In-Demand Legal officer Jobs in Brisbane, Qld

Legal Officer
Queensland Government —Brisbane QLD
- Temporary
- Analysis skills
- Working with children
- Bachelor's degree
GAZ - APS 6 - NNTT Legal Research Officer
Federal Court of Australia —Brisbane QLD
- $99,734 - $111,701 a year
- Full-time
- Administrative experience
- Organisational skills
5d
Insurance Legal Assistant
Barry Nilsson —Brisbane QLD
- Part-time
- Office
- Administrative experience
- Communication skills
- Parental leave
Financial Crime Risk Officer/Analyst (12 month FTC)
Corrs Chambers Westgarth —Brisbane QLD
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Parental leave
11d
Paralegal
Queensland Government —Brisbane QLD
- Temporary
- Analysis skills
- Working with children
- Bachelor's degree
Client Information Officer
Queensland Government —Brisbane QLD
- Temporary
- Communication skills
- On-the-job training
5d
Administration Officer
Queensland Government —Brisbane QLD
- Remote
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
8d
Purchasing Support Officer (Finance) - Nathan or Gold Coast
Griffith University —Nathan QLD
- $76,126.29 - $93,976.19 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- University
- Recruiting
- Work from home
- Parental leave
Quick Apply
12d
Patient Services Officer
GenesisCare —Chermside QLD
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Administrative experience
- Organisational skills
- Health insurance
- Employee assistance program
2d
Legal Counsel and Compliance Officer
Sulzer —Brisbane QLD
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- No degree
Client Information Officer (Targeted)
Queensland Government —Brisbane QLD
- Temporary
- Communication skills
- On-the-job training
4d
Insurance Paralegal
Barry Nilsson —Brisbane QLD
- Office
- Administrative experience
- Communication skills
- Parental leave
Legal Officer (Child Advocate)
Queensland Government —Brisbane QLD
- Temporary
9d
Client Service Officer - Disability & Superannuation
Shine Lawyers —Brisbane QLD
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
Trust Officer
CBP Lawyers —Brisbane QLD
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Gym membership
Customer Service Officer - File Preparation
mlcoa —Brisbane QLD
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
Quick Apply
Global Head of People & Culture
Megaport —Brisbane QLD
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Human resources
- Recruiting
- Wellness program
- Parental leave
11d
Workplace Rights Advisor
Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) —Brisbane QLD
- From $133,418.22 a year
- Weekend availability
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
12d
Principal House Officer
Mater Group —Springfield QLD
- $69.19 - $76.00 an hour
- Overtime
- Medicine
- Management
- BLS Certification
- Health insurance
- Employee assistance program
11d
Insurance Lawyers - All Levels
Barry Nilsson —Brisbane QLD
- Office
- Communication skills
- Parental leave

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Legal Officer

Queensland Government -
Brisbane QLD

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Temporary

Benefits

Salary packaging

Qualifications

Analysis skills
Working with children
Blue Card
Graduate certificate
Bachelor's degree
Legal drafting
Organisational skills
Graduate diploma
Communication skills
Time management

Full Job Description

About the Role:
As a Legal or Assessment Officer, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding the wellbeing of children and young people by processing and assessing blue card applications for people who have criminal histories or other assessable information. Your legal acumen and attention to detail will be crucial in assessing applications and providing sound advice based on the Working with Children (Risk Management and Screening) Act 2000.

What You'll Do:
Assess blue card applications in the best interests of children
Conduct risk assessments and draft clear, evidence-based recommendations
Liaise with applicants and stakeholders, gathering and recording critical information
Provide clear legal and procedural advice to internal and external stakeholders
Manage case files efficiently and contribute to a high-performing, collaborative team
Contribute to a positive team environment and uphold our values of equity, diversity, and inclusion

What we're looking for:
Legal acumen and the ability to interpret and apply legislation, in particular the Working with Children (Risk Management and Screening) Act 2000
Strong analytical and decision-making skills
Strong written communication, especially in drafting legal documents and reports
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and make informed decisions
A passion for safeguarding Queensland's children and young people

Why Join Us?

Be part of a mission-driven team that values integrity and impact
Build your legal career in a unique and meaningful area of public service
Generous leave entitlements and flexible work options
Supportive, inclusive, and values-driven team culture
Competitive salary with superannuation and salary packaging options
Continuous applicant pool - apply once and be considered for future opportunities!

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What you need to know before applying

To be eligible for employment in this position, you must hold a university degree (undergraduate and/or postgraduate including graduate certificate and graduate diploma) from a recognised tertiary institution in one of the following disciplines:

Law
Social work
Human Services or social welfare
Psychology or behavioural science
You will need to provide a copy of your qualifications, with originals sighted prior to engagement. If your qualification is from an overseas institution, you are responsible for obtaining official recognition (see https://desbt.qld.gov.au/training/training-careers/osqrecognition). You will be required to provide this prior to engagement.
If you are placed in the applicant pool, you may be offered an opportunity to participate in the next selection activity.
By submitting an application, you will not automatically be considered for other advertised vacancies across the department. If you wish to apply for other roles or continuous applicant pool for our Legal/Assessment Officer (PO3) in our division, you will need to apply via Smart Jobs and follow the process outlined in that vacancy.

Apply now and help shape a safer future for Queensland's children.

Your legal skills can make a lasting impact, one application at a time.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.

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legal officer jobs in brisbane, qld

Legal Officer

GAZ - APS 6 - NNTT Legal Research Officer

Insurance Legal Assistant

Financial Crime Risk Officer/Analyst (12 month FTC)

Paralegal

Client Information Officer

Administration Officer

Purchasing Support Officer (Finance) - Nathan or Gold Coast

Patient Services Officer

Legal Counsel and Compliance Officer

Client Information Officer (Targeted)

Insurance Paralegal

Legal Officer (Child Advocate)

Client Service Officer - Disability & Superannuation

Trust Officer

Customer Service Officer - File Preparation

Global Head of People & Culture

Workplace Rights Advisor

Principal House Officer

Insurance Lawyers - All Levels

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