What you'll do * Work on allocated legal requests collaboratively with clients and collegiately with other lawyers (including briefing of external lawyers), within client agreed time frames, independently or under the supervision of a Senior Principal Lawyer. * Communicate effectively, clearly and succinctly with a diverse client group, in a variety of settings, with legal accuracy and a practical, fit for purpose, customer focus. * Prioritise workload in accordance with client agreed timeframes and overall Legal Branch objectives, recognising that legal tasks may need to be completed urgently. * Engage in thought leadership and training for other members of the Legal Branch, HHSs and clients, including to share expertise and to update developments in law. About you The successful applicant will demonstrate the high-level technical skills and abilities of a Principal Lawyer in the provision of complex and specialist legal and strategic advice and drafting expertise to the Minister for Health and Ambulance Services, and offices of the Director-General and Deputy Directors-General and other senior officers and managers within the Department. Please refer to role description in relation to the required knowledge, skills and experience. Why work with us? Work alongside passionate professionals in a supportive and inclusive environment that values people and prioritises employee success and wellbeing. This includes Competitive salaries * 12.75% superannuation * 17.5% leave loading Employee wellbeing * Access to 24/7 confidential employee support providers and counsellors including for immediate family members * Additional flexibility to support your work life balance including access to generous leave entitlements, such as purchased leave, domestic violence leave, reproductive health leave, cultural leave, study and examination leave. Professional development * Career progression with more than 300 diverse career pathways and career support to take you further! * Access to a variety of programs and initiatives to support training and career growth. * Grow your skills through hands-on experience and access to internal training opportunities and additional financial and leave benefits for approved external training and development. Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion At Queensland Health, our work environment is inclusive and supportive, and we value our employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of all cultures, abilities and backgrounds. Our commitment to cultural safety, equity, diversity and inclusion means we understand some people may need changes to the recruitment process. If you need support during the recruitment process, such as meeting with the panel virtually instead of in person, please reach out to the hiring manager. We value diverse candidates and your need for adjustments will not affect our hiring decisions. Ready to apply? For further information on how to apply please review the attached Role Description.