificate

  • 1+ year post-admission legal experience

  • Strong communication and public speaking skills

  • Ability to work independently and in remote settings

Highly regarded:

  • Experience in community legal education or training

  • Knowledge of domestic, family, and sexual violence issues

  • Experience working with CALD or First Nations communities

This is a female-identified role under the Sex Discrimination Act (Sections 30 and 34).


You’ll need (or be able to obtain) a current NT Driver’s Licence, Ochre Card, and Police Check.

Life in Alice Springs

Make your move to the heart of the Red Centre – where desert landscapes, rich culture, and a vibrant community await. Whether it’s a short stay or a long-term change, life in Alice offers purpose, connection, and adventure.

Apply Now

Use your legal expertise to drive education, advocacy, and change. Apply today and help empower women in some of Australia’s most remote communities.

25 Apr 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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