Position Title Lawyer – Civil Law
Salary CiLO 3.2-3.3 ($93,669 – $97,031) depending on experience
FTE Fulltime
Location Darwin
Commencement ASAP
Positions 1
Reports to Deputy Managing Lawyer, Managing Lawyer
Applications close 4 June 2024

About NAAJA:

Be a part of one of Australia’s most dynamic, diverse, and challenging legal practices. NAAJA provides legal aid for Indigenous people in the Northern Territory, with offices in Darwin, Palmerston, Katherine, Tennant Creek, and Alice Springs.

We are a leading Australian legal service and have received both National and Northern Territory human rights awards for our work. We are committed to providing quality representation for our clients and bringing about long-term change in the justice system. Our staff are motivated, dedicated and do work that matters.

  • Salary packaging options
  • 6 weeks annual leave per year with leave loading
  • Annual airfare
Position Overview:

NAAJA’s civil law practice is an extremely busy and diverse one, with practice areas including police accountability, child protection, adult guardianship, consumer, discrimination, tenancy, social security and victims of crime assistance claims.

The work requires high levels of motivation, energy and a commitment to professional excellence.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

How to Apply:

Applicants for this position must address the selection criteria in their written application, which should be sent to Recruitment@naaja.org.auAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.

Duty statement & selection criteria can be found here: SOLICITOR CIVIL (Darwin) – Police and Prison Accountability Practice Group