Applications Close: 17/08/ :45 PM
Occupation: Legal, Registry
Location: Canberra Metropolitan, Sydney Metropolitan, Brisbane Metropolitan, Adelaide Metropolitan, Melbourne Metropolitan, Perth Metropolitan
Work Type: Ongoing - Full Time

Do you thrive in a role whereyouare required tomanage multipleprioritieswhilstdeliveringahigh-qualityservice?

Join ourteam as aMember Support Officer–Legalandlaunch yourLegal Career.

With an immediate vacancy in Perth andthe possibility of future vacancies acrossAdelaide,Brisbane,Canberra,Melbourne,orSydney, this hybrid, full-time opportunityis available on an ongoing basis within the Member Servicessection.

Remuneration: The annual salary range for the position isAPS4,$79,501–$86,318p.a., plus a generousemployer superannuation contribution of15.4%.

About theopportunity

As a Member SupportOfficer–Legal, you will play a key role in supportingTribunal Members and Deputy Presidents byprovidingparalegal,high-quality administrative and casemanagement support that contributes to the efficient progression ofTribunal reviews.

You will work closely with a range ofinternal and external stakeholders, ensuring matters are managedeffectively and proceedings run smoothly. Youwillassistwith hearing preparation, provide in-hearingsupport whenrequired, and contribute to the delivery ofhigh-quality services.

This is a fantasticopportunityto undertake supervisedPractical LegalTraining (PLT) workplacementand progressyourcareer.

Aboutyou:

Proactive and organised, with strongattention to detailyouwillenjoy working in acollaborativeenvironment,andbecommitted tocontinuous improvement anddeliveringexcellentstakeholder service.

To be successful youwillhave:

- Knowledge ofthe operations,jurisdiction, practices and proceduresof theTribunal, or an ability toquicklyacquirethat knowledge, and an ability toapply that knowledge when working on cases and liaisingwith internal and externalstakeholders.

- Highlydeveloped organisational skills, including an ability tomanage priorities and workloads, deal with conflictingdemands, meet deadlines with limited supervision, and usecase management systems.





- Strongwritten and verbal communication and interpersonal skills,including the ability to communicate clearly, accurately,and respectfully with diverse internal and externalstakeholders.

- Demonstratesound judgement, use initiative, develop new skills, andaccept responsibility for personal development,productivity and adherence to policy andprocedures.

- Well-developed research skillstofacilitategeneral online research, legalresearch and research on government policies andprocedures.

Qualifications

Essential:

- Completed,orsubstantially completed, recognised degree inLaws.

Eligibility

- AustralianCitizenship
- Australian Federal PoliceCheck

More information about this position,the scope of the role, duties andrequiredcapabilitiesand experience, is contained within the Position Description, whichis linked below and available on our Career Opportunitiespage.

About theTribunal:

The Administrative Review Tribunalplays a crucial role in the Australian legal landscape, providing aprocess for individuals and organisations to seek an independentreview of decisions made under a wide range of Commonwealthlaws.

We believe in providing our employeeswith a work environment that is supportive and rewarding. Ourculture is one that welcomes all and we embrace flexibility anddiversity. We believe our people are ourmostvaluableassetand we work to support theskills,knowledgeand capability of ourstaff.

You can learn more about the Tribunalon our website, Aboutus | Administrative Review Tribunal

What weoffer:

We believe the little extras canmakea big differencein supporting your success and someof our outstanding incentives include:

- flexibleworking options, including flexi-time and remote working tosupport you with your commitments outside ofwork.
- salarypackaging options




- access toholistic health and wellbeing programs including FitnessPassport which provides discounted access to 350+ gyms,free annual influenzavaccinationsand free eyetests
- generousleave allowances including Christmas to New Year officeclosure with no deduction from your leavebalance.

Readour EnterpriseAgreement for moreinformation about our terms and conditions ofemployment.

Applications close: Monday 17 August 2026 at11:45pm (AEST)

NOTE The Big Red Sky platform will not be available for applicationsfrom Friday 14 August 2026 - 5.00pm (AEST) to Sunday 17 August 2026- 5.00pm (AEST).

Should you wish to discussthis position, please contact:

Name: Alison Lonsdale
Title: AssistantDirector
Tel:
Email:

Please contact the Talent team on or should yourequireassistancewith accessingour website or with lodging yourapplication.

The use of AI inRecruitment

Please ensure you have read theAustralian Public Service Commission Principlesfor candidates use of AI inrecruitment andunderstand your obligations.

Merit PoolAcknowledgement

A merit pool may be created to fillsimilar vacancies within the next 18 months. Suitable candidates inthis merit pool may be contacted for roles at the Tribunal, or thebroader APS.

Our commitment to inclusionand diversity

The Administrative ReviewTribunal is an Equal Opportunities employer committed to providingan inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion forallemployees. We encourage and welcome applications frompeople with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanderdescent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, allgenders, LGBTQIA+ community and mature age people. If you have anysupport or access requirements, we encourage youtoadviseus if invited tointerview.

RecruitAbilityScheme

RecruitAbilityapplies to this vacancy. UndertheRecruitAbilityscheme you will beinvitedtoparticipatein further assessment activity forthe vacancy if you choose to apply under the scheme; declare youhave a disability; and meet theminimumrequirements forthe job. For more information visit: recruitability

We are a Circle BackInitiative Employer and commit to responding to everyapplicant.

Attachments:
- APS4 Member Support Officer - Legal - 2026.pdf

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📌 Member Support Officer - Legal (Canberra)
🏢 Administrative Review Tribunal
📍 Canberra