_Ally_group is seeking an experienced Employment Lawyer to provide legal advice and assistance in relation to employment law matters, including industrial relations, WHS, discrimination, and superannuation law, as well as responding to employment-related disputes. This is a secondment opportunity commencing in late July or early August 2026 and continuing through to 30 June 2027.

The team also manages the Department’s employment related litigation (including matters in the Fair Work Commission and responding to inquiries from the AHRC).

Candidates must be Australian citizens and either hold, or be eligible to obtain, a Baseline security clearance.

Canberra-based candidates who are available to work on a full-time basis are preferred. However, remote working arrangements and part time hours will be considered for the right candidate.

Our ideal candidates:

- Minimum of three years PAE
- Relevant experience in employment law
- Previous experience in advising Commonwealth agencies on employment, industrial and WHS matters would also be highly desirable

Why _Ally_group?

At _Ally_group, we are committed to creating a workplace that is intellectually stimulating, professionally rewarding, and genuinely supportive. When you join our team, you can expect:





- Professional Development : Access to ongoing learning opportunities and regular professional development events
- Work-Life Balance : Flexible working arrangements and a culture that supports personal and professional wellbeing
- Competitive Remuneration : Attractive salary packages that reflect your expertise and contributions
- Collaborative Culture : Be part of a dynamic team that values integrity, innovation, and shared success

What you need to do now

To apply, click the ‘Apply for this job’ button above or send a current resume and cover letter to our team at ***********@allygroup.com.au expressing your interest in this chance.

For a confidential discussion about this position, please call us on 02 5104 3***. You may also contact our office via phone or email to arrange a Video Relay call or other call services through the National Relay Service. Plain, large-font copies of this advertisement and related position descriptions may also be requested by emailing ***********@allygroup.com.au.

Applications close at noon on Tuesday, 14 July 2026. However, applications submitted after this date will be considered for similar roles in the future.

📌 Senior Employment Lawyerequivalent) (Canberra)
🏢 Ally Group
📍 Canberra