Senior Legal Assistant
Seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Senior Legal Assistant to support the Department of Justice QLD in safeguarding Queensland's children and young people.
1. A high-level paralegal role requiring a strong understanding of legislation, particularly the Working with Children (Risk Management and Screening) Act 2000
2. Strong analytical and decision-making skills to assess blue card applications in the best interests of children
3. Excellent written communication skills to draft clear, evidence-based recommendations and provide legal advice to internal and external stakeholders
4. Effective time management and organizational skills to manage case files efficiently and contribute to a collaborative team environment
5. Ability to work independently and make informed decisions while maintaining integrity and upholding the highest standards of professionalism
We value impact, integrity, and passion for safeguarding Queensland's children and young people.