Legal service program manager (morwell)

Legal Service Program Manager

Location: Morwell, Gippsland, Victoria. Full‐time role (part‐time negotiable). Travel to other sites as required.

The Legal Service Program Manager will oversee the day‐to‐day operations of the Gippsland Community Legal Service, collaborating with the Principal Lawyer and leadership staff to deliver high‐quality, client‐centred legal services.

Qualifications

Relevant qualifications in Law, Management, Social Work, Community Services or any other related fields are required. Prior leadership and management experience in a service delivery context is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage operational matters relating to the day‐to‐day running of the service.
• Work closely with the Principal Lawyer and other leadership staff within the service to deliver high quality client‐centred services.
• Effectively manage relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
• Drive the service's strategic agenda and identify areas for improvement and growth.
• Oversee the preparation, implementation and management of the budget, alongside the AV Finance Manager.
• Provide appropriate employee supervision to key roles within the legal service.
• Oversee recruitment of staff.
• Be an active participant of the AV Gippsland Leadership team and ensure collaboration between the service and wider AV programs.

Benefits

• Total salary package of $153,618.29.
• Salary packaging up to $15,900.
• Discounted health insurance and other retail discounts.
• Access to AV's suite of Health and Wellbeing benefits, including the Fitness Passport, Well Worth It! Program, EIP and EAP.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Anglicare Victoria acknowledges Aboriginal people as the traditional custodians of the land on which we operate. We are committed to working respectfully to honour their ongoing cultural and spiritual connections to this country. Diversity and inclusivity are important to Anglicare Victoria, and we are committed to ensuring our workplace and services reflect this. Everyone is welcome at Anglicare Victoria, regardless of age, ethnicity, cultural background, gender, sexual orientation, religious affiliation and physical ability.