Manager, Legal Services

NT Government - Department of Children and Families; Darwin; On-site; AUD 136,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

NT Government - Department of Children and Families in Darwin is offering roles at Senior Administrative Officer 1 or Senior Professional Officer 1 level within Legal Services. The positions lead high-level legal advice, case management, inquiries, commissions and other statutory matters for the department.

Selection will be made at the SP1 or SAO2 level depending on experience and qualifications, with a remuneration package in the range of roughly $160,413–$178,993 per year (including salary

Responsibilities

• Lead provision of high-level legal advice and oversight for the Department of Children and Families.

Job description

Senior Administrative Officer 1 - Remuneration Package $160,413 - $178,993 (including salary $136,380 - $152,357)

Senior Professional Officer 1 - Remuneration Package $160,413 - $178,993 (including salary $136,380 - $152,357)

Vacancy Number: 048870

Vacancy End Date: 30/06/2028

Agency: Department of Children and Families

Number of Vacancies: 1

Work Unit: Legal Services

Location: Darwin

Primary Objective: The Manager, Legal Services leads the provision of high-level advice and oversight on matters relating to Department of Children and Families that are legal in nature. This includes legal case management; Inquiries, Commissions and Coronials; delegations and other statutory issues. Selection will be made at the SP1 or SAO2 level depending on the experience/qualifications of the successful applicant.

Contact: Ruth Brigden, Manager Legal on 08 8999 2602 or [e-mail]