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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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Senior Communications Advisor
Office of Public Prosecutions · Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs, VIC · Fixed term · $116,413 - $140,849
Senior Lawyer - Criminal Law
Independent Broad-based Anti-Corruption Commission · Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs, VIC · Permanent · $116,413 - $140,849
Senior Psychologist Education - Great Lakes College Forster Campus
Teaching Service · Regional NSW · $174,034 Annually
Aboriginal Youth Justice Caseworker, Parramatta Youth Justice Community Office
Department of Communities and Justice · Sydney - Greater West · Permanent
Clinical Pharmacist (rotational)
St Vincent's Hospital Network · Sydney City · Permanent · $83,734.08 to $123,940.8 Annually
General Counsel
Australian Centre for Disease Control · Canberra ACT · Permanent · $169,100–$182,680
Clinical Support Officer Level 3 - Medical Imaging - Permanent Part Time - The Sutherland Hospital
South Eastern Sydney Local Health District · Sydney - South · Permanent · $71,072.43 to $73,287.41 Annually
Paralegal Officer
Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) · Adelaide SA, Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT, Hobart TAS, Melbourne VIC, Perth WA, Sydney NSW · Fixed term · $88,834–$96,829
Court Liaison Officer (Multi disc) (CNC2; OT4; SW4; Clinical Psych)- to Backfill TFT position up to 2/5/2027 - SCCLS Justice Health Olympic Park
Justice Health & Forensic Mental Health Network · Sydney - West · Permanent · $149,408.12 to $152,392.73 Annually
Mental Health Professional
Government schools · Hume - Indigo, VIC · Fixed term
Police Lawyer
Victoria Police · Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs, VIC · Permanent · $81,496 - $98,955
Senior Advocate Lawyer
Victoria Police · Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs, VIC · Fixed term · $116,413 - $140,849
Graduate Solicitor - First Nations
Crown Solicitor's Office · Sydney City · Permanent · $93,413 to $106,182 Annually
Legal Counsel
Social Services Regulator · Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs, VIC · Permanent · $100,894 - $114,476
Solicitor Positions
Department of Families, Fairness and Housing · Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs, VIC · Permanent · $81,496 - $98,955
Teacher of Community Services / Counselling
TAFE NSW · Casino, Ballina, Wollongbar, Lismore & Far North Coast · Permanent · $98,499 to $116,813 Annually
Senior Legal Advisor
Department of Families, Fairness and Housing · Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs, VIC · Fixed term · $116,413 - $140,849
Senior Solicitor (Family Law)
Legal Aid Commission, Office of the · Tamworth & North West NSW · $148,380 to $151,236 Annually
Legal Counsel
Department of Industry, Science and Resources (DISR) · Adelaide SA, Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT, Melbourne VIC, Sydney NSW · Fixed term · $89,577–$111,701
Clinical Counselling Forensic Psychologist
Department of Justice · Various Metropolitan and Regional Sites · Gascoyne Region, WA / Goldfields-Esperance Region, WA / Great Southern Region, WA / Kimberley Region, WA / Mid West Region, WA / Peel Region, WA / Perth Metropolitan, WA / Pilbara Region, WA / South West Region, WA / Wheatbelt Region, WA · Permanent · Level 3 Specialist Title Psychologists, $133,733 - $147,446 p.a. plus 12% superannuation (PSCSSA 202
Conciliator
WorkCover WA · Shenton Park · Perth Metropolitan, WA · Permanent · Level 7, $144,755 - $154,717 p.a PSCA CSA 2024
2027 VCE Legal Studies Secondary Teacher (7-12) - Respect, Excellence, Innovation & Community
Government schools · Melbourne - Western suburbs, VIC · Permanent
Assistant Director, Rehabilitation
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) · Adelaide SA, Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT, Darwin NT, Hobart TAS, Melbourne VIC, Perth WA, Sydney NSW · Permanent · $129,106–$138,861
ES L1-R4 (Occupation Therapy)
Government schools · Melbourne - Western suburbs, VIC · Fixed term