Program Lead, Child Support Legal Services

Victoria Legal Aid

Melbourne

Hybrid

AUD 131,000 - 155,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid work arrangement

Salary packaging up to $15,900

Generous leave benefits

Annual 3% salary increase

Discounted Myki passes

Learning and development opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Victoria Legal Aid's Child Support Program in Melbourne seeks an experienced leader to design and oversee legal services for child support and family law financial matters. The role leads a small team of lawyers and expands capability across Victoria, including private panel practitioners and community legal centres.

The successful candidate will have extensive child support and family law experience across State and Commonwealth jurisdictions, strong people management skills, and a current

Qualifications

Extensive knowledge and experience in child support and family law across State and Commonwealth jurisdictions.
Demonstrated people management and leadership capabilities.
Current unrestricted Australian practising certificate enabling practice in Victoria.

Responsibilities

Lead and develop Victoria Legal Aid's Child Support Program across Victoria.
Manage a small team of lawyers in Melbourne and build capability across the state.
Oversee design and delivery of legal services for child support and family law financial matters.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Communication skills

Negotiation

Education

Australian practising certificate

Job description

The successful candidate will have extensive child support and family law experience across State and Commonwealth jurisdictions, strong people management skills, and a current

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