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Form of work· Provide high quality legal services in Civil Law matters, including duty lawyer services, representation, advice and information to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Victoria.
· Engage with Aboriginal community stakeholders to identify key community legal education (CLE) needs relevant to the regional and local context.
· Link with, and oversee the development of, partnerships and referral and support pathways within the Bendigo region to assist VALS clients with access to other legal assistance and services relevant to them. This includes oversight of Aboriginal client service officers (CSOs) and administrative support based at the VALS Bendigo Office.
The role holder will have the endorsement or is eligible to become a Panel Certifier on Victorian Legal Aid (VLA) Civil Law Panel.
