The Central Land Council (CLC) is a corporate Commonwealth entity established under the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976.The CLC represents traditional landowners, native title holders and other Aboriginal people in the southern half of the Northern Territory—an area of almost 780,000 square kilometres.The CLC provides its constituents with advice, advocacy and practical assistance to support their aspirations, manage their land and realise and protect their rights.AFFIRMATIVE ACTION PLAN Eligible Aboriginal applicants will be granted priority consideration for this vacancy.If an Aboriginal applicant is selected, the remaining non-Aboriginal applicants will not be assessed.Applicants must have relevant qualifications and demonstrate that they meet essential criteria in order to be considered.An applicant selected under this affirmative action plan will be required to provide evidence of their eligibility prior to commencement, such as:supporting statement from an appropriate Aboriginal organisationTHE ROLE LEGAL SECRETARY/PARALEGAL - LE006 - ALICE SPRINGS CL 4 $69,500.00 progressing to CL 5 $82,202.00CLC Legal is an in-house service providing legal assistance to the Central Land Council (CLC) to fulfil its functions under the Aboriginal Land Rights (NT) Act 1976 and the Native Title Act 1993.The Legal Secretary/Paralegal role undertakes legal secretarial, paralegal and administrative tasks supporting the Legal team.BENEFITS Attractive base salary plus 15.4% superannuationGenerous salary packaging (maximum $29,000 annually, depending on individual circumstances)Ongoing district allowance (circa $3,640 for an individual or $6,660 with dependents)Yearly airfare allowance (circa $1,300)Relocation assistance, should you be moving to the regionSubsidised, fully furnished accommodation for the first four monthsThe Central Land Council is dedicated to delivering ongoing professional development and career progression for its people.You'll have the opportunity to undertake professional development and to take part in a number of new projects as the organisation continues to grow and innovate.With this in mind, applications are invited from experienced legal secretaries, career paralegals, and law students with administrative experience.Most importantly, this role will allow you to work in a diverse environment where you affect real change.MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS Selection Criteria SummaryOchre card (working with vulnerable people check)National police clearanceDriver's licenceCONTACT DETAILS If you're interested in using your skills to make a real difference, apply now! Closing Date: Sunday, 15th December 2024 unless suitable applicant found sooner. For further information about this role, please contact Emily Ryan on 8951 6211.For more information about the application process please contact Jess Howard (Human Resources Advisor) on 08 8951 62*** or ******.Total effective package includes: base salary, district allowance, superannuation, leave loading, relocation assistance, annual airfare allowance and salary packaging options.Annual progression within the salary scale is subject to satisfactory performance.Progression is in accordance with annual increments set out in an enterprise agreement.The filling of this vacancy is an affirmative measure under section 8(1) of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975. #J-18808-Ljbffr