Court and Tribunal Services
Salary:L6SC, $189,026 - $202,802 p.a plus 12% superannuation (PSCSAA ****)
Position number:Pool Ref ******
Work type:Permanent - Full Time, Permanent - Part Time
Location:Family Court of Western Australia
Closing date::30 PM (YYYY-MM-DD)
Attachments:Applicant Information Pack.pdf
Attachments:Job Description Form - Registrar.pdf
This recruitment pool will run for a period of twenty four (24) months and may be used to fill ongoing permanent full time and part time opportunities.
Currently, there is one (1) permanent position available for immediate filling.
About Justice
When you join the Department of Justice, you become part of a people-focused organisation, working hard to make our community a fairer and safer place to live.
We offer many different employment opportunities in locations around Western Australia.
You will have a chance to make a real difference to your local communities and to the lives of those you work with.
About The Role
Registrars of the Family Court of Western Australia (FCWA) have the specific responsibility for performing the functions and duties and exercising the powers as provided for in the Family Law Act **** (Cth) and the Family Court Act **** (WA) and Rules and Regulations and as directed by the Chief Judge and/or Principal Registrar.
Eligibility
Special Conditions– We are seeking applicants who are Legal Practitioners with no less than five (5) years of legal experience and are eligible to be admitted to practice in Western Australia.
Extensive knowledge of Family Court procedures and processes is also required.
Permanent positions– To be eligible for appointment to permanent positions in the West Australian Public Sector you must be an Australian citizen or have permanent resident status in Australia.
Application Process
How To ApplyPlease ensure you review the attached Job Description Form (JDF) for further information about the requirements of the position.
This information will assist you with the preparation of your application.
We Require You To Submit
Provide a comprehensive Resume / Curriculum Vitae, that clearly outlines your transferable skills, experience and highlights your key achievements.
Contact details of two (2) recent work related referees.
A statement of no more than three (3) pages addressing the following Role Specific Criteria below as listed on the JDF.
Please provide examples to support your claims.
Professional experience, knowledge and qualifications.
Demonstrated experience in and a detailed knowledge and understanding of the Family Law Act ****, Family Court Act ****, Rules, Regulations and jurisdiction including court case management and the functions and objectives of the Family Court.
Demonstrated experience in the provision of dispute resolution services, in particular mediation.
Organisational and problem-solving skills.
Teamwork.
All remaining Role Specific Criteria listed in the JDF will be assessed at a later stage in the recruitment process.
Pool Recruitment
This pool will be open for a period of 24 months from the day after the breach of standard claim period closes.
Permanent, full time and part time appointments may be offered as vacancies arise; however, an appointment is not guaranteed.
The Department of Justice uses recruitment pools to build a bank of talent for future opportunities.
Applicants found suitable in this pool, may be considered for subsequent, similar vacancies at similar locations, with the Department of Justice for the duration of the pool.
For Further Job Related Information
If you would like further information regarding the vacancy please contact Suzanne Taylor, Executive Manager Family Court of WA on ********* for a confidential discussion.
Equity and Diversity
The Department of Justice is committed to building a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion.
We actively promote the employment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, youth, people of diverse sexualities and genders, women, culturally and linguistically diverse people, and other diversity groups.
Applicants with disability requiring adjustment or accessibility requirements at any stage of the selection process can contact the hiring manager as listed under the 'For Further Job Related Information' section or contact or call ********* to for a confidential discussion.
Submitting your application
Applicants are requested to apply online.
To submit your application, click the "Apply for Job" button at the bottom of this advertisement.
Please ensure you allow sufficient time to submit your application, as late applications will not be accepted.
If you are having difficulty submitting your online application, please telephone RAMS Helpdesk on for assistance.
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