About us:The Department of Education (DoE) is committed to giving all children a great start and ensuring Queenslanders have the education and skills they need to contribute to the social, economic and cultural development of Queensland. The department sets the foundations for quality early learning experiences and delivers world class education services. We are committed to ensuring our education and care systems are aligned to the state's employment, skills and economic priorities, and inspire creativity, critical thinking and resilience. DoE is a diverse organisation with the largest workforce in the state. We are committed to teaching, learning and care environments that have at their centre child/student and staff health and safety.Your role:As the Principal Lawyer, you will: Provide independent, professional, authoritative legal advice and services to all internal clients of DoE across a range of complex legal issues. Responsibilities include: Provide legal advice to departmental officers on a range of complex legal issues in education and child care to assist them with compliance with relevant