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Principal Lawyer at Seniors Rights Victoria at COTA Vic

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Organisation : Seniors Rights Victoria at COTA Vic

Location : Melbourne (CBD)

Work type : Full-time

Sector : Aged Care & Seniors, Law, Justice & Human Rights

Salary type : Annual Package

Salary : $92,000

Application closing date : 10 Jul, 2017

About the organisation

Organisation Name : Seniors Rights Victoria at COTA Vic

Seniors Rights Victoria provides information, support, advice and education to help prevent elder abuse and safeguard the rights, dignity and independence of older people. Our services include a helpline, specialist legal services and advocacy for individuals and education. Seniors Rights Victoria also provides leadership on policy and law reform and works with organisations and groups to raise awareness of elder abuse.

About the role

Seniors Rights Victoria leads in responding to older people experiencing abuse. This key position is available at a time of growing recognition of elder abuse as a major social issue.

Within the context of ageism and family violence, the Principal Lawyer will lead the legal service and law reform. The position is a great opportunity to achieve justice for a growing demographic.

We seek an experienced and motivated person to:
• Manage a small team of legal professionals providing supervision, development, support and motivation
• Provide legal information, advice and casework to older people, services and professionals on related legal remedies
• Lead SRV law reform projects and contribute to systemic advocacy on issues of elder abuse

This is a full time position. Salary is above award at $92,000 per annum. Tax-free salary packaging up to $15,900 is also available.

How to apply

Position Description : Principal Lawyer PD June 2017

Applications not allowed for this job listing.

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Please quote in application: Principal Lawyer at Seniors Rights Victoria at COTA Vic via Pro Bono Australia.


Profession: #Legal
Sector: #Aged_Care_and_Seniors, #Law_Justice_and_Human_Rights
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