An exciting opportunity exists for an enthusiastic Senior Legal Counsel to join the team at Northern Health. This would suit an established Senior Legal Counsel or a Legal Counsel seeking to step up.

The Senior Legal Counsel reports to the Chief Legal Officer and provides sound and timely legal advice to Northern Health operational areas and senior management as required, to support the delivery of Northern Health’s strategic plan and vision. 

An exciting opportunity exists for a Senior Legal Counsel to join the team at Northern Health. The Senior Legal Counsel reports to the Chief Legal Officer and provides sound and timely legal advice across the health service to support the delivery of Northern Health’s strategic plan and vision. If you are interested in furthering your career in a rewarding environment, we would love to hear from you. This role would be particularly well-suited to an experienced Legal Counsel looking for their first Senior role. Public health experience is an advantage, but not essential.

To be successful in this role you will have: 

• An unrestricted practising certificate;
• Experience in the health sector or in litigation; and
• A desire to be part of a highly regarded in-house team.

Northern Health is a supportive workplace with staff benefits including on site parking, salary packaging, EAP and more. 

Next Steps . . .

If this opportunity sounds like the next step in your career, then we would love to hear from you. Please click on the 'Apply' button and follow the prompts.

For further details, please contact: Carolyn Baker, Chief Legal Officer at Carolyn.baker@nh.org.au Alternatively please refer to the Position Description. 

Applications close 16 September 2024