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Family Violence Legal Service Aboriginal Corporation (SA) currently has the following job vacancies:
Senior Solicitor
Port Lincoln, Ceduna, Port Augusta or Remote Working Model
- Salary commencing at $125,000 per annum plus a generous rental and relocation package
- Full Time– 8.30am to 5.06pm, Monday to Friday
- Excellent conditions and Salary Sacrificing opportunities
- Ongoing position subject to Probation
- Based in Port Lincoln, Ceduna or Port Augusta with regional travel
- For the right candidate, we are open to flexible arrangements, including a remote working model, with agreed schedule of regular visits to our regional offices to maintain strong local engagement and team connection.
Family Violence Legal Service Aboriginal Corporation (SA) (FVLSAC) – is a community legal service assisting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander victims – survivors of family violence and/or sexual assault in the state of South Australia. We work with families and communities, providing face to face and/or telephone legal advice to our clients. We have offices in Port Augusta, Port Lincoln and Ceduna and provide services to these areas and surrounding communities. FVLSAC also provides client support services and community legal education.
Are you looking for a fulfilling legal career where you can make a real difference? Join the Family Violence Legal Services Aboriginal Corporation (FVLSAC) as a Senior Solicitor and take a lead role in providing crucial legal support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples affected by family violence. This is an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to an important cause, while also living in one of South Australia’s most idyllic coastal towns.
We currently have an opportunity for a Senior Solicitor who is accountable to the Principal Legal Officer for the provision of legal advice, education and representation to FVLSAC clients.
About the Role:
The role requires a Solicitor with extensive experience working in the field of Family Law, Child Protection and Victims of Crime. An Unrestricted Practicing Certificate is a requirement, with at least 5 years relevant experience.
This position is designed for an experienced practitioner who enjoys working with a close-knit team and has excellent problem-solving skills. The role offers a rewarding balance of legal experience, the opportunity to develop client management skills, and developing and maintaining strong community networks.
Why Port Lincoln, Port Augusta or Ceduna?
Each of these locations have rugged natural beauty, with endless beaches, ancient landscapes and beautiful seafood.
TO APPLY: Please contact Atheana Bitmead, Corporate Services Manager by email at atheana.bitmead@fvlsac.org.au to obtain a copy of the Job and Person Specifications prior to applying for the role.
All applications must be emailed to: atheana.bitmead@fvlsac.org.au
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.
Solicitor – Unrestricted
Port Lincoln, Ceduna, Port Augusta or Remote Working Model
- Salary commencing at $105,000 per annum plus a generous rental and relocation package
- Full Time or Part Time – 8.30am to 5.06pm, Monday to Friday
- Excellent Conditions & Salary Sacrificing opportunities
- Ongoing position subject to Probation
- Based in Port Lincoln, Ceduna or Port Augusta with regional travel
- For the right candidate, we are open to flexible arrangements, including a remote working model, with agreed schedule of regular visits to our regional offices to maintain strong local engagement and team connection.
Family Violence Legal Service Aboriginal Corporation (SA) – (FVLSAC) – is a community legal service assisting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander victims – survivors of family violence and/or sexual assault in the state of South Australia. We work with families and communities, providing face to face and/or telephone legal advice to our clients. We have offices in Port Augusta, Port Lincoln and Ceduna and provide services to these areas and surrounding communities. FVLSAC also provides client support services and community legal education.
Are you looking for a fulfilling legal career where you can make a real difference? Join the Family Violence Legal Service Aboriginal Corporation (FVLSAC) as a Solicitor (Unrestricted) and take a role in providing crucial legal support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples affected by family violence. This is an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to an important cause, while also living in one of South Australia’s most idyllic coastal towns.
We currently have an opportunity for a Solicitor who is accountable to the Principal Legal Officer for the provision of legal advice, education and representation to FVLSAC clients.
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced practitioner with at least 2 years post experience, with an unrestricted practicing certificate and experience in family law, child protection and victims of crime.
The role offers a rewarding balance of legal experience, the opportunity to develop client management skills, and developing and maintaining strong community networks.
Why Port Lincoln, Port Augusta or Ceduna?
Each of these locations have rugged natural beauty, with endless beaches, ancient landscapes and beautiful seafood.
HOW TO APPLY: Please contact Atheana Bitmead, Corporate Services Manager by email at atheana.bitmead@fvlsac.org.au for further information and to obtain a copy of the Job and Person Specification.
All applications must be emailed to: atheana.bitmead@fvlsac.org.au
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.
Solicitor – Restricted
Port Lincoln
- Full Time – 8.30am to 5.06pm, Monday to Friday
- Excellent Conditions & Salary Sacrificing opportunities
- Ongoing position, subject to Probation
- Based in Port Lincoln with regional travel
Family Violence Legal Service Aboriginal Corporation (SA) – FVLSAC – is a community legal service assisting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander victims/survivors of family violence and/or sexual assault in the state of South Australia. We work with families and communities, providing face to face and/or telephone legal advice to our clients. We have offices in Port Augusta, Port Lincoln and Ceduna and provide services to these areas and surrounding communities. FVLSAC also provides client support services and community legal education.
We currently have an opportunity for a Solicitor (Restricted) to join our team and assist with provision of outreach services. The Solicitor is accountable to the Principal Legal Officer for the provision of legal advice, education and representation to FVLSAC clients in line with the Organisation’s Operational Framework and performance targets.
You will be part of a team of like-minded lawyers. As part of the Organisation’s holistic service model, you with our client support staff, will also be involved in the delivery of programs that aim to enhance the safety and wellbeing of communities in our catchment areas.
About the role:
The role offers a rewarding balance of legal experience, the opportunity to develop client management skills and interacting with the local community.
The successful applicant will be admitted to the Supreme Court of South Australia, and may be a relatively inexperienced practitioner with a restricted practising certificate.
You must be able to demonstrate an understanding of legal and social issues affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and demonstrate your ability to empathise and communicate effectively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Why Port Lincoln?
Port Lincoln has rugged natural beauty, with endless beaches, ancient landscapes and beautiful seafood.
HOW TO APPLY: Please contact Atheana Bitmead, Corporate Services Manager by email at: atheana.bitmead@fvlsac.org.au for further information and to obtain a copy of the Job and Person Specification.
All applications must be emailed to: atheana.bitmead@fvlsac.org.au
Applications close: Friday, 27 June 2025
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.