Assistant Principal Solicitor (Practice Lead) – Civil & Crime

Job description

You’re an experienced civil or crime lawyer who enjoys leading people, setting strategic direction for a team and delivering strong outcomes for clients. You bring a trauma-informed approach to your legal work and a commitment to improving access to justice. Lead a high-impact civil and traffic practice and help shape how justice is delivered to clients living in South West Sydney with a focus on targeting vulnerable and disadvantaged communities especially refugees and women at risk of domestic and family violence. Justice Support Centre is seeking an Assistant Principal Solicitor (APS) to lead our Civil & Driving and Traffic practice and work alongishde the Principal Solicitor and Family Law APS to shape the overall direction and strategy of the legal practice. You’ll lead the Civil and Driving & Traffic practice, supervise and develop lawyers, set practice standards and drive strategic service improvements — while keeping your own active caseload. - Permanent, full time (35 hours per week) - Bankstown (hybrid work available) - Community Legal Centre incorporating domestic and family violence services - Salary: SCHADS Level 8: $71.35-$74.16 per hour base + super, depending on exp...