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Explore current legal jobs across Australian public-sector employers. Listings link to the original advertiser for final requirements and applications.
Inventory last refreshed 27 July 2026.
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District Court Associate - Pool
Courts Administration Authority · Adelaide, SA 5000 · Contract · $50k - $69k
Legal Positions, Legal Information and Advice Division
Legal Services Commission · Adelaide, SA 5001 · Contract · $79,432–$83,266 pa
Senior Manager, First Peoples Policy
VicGrid · Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs, VIC · Permanent · $201,184 - $263,771
Register of Interest - Team Leader/Senior Principal Lawyer - Commercial and Governance Law Team
Australian Federal Police · Canberra ACT · Fixed term · $132,185–$143,883
Legal Division Section 26 Register
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) · Adelaide SA, Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT, Melbourne VIC, Perth WA, Sydney NSW · Fixed term · $77,125–$176,631
Farmgate Counsellor
Murrumbidgee Local Health District · Riverina & Murray · Permanent · $76,364 to $89,232 Annually
Legal Services Temporary Register
Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) · Adelaide SA, Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT, Hobart TAS, Melbourne VIC, Perth WA, Sydney NSW · Fixed term · $99,855–$133,613
Court Officer
Courts Administration Authority · Adelaide, SA 5000 · Contract · $64,195–$67,154 pa
Sheriff's Officer
Courts Administration Authority · Adelaide, SA 5000 · Permanent · $64,194–$67,154 pa
Expression of Interest - Sheriff's Officer
Department of Justice and Community Safety · Various, VIC · Fixed term · $62,104 - $79,753
Service Assistant Orderly - Casual Pool
SA Health · Port Lincoln, SA 5606 · Casual · $50k - $69k
Catering - Melaleuca Court - Casual
SA Health · Minlaton, SA 5575 · Casual · $70k - $89k
Administration Officer Casual Pool - Mount Gambier, Millicent, Naracoorte 2026
SA Health · Naracoorte, SA 5271 · Millicent, SA 5280 · Mount Gambier, SA 5290 · Casual · $50k - $69k
Administration Officer Casual Pool - Tatiara 2026
SA Health · Keith, SA 5267 · Bordertown, SA 5268 · Casual · $50k - $69k
FWO Legal Employment Register - 2026
Fair Work Ombudsman · Adelaide SA, Brisbane QLD, Melbourne VIC, Sydney NSW · Fixed term
Various Opportunities - Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion - Temporary Employment Register
Attorney-General's Department · Canberra ACT, Sydney NSW · Fixed term · $77,517–$165,112
Temporary Employment Register 2026
Federal Court of Australia · Various locations - ACT ACT, Various locations - NT NT, Various locations - SA SA, Various locations - TAS TAS, Various locations - WA WA, Various locations in NSW NSW, various locations in QLD QLD, various locations in VIC VIC · Fixed term
Critical Workforce Register
Department of the Treasury · Canberra ACT, Melbourne VIC, Perth WA, Sydney NSW · Fixed term · $80,266–$186,140
Temporary Employment Register 2026
Australian National Maritime Museum · Pyrmont NSW · Fixed term · $54,516–$145,386
2026 Internship Register
Department of the Treasury · Canberra ACT, Melbourne VIC, Sydney NSW · Fixed term · $63,461–$67,665
Clinical Dietitians - AHP-1 /AHP-2 - Casual Pool
SA Health · South Australia (various) · Casual · $90k - $109k
Yarrow Place Casual Medical Officer Practitioner/Consultant
SA Health · North Adelaide, SA 5006 · Casual · $110k - $149k
AGS Lawyer and Senior Lawyer - Temporary Employment Register
Australian Government Solicitor · Adelaide SA, Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT, Melbourne VIC, Perth WA, Sydney NSW · Fixed term
Magistrates Court Fixed-term Employment Register
Department of Justice · Various, TAS · Casual · $69,593–$74,837 pa