Attorney-General's Department Job reference: 590054
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Location: Adelaide
Classification: SAES1
Duration: up to 3 Years
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Number of Positions Available: More than oneposition
Closing Date: 11:30pm, Thursday 25 April 2024
About the Opportunity The primary purpose of the Senior Solicitor is to be accountableto the Director for:
The management of a team of professional staff, includingleadership, management, professional development andwellbeing.Responsible for the oversight of legal work within theteam, and for the conduct of complex and/or sensitive mattersin the Supreme Court, District Court and other courts.Contribute to the fulfilment of the ODPP corporateobligations and to proactively participate in the business ofthe ODPP.Promote safe work practises, wellbeing and diversity withinthe workplace.About the Business The ODPP is an office of approximately 175 staff, comprisingboth legal and administrative functions. The Office of the Directorof Public Prosecutions was established through the Director ofPublic Prosecutions Act, 1991 to provide an effective, fair andindependent criminal prosecution service for the people of SouthAustralia. The Office is committed to the highest ethical andprofessional standards.
For more information about the Attorney-General'sDepartment and also Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions,please visit https://www.agd.sa.gov.au/ andhttps://www.dpp.sa.gov.au/
Special Conditions for Employment Employment is dependent upon a National Police Certificateclearance that the AGD finds satisfactory. Successful applicantswill be provided further information if an interview is requested.Forms are not to be lodged directly with SA Police (SAPOL) underany circumstances and any fees incurred by applicants in doing sowill not be recoverable from the AGD.
Some interstate and intrastate travel may be required.
A tertiary qualification in Law.
Eligible for admission or admitted as a Practitioner of theSupreme Court of South Australia.
Will be exposed, either directly or indirectly to confidential,sensitive, confronting and/or distressing material includingphotographs, written descriptions and other evidentiarymaterial.
Additional Notes You will be prompted to attach your Curriculum Vitae (CV) andCover Letter (2 pages) after you have answered the questions viathe link below. For more information please download the JobApplication Pack and Job and Person Specifications.
For further information about this exciting opportunity that isnot covered by this website please contact Robyn Richardson,Executive Managing Solicitor, Office of the Director of PublicProsecutions on (08) 7322 7055 ******
Click Apply and follow the prompts to submit yourapplication. The Attorney-General's Department is an equal opportunityemployer committed to providing a working environment that embracesand values diversity and inclusion.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People and people withdisability are strongly encouraged to apply.
The South Australian public sector supports flexible ways ofworking including part-time working arrangements whereverreasonably possible. The sector is diverse and desires to increasein diversity and to create opportunities for more SouthAustralians.
We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide apositive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportiveworkplace. If you have any support or access requirements, weencourage you to advise us at the time of application via thecontact above or our website https://www.agd.sa.gov.au/ .
Applications close: 25/04/2024 11:30 PM
Attachments:
- SAES1 Senior Prosecutor JPS.pdf
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
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