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Illawarra Legal Centre

Independent Community Legal Centre

Job opportunities to help the Illawarra community.

  • The Centre has a strong human rights and social justice focus.

    The Illawarra Legal Centre (ILC) is an independent community legal centre funded by Government to provide a comprehensive range of free legal services to residents of the Illawarra who experience social and economic disadvantage. 

    Please read below the current job opportunities and apply if applicable.

Illawarra Legal Centre

Current Opportunities

Full time (35 hours per week)

Generalist Solicitors

Illawarra Legal Centre’s (ILC) Generalist Solicitors provide free legal services to people living in the Illawarra Region. ILC is committed to assisting people to access their legal rights. 

ILC is looking for two full-time Generalist Solicitors to join our team. One role is ongoing, while the second is a 12-month fixed-term contract, offering an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in the community.

The Generalist Solicitor provides advice, casework and community legal education across a range of legal areas including employment, victims’ support, discrimination, and generalist law, prioritising clients experiencing social and economic disadvantage.

This position is primarily based at ILC’s office based in Wollongong. The position will require travel to outreach locations, across the Illawarra and occasional out of hours work to support evening advice. 

Applications must state the job role and be addressed to:

Louise Farroway
Centre Coordinator
[email protected]

There is no closing date for applications. We encourage you to submit an application as soon as possible.

Your application should be no longer than 3 pages, and should include your resume, a cover letter, and must include information addressing the Position Criteria in the job description to be considered.

Previous applicants need not apply.