This Privacy Notice sets out the following:
- how we collect your information
- what happens if you do not wish to provide us with information
- whether we provide your information to other organisations
- how you can contact us.
We collect and use information about you to:
- assess your application for employment with us
- verify information contained in your job application form
- assess, when applicable, whether you are a fit and proper person for employment.
We do not retain your information if we decide not to employ you and we will destroy your information within a timeline compliant with the Privacy Act (1988). If we decide to employ you, your information will be transferred to our employee records. Employee records are not subject to the Australian Privacy Principles.
We collect information about you from:
- you directly
- your previous employers to check your employment history and any references your former employers have provided (Carbone Lawyers do not engage 3rd parties to conduct employee background checks)
- in some circumstances, social media.
What if you do not wish to provide us with information?
If you do not give us the information we require, we will not be able to assess your job application.
Providing your information to other entities
We only disclose your information to other entities as required by law.
How to contact us
- By calling us on 1800 369 888
- By email at careers@carbonelawyers.com.au
- In writing to Carbone Lawyers, PO Box 13203, Law Courts, VIC, 8010