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Lawyer (All Levels) – Based In Northam, Wa

Lawyer (All Levels) – Based In Northam, Wa

TalentingPerth, Australia
8 days ago
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Lawyer (all levels) – Based in Northam, WA$80,000 – $111,000 pa + super + salary sacrifice$85,000 – $111,000 per year plus super and generous benefitsMake a Difference in the Wheatbelt Community!Are you a purpose-driven legal professional looking to make a meaningful contribution?

The Wheatbelt Community Legal Centre (WCLC) is recruiting for a lawyer and welcomes applications from junior, mid-career, and senior candidates.This is a rare opportunity to join a small, passionate, and supportive team delivering vital legal services across the Wheatbelt region.

You'll work closely with the Principal Solicitor and provide advice and support in family law, family violence, minor criminal and civil matters, and criminal injuries compensation.

The scope of your responsibilities will be commensurate with your experience.Why are we different?WCLC is at the heart of the Wheatbelt community.

You'll be supported to grow in areas that interest you—whether that's client advice, outreach, advocacy, or community legal education.

We offer early opportunities to develop your skills and autonomy, and believe strongly in work-life balance, flexibility, and a collaborative team culture.About Wheatbelt Community Legal CentreWCLC provides accessible legal advice, representation, and advocacy to people experiencing disadvantage across the Wheatbelt.

We are deeply committed to empowering individuals and advancing social justice in our region.Living and working in the picturesque town of NorthamOur centre is based in Northam, a thriving country town in the Avon Valley just over an hour from Perth.

With a population of around 7,000, Northam offers a welcoming community, modern amenities, and a relaxed lifestyle surrounded by scenic countryside.

It's a perfect base for those seeking balance—professional purpose alongside personal space and connection to country.About the RoleThe role focuses on delivering high-quality legal advice, referrals, and casework, with less emphasis on court-based work.

You'll work across a broad range of legal areas, including family law, family violence, minor criminal and civil matters, and criminal injuries compensation.Junior Lawyers will work under supervision, building confidence and competence in a supportive team environment, and may contribute to outreach and community legal education (CLE) programs.Mid-level Lawyers will manage their own caseload, support CLE and outreach delivery, and develop relationships with stakeholders across the region.Senior Lawyers will handle more complex matters, mentor junior colleagues, support the Principal Solicitor, and help lead legal service delivery and CLE efforts.Outreach to regional communities is a core part of the role and may involve occasional overnight travel.

All team members are encouraged to pursue their legal interests and contribute to law reform and systemic advocacy.What we're looking for?We value legal experience—but more importantly, we're looking for someone who will contribute to our collaborative, community-focused culture.

We're seeking a team member who prioritises team cohesion and brings empathy, curiosity, flexibility, and a strong commitment to social justice.

We encourage applicants who meet most of the following : Eligible to practise law in Western Australia (restricted practising certificate holders welcome)Demonstrated experience in the provision of legal service delivery including representation, casework, and advice in community-based areas of law, specifically family law, family violence, criminal law, minor civil, and criminal injuries compensation.Well-developed interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate sensitively and effectively with clients and persons from diverse backgrounds.Experience working collaboratively within a small team and with other community service providers.Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and capacity to quickly learn Wheatbelt CLC's client database.Successful applicants will also need a satisfactory National Police Check, Working with Children Check, and working rights in Australia.Additional BenefitsSalary package : $85,000 - $111,000 per annum including superannuation.Housing support : Shared employee housing may be available for the first 6 months, with possible extensions.Relocation support : Up to $5000 relocation payment available.Salary sacrifices : Up to $15,900 per annum for various expenses.Work-life balance : Flexible work arrangements.Application ProcessTo apply, submit your current resume and a cover letter (no more than two pages) explaining your suitability for the position.

Please specify if you are applying for Junior, Mid-level, or Senior role.Applications close at 11 : 59 pm, Wednesday 16th July 2025.

Early applications are encouraged as interviews may occur prior to the closing date.

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