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Inventory last refreshed 27 July 2026.

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Registered Nurse Dialysis

Latrobe Regional Health · Gippsland - Latrobe, VIC · Casual · $84,000 - $105,000

Posted 27 July 2026Closes 6 August 2026

Chief Counsel/First Assistant Secretary

Department of Employment and Workplace Relations (DEWR) · Adelaide SA, Bendigo VIC, Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT, Darwin NT, Hobart TAS, Mackay QLD, Melbourne VIC, Newcastle NSW, Orange NSW, Perth WA, Rockhampton QLD, Sydney NSW, Townsville QLD · Permanent

Posted 27 July 2026Closes 9 August 2026

Director, Corporate Governance, Integrity and Risk

National Archives of Australia · Mitchell ACT, Parkes ACT · Permanent · $147,889–$160,006

Posted 27 July 2026Closes 9 August 2026

Legal Support Officer

Victoria Police · Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs, VIC · Fixed term · $62,104 - $79,753

Posted 27 July 2026Closes 9 August 2026

Senior Solicitor / Principal Solicitor (Property) - Commercial, Property and Technology

Victorian Government Solicitor's Office · Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs, VIC · Permanent · $116,413–$140,849 pa

Posted 27 July 2026Closes 9 August 2026

Principal Legal Knowledge Officer

Attorney General's Department · Alice Springs, Darwin · Fixed term · $152,751–$166,487 pa

Posted 27 July 2026Closes 16 August 2026

Senior Lawyer

Office of the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security · Barton ACT · Fixed term · $125,206–$139,577

Posted 27 July 2026Closes 16 August 2026

Physiotherapist - Level 1/2

Murrumbidgee Local Health District · Riverina & Murray · Permanent · $79,419 to $92,801 Annually

Posted 27 July 2026Closes 18 August 2026

Substance Use In Pregnancy & Parenting Service (SUPPS) Clinician

Murrumbidgee Local Health District · Riverina & Murray · $121,568 to $125,507 Annually

Posted 27 July 2026Closes 18 August 2026

Court AI Technologist

Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia · Adelaide SA, Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT, Darwin NT, Hobart TAS, Melbourne VIC, Perth WA, Sydney NSW · Fixed term · $121,755–$132,713

Posted 27 July 2026Closes 23 August 2026

Director - AI Innovation and Transformation

Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia · Adelaide SA, Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT, Darwin NT, Hobart TAS, Melbourne VIC, Perth WA, Sydney NSW · Fixed term · $140,675–$159,607

Posted 27 July 2026Closes 23 August 2026

Special Counsel - Legislation and Legal Reform

Department of Defence · Canberra ACT · Permanent · $165,236–$173,360

Posted 27 July 2026Closes 24 August 2026

Senior Administration Specialist (Junior Solicitor Section)

Attorney-General's Department · Adelaide, SA 5000 · Contract · $82,212–$86,180 pa

Posted 25 July 2026Closes 3 August 2026

Acting Judge - Local Court of New South Wales

Department of Communities and Justice · Sydney City · Casual

Posted 25 July 2026Closes 7 August 2026

Community Social Worker

Northern Sydney Local Health District · Sydney - North/North West · Permanent · $121,568 to $125,507 Annually

Posted 25 July 2026Closes 7 August 2026

Compliance Inspector

Attorney-General's Department · Adelaide, SA 5000 · Permanent · $82,212–$86,180 pa

Posted 25 July 2026Closes 7 August 2026

Legal Officer Grade 1-3

NSW Ministry of Health · Sydney - North/North West · Permanent · $79,322 to $134,458 Annually

Posted 25 July 2026Closes 9 August 2026

Nurse Counsellor (Registered Nurse) - Breastscreen - Temp PT or Casual

South Western Sydney Local Health District · Sydney - West · $81,748.17 to $114,771.98 Annually

Posted 25 July 2026Closes 9 August 2026

Team Leader, Administration - Civil Law Division

Legal Services Commission · Adelaide, SA 5001 · Contract · $82,212–$86,180 pa

Posted 25 July 2026Closes 10 August 2026

Lawyer Employment, Safety & Liability

Transport For NSW · Sydney City · Contract

Posted 24 July 2026Closes 30 July 2026

Assistant Parliamentary Counsel - Legal Officer IV

Parliamentary Counsel's Office · Sydney Region · Permanent · $148,380 to $151,236 Annually

Posted 24 July 2026Closes 2 August 2026

Assistant Parliamentary Counsel - Legal Officer V

Parliamentary Counsel's Office · Sydney Region · Permanent · $159,035 to $162,153 Annually

Posted 24 July 2026Closes 2 August 2026

Associate

Department of Customer Service · Sydney - Greater West · Permanent · $102,936 to $113,579 Annually

Posted 24 July 2026Closes 4 August 2026

Cancer Genetic Counsellor Lvl 3 - SCH MCCCC

The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network · Sydney - East · Permanent · $121,568 to $125,507 Annually

Posted 24 July 2026Closes 4 August 2026