NSW Government Graduate Program 2025 - Legal Stream
AI Job Summary
- Part of the legal stream
- Contribute to community outcomes
- Great starting salary $79,032 + 11.5% superannuation
- Work experience not needed
- One choice, endless opportunities!
Start your career with Australia's biggest employer
Are you interested in working on legislation, learning about criminal prosecution, or advising on legal issues that affect the community?
Working in the NSW Government Graduate Program legal stream offers you experience in areas such as litigation, providing legal advice and developing policy. You could be working across customer service, climate change and the environment, or central government agencies.
With 3 placements in NSW Government, you’ll get to try different things!
Who can apply
Our 18-month program is open to all recent undergraduates and postgraduates with a law degree.
We invite and strongly encourage Aboriginal people to apply. By joining the NSW public sector, you'll not only bring valuable cultural insights but also contribute to our collective growth and play a pivotal role in driving positive change in communities across NSW from day one.
We are a Disability Confident Recruiter accredited by the Australian Disability Network. We aim to deliver an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience for all candidates. If you are living with disability, we’ll work with you to make adjustments to fit your individual needs.
Eligibility
To apply for the 2025 graduate program, you must:
- hold a current visa permitting you to work full-time in Australia for the 18-month duration of the program until 9 August 2026
- complete your undergraduate or postgraduate degree between 1 June 2022 and 31 December 2024
- be available to start full-time work on 3 February 2025.
Screening checks will be completed prior to the assessment centre stage. Visit our website for more information about the eligibility requirements: NSW Government Graduate Program.
What's in it for you?
- Study towards a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice, so you can be admitted as a solicitor in NSW
- Endless opportunities working for the largest employer in Australia
- Competitive salary from day one
- Opportunity to work on meaningful projects from start to finish
- Support - buddy, mentor and executive sponsor
- Networking events with your graduate cohort
- Work life balance
- Roles available in Sydney Metro
- Gain ongoing permanent employment once you finish
Resources
- Role Description - Legal
- Tips for applicants
- Graduate Program website
- NSW Aboriginal Employment Strategy 2019-2025
- Virtual Internship Program
- Capability application tool
Support
- Aboriginal people can contact our dedicated support person, Will Middleton, Aboriginal Workforce Manager at Indigeco. Phone: 0408 852 268 or email [email protected].
- People living with disability or neurodiversity can contact our dedicated support person: Akanksha Joshi. Phone: (02) 8918 0835 or email: [email protected].
- General enquiries contact: [email protected].
- Technical support with your application: [email protected] or 1800 562 679.
Closing date: Wednesday 14 August 2024 (11:59PM)
- Job type:Graduate Jobs
- Disciplines:Law
- Work rights:Australian Skilled Migration Visa (485),...
- Work from home:Hybrid remote
Hybrid remote
Employees are allowed to work remotely some of the time but most of the work is done at the company’s physical office. Remote work is considered a perk or a privilege. For example, an employee may work from home for 1-2 days per week.
- Locations:Sydney
- ACCEPTS INTERNATIONAL
Yes
- POSITION START DATE
Feb 2025 (approx)
- Salary
$70,000-$80,000
- Closing Date:14th Aug 2024, 1:59 pm
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