Applying with us is very easy

Simply complete your personal details below, then answer our questionnaire which is specific to this vacancy. Your answers to the questionnaire will enable us to process your application faster. At the very bottom of this page please upload your resume and a covering letter or supporting documents if relevant. We accept files in PDF, .doc or .docx formats, under 2MB.

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Application Form (All fields are required)

1. Application Source :

Where did you hear about this vacancy? (this question is asked for statistical purposes only and will not affect your application in any way).

Facebook

City of Darwin Council Website

Public Libraries of Australia

Northern Territory News

Google

Australian Local Government Job Directory

Government News / CareerSpot

Talent Propeller Jobs

Referral from Council employee

Indeed

Social Media

Other

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2. Working for Council :

Are you a current or previous employee or contractor of City of Darwin?

Yes

3. Visa Type:

Which option best describes your current working rights?

Australian Citizen/Permanent Resident.

New Zealand Citizen

Temporary visa holder with full working rights

Temporary visa holder with restricted work rights (e.g. student visa)

Post Study Work Visa with full-time working rights

Working Holiday Visa

No current working rights in Australia

Other

4. Pre-Employment Check:

As a part of our selection process, applicants may be required to undergo one or all of the following Pre-employment checks: National Police Check, Pre-employment Medical and Psychometric Assessment.

Yes - I consent to undertaking any of the listed pre-employment checks required for the position.

No - I do not consent to undertaking any of the listed pre-employment checks at this time.

5. Legal Working Rights :

Do you hold full legal working rights for Australia?

Yes

6. Diversity:

Do you identify as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person?

Yes, Aboriginal

Yes,Torres Strait Islander

Yes, both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander

Prefer not to say

7. Driver Licence:

Do you hold a current drivers licence?

Yes - NT Drivers Licence

Yes - Interstate Drivers Licence

8. Admission to practice:

Are you admitted to practice as a Legal Practitioner of the Supreme Court of the Northern Territory, or are you eligible for such admission?

Yes, I am currently admitted in the NT

Admitted in another Australian jurisdiction and eligible for NT admission

Not yet admitted, but eligible within 3 months

Not admitted and not eligible, or eligibility is more than 3 months away

9. Legal practice experience:

How many years of legal practice experience do you have since admission?

Less than 3 years

3 to under 5 years

5 or more years

10. Compliance and governance:

How many years have you worked in a compliance and governance function in a regulated environment.

Less than 5 years

5 to under 7 years

7 to under 10 years

10 or more years

11. Supervisory and leadership experience:

How many years have you held a supervisory or leadership role?

10 or more years

7 to under 10 years

5 to under 7 years

Less than 5 years

12. Practising certificate:

Are you eligible to hold an unrestricted practising certificate in the Northern Territory?

Yes, I currently hold an unrestricted NT practising certificate

Yes, I hold an unrestricted certificate in another jurisdiction and will apply for an NT one

Yes, I will be eligible once admitted

No, or I would only be eligible for a restricted or conditional certificate

13. Selection Criteria:

Describe a significant legal or compliance issue you have personally managed where the organisation faced competing risks or priorities. What was your role, what advice did you provide, and how did you influence the final approach?