Senior Solicitor - Community Impact Leader | Flexible

Encircle Ltd.; Moreton Bay; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary sacrifice

Above-award pay

Annual leave loading

Flexible work options

Training opportunities

Leadership development

Community impact role

Job summary

Encircle Community Services Ltd (PRCLS) is seeking a Senior Solicitor to lead a team delivering high quality legal services across the Moreton Bay and Brisbane North region. You will provide ongoing client support, supervise solicitors, and help design operational plans in alignment with funding agreements.

The role offers salary-packaging, salary-sacrifice options, and above-award remuneration, with flexible work arrangements and professional development opportunities to advance your legal

Qualifications

• Current unsupervised QLS Practicing Certificate.
• At least 5 years’ experience as a Solicitor.
• Domestic and Family Violence Duty Lawyer Accreditation or willing to undertake training.
• Qualified Mediator/Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner or willing to undertake training.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice, information, and ongoing legal support services to clients.
• Mentor and supervise the legal team and develop work plans.
• Review draft communications for solicitors and manage reporting requirements.
• Deliver high quality community legal services across consumer, family, and domestic violence areas.
• Coordinate mediation and family dispute resolution services if qualified.
• Coordinate evening walk-in services when rostered and travel between Encircle sites.
• Build relationships and referral pathways within the region to support clients.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Legal advice

Client engagement

Team mentoring

Education

QLS Practicing Certificate

Job description

Encircle Community Services Ltd (PRCLS) is seeking a Senior Solicitor to lead a team delivering high quality legal services across the Moreton Bay and Brisbane North region. You will provide ongoing client support, supervise solicitors, and help design operational plans in alignment with funding agreements.

The role offers salary-packaging, salary-sacrifice options, and above-award remuneration, with flexible work arrangements and professional development opportunities to advance your legal