University Student

The details:

• Seeking a current university student studying law to join our dynamic in-house legal team!
• Work part time - 2 to 5 days a week (Monday to Friday), depending on what suits your study needs.
• Appointment will be for 12 months or the duration of your undergraduate studies if less.
• $34.68 per hour + 12% super Qld Local Government Industry Award (Stream A) - Level 1 of EBA5
• Location: Strathpine

Would you like a job working alongside experienced legal professionals within Australia's third largest Council?

Are you interested in receiving training from a high performing team in a fast paced environment, whilst gaining practical experience in your chosen area of study?

Sound like you? You could find yourself working in an organisation in which your initiative and willingness to have a go will see you gain valuable skills which will complement the theory you're learning at university. Ultimately setting you apart from the field for future opportunities.

We are looking for an energetic person to join the team on a part time basis to be negotiated around our requirements and your study needs. You will be responsible for a variety of legal operations and research tasks as well as other support tasks to assist our busy team.

You will be currently enrolled in relevant university studies and be available to work a minimum of 21.75 hours (generally over 3-4 days) per week (Monday to Friday).

You will be studying a degree in law, have demonstrated legal research skills, a strong attention to detail, experience with the use of a variety technology systems, be proficient in Microsoft Office, a positive attitude and a desire to gain valuable on the job skills.

Our Legal Services Department is responsible for the delivery of legal services to the organisation by providing support to the CEO, Directors and Managers in order to help achieve Council’s objectives while protecting its interests. We are focused on delivering on our corporate values of Service, Teamwork, Integrity, Respect and Sustainability - we are seeking a leader aligned with these values .

Why join the City of Moreton Bay Team?

As the third largest local government area in Australia and the fifth fastest growing region, the Moreton Bay Region boasts beautiful beaches and waterways, amazing manufacturing hubs and picturesque hinterland hamlets. Moreton Bay has a strong and connected community that enjoys all the traditional Jinibara, Kabi Kabi and Turrbal country has to offer within our region.

With a diverse workforce of more than 2000 team members dedicated to servicing the needs and enhancing the lifestyle of nearing 500,000 residents, each team member has an intrinsic ability to impact our community. Whether you’re a manager or working on the frontline, your role will make a difference - bring your expertise and join our driven team today.

Aside from an opportunity to build a rewarding career within a diverse and growing organisation, we offer a range of team member benefits including:

• Discounted Health Insurance.
• Free flu vaccinations every year.
• Fitness Passport program offering discounted membership for you and your family to selected facilities.
• Salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.
• We want you and your family to feel well supported when you need it most - as a team member you will have access our 24/7 confidential counselling service, leader support hotline, chaplaincy program and our Mates in Construction program.
• Our Strathpine office has local parking on-site and is in close proximity to public transport networks.

How to Apply

Click on the 'Apply' button below to complete your online application. Please upload your current resume that demonstrates how you meet the requirements of this role.

Please note: applicants will be required to undergo a National Police History Check as part of the recruitment process for this role.

To obtain further details please contact our Careers team at [email protected].

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