Senior Solicitor – Criminal Law | Tennant Creek, NTReady to embrace a rewarding career while experiencing a relaxed country lifestyle? Tennant Creek, the cultural heart of the Northern Territory, invites you!Why Tennant Creek?Immerse yourself in a rich, vibrant Aboriginal culture with deep historical significance.Enjoy stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and genuine connections within a welcoming community.Benefit from shorter commutes, affordable, subsidised living, and a fulfilling work-life balance.About NAAJAThe North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency (NAAJA) is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to delivering exceptional legal services and advocacy to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities across the Northern Territory. We pride ourselves on providing culturally sensitive, high-quality representation in criminal and civil law.Your New RoleAs a Senior Lawyer in Criminal Law, you will:Represent clients in criminal court matters including bail applications, pleas, trials, and appeals.Provide expert legal advice, research, and advocacy focused on criminal law.Mentor and support junior solicitors, enhancing their skills and confidence.Collaborate closely with our passionate legal team to uphold justice and social equity.The benefitsAttractive remuneration package $102,248.80 – $136,997.80 (Including 11.5% Superannuation)Salary packaging up to $18,450 per annum (tax-free!)Remote living allowance ($3,300 per annum).Annual airfare allowanceRelocation allowance up to $5,000Generous leave entitlements (6 weeks annual, 3 weeks personal).Ongoing opportunities for professional growth within a supportive, community-focused organisation.Are You the Right Fit?We’re seeking candidates with:Minimum 5 years’ experience in criminal law and eligibility for admission in the NT.Strong advocacy skills, excellent communication, and cultural competence.A genuine commitment to social justice and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.Readiness to travel and engage deeply with remote communities.Take Your Career Beyond the OrdinaryJoin NAAJA in Tennant Creek for a fulfilling career and a lifestyle rich in cultural experiences.Suitably qualified Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.For more information, visit our website at www.naaja.org.auRole Type
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