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Join Our Team in Providing Comprehensive Free Legal Services to Residents of the Illawarra

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

Part time (28 hours per week)

Welfare Rights Solicitor

Illawarra Legal Centre’s (ILC) Welfare Rights Solicitor provides free legal services to people living in the Illawarra Region. ILC is committed to assisting people to access their legal rights. 

The primary purpose to of the Welfare Rights Solicitor is to provide advocacy and casework in Social Security (Centrelink) matters as part of the Generalist Solicitors Service. The Welfare Rights Solicitor undertakes policy and law reform work in this area of legislation, as well as provides community legal education to both community workers and clients.

Applications Close 29th July 2024.

Applications should state the job role and be addressed to:

Louise Farroway
Coordinator
[email protected]

Your application should be no longer than 5 pages, and should include your resume, a cover letter, and must include information addressing the Essential Criteria in the job description to be considered.

Successful applicants will be notified of interview times and method via email. Unfortunately, unsuccessful applicants will not be contacted.