Legal Practice Management Course Facilitator

Exciting Opportunity: Legal Practice Management Course Facilitator (WA) | 0.3-0.4 FTE (time variable across the year)

Take the lead in shaping the future of legal practice leadership in Western Australia! Join this esteemed college as a Legal Practice Management Course Facilitator, where your expertise will empower seasoned legal professionals to excel as practice principals.

This dynamic and rewarding role combines practical facilitation, innovative course delivery, and strategic collaboration to deliver a course accredited by the Legal Practice Board of Western Australia. If you have a passion for legal education and a wealth of experience in Western Australian legal practice, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact while significantly enhancing your professional journey.

This is a fixed-term contract position with renewal every two years, offering excellent flexibility for an experienced practitioner seeking a complementary professional engagement. The role is particularly well suited to a senior lawyer, practice principal, or sole practitioner looking to leverage their expertise in a rewarding educational setting while continuing to run their own practice.

What You’ll Bring To The Table:

• Strong knowledge of legal practice in Western Australia, including areas such as trust accounting, financial management, risk, ethics, leadership, or practice innovation.
• Excellent facilitation, teaching, or training skills with the ability to connect complex concepts practically and engagingly for experienced legal practitioners.
• Proven interpersonal and communication abilities to foster lively discussions and participant engagement across diverse backgrounds.
• Competence in delivering high-quality workshops both face-to-face and online, with a focus on practical application.
• Well-developed organisational skills for session preparation, assessment, and record-keeping within learning management systems.
• Digital confidence with proficiency in MS Office, online meeting platforms, and learning management platforms.
• A commitment to ethical standards, continuous improvement, and collaborative teamwork.

Nice to Haves:

• Experience in legal practice leadership, practice management, or regulatory affairs.
• Prior experience as a facilitator, lecturer, or assessor in legal education or professional development.
• A teaching qualification or equivalent professional education experience.

Preferred Education & Experience:

• A tertiary qualification in law and eligibility to practise as an Australian lawyer.
• Substantial post-admission legal practice experience, ideally in Western Australia.
• Experience in facilitating or delivering legal education or professional development programs is highly desirable.

Additional Requirements:

• Willingness to deliver approximately five courses per year, each lasting around 16 hours, with flexibility for remote work and after-hours activity.
• Ability to manage coursework marking (~52 hours per course) and participant assessments, primarily remotely and during flexible hours.
• Commitment to maintaining standards aligned with the College’s policies and the Legal Practice Board’s guidelines.

This role offers a rewarding avenue to share your expertise, influence the next generation of legal leaders, and work within a collaborative, professional environment. If you’re ready to leverage your legal practice experience in an educational setting that values innovation and excellence, we encourage you to apply now—this is an opportunity to make a real difference!

Please click Apply or contact Niithiya Kumar on 0447 310 094 for more information on this fabulous opportunity.