Are you ready to turn your HR qualification into real-world experience? We’re looking for an enthusiastic and career-focused Human Resources Graduate to join a supportive and purpose-driven team in Brisbane. This is a fantastic opportunity to build your capability from the ground up, gain exposure to a wide range of people and culture functions and work alongside experienced professionals who are invested in your development If you’re organised, people-focused, eager to learn and excited about a career in human resources, this could be the perfect next step.

Legal Aid Queensland is committed to building and maintaining a strong First Nations workforce and building our cultural capability. This is a targeted vacancy under section 105 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are strongly encouraged to apply and may be prioritised in this process. Please note that this position is open to everyone and works with all clients and staff, not predominately or exclusively with First Nations clients and staff.

Legal Aid Queensland acknowledges and respects the Traditional Custodians of the land where our offices stand, and where we work to help disadvantaged Queenslanders uphold their legal rights in our justice system.

About Legal Aid Queensland

Legal Aid Queensland's vision is to be a leader in a fair justice system where people are able to understand and protect their legal rights. Our purpose is to provide quality, cost effective legal services to financially disadvantaged people throughout Queensland.

We embrace diversity, flexibility, learning and continuous improvement to deliver quality legal services. The work is challenging but rewarding - and that is why staff wellbeing and work/life balance are a top priority for us.

About the role

This role is designed as a graduate chance, candidates with a Bachelor's degree in Human Resources Management (or equivalent)



or due to graduate before commencing in the role in September 2026 will be prioritised.

In this graduate role, you'll gain practical experience across a broad range of core HR activities while supporting a busy and collaborative team. You'll assist with recruitment and selection processes, support candidate communication and coordination, help with onboarding and pre-employment activities, maintain records, registers, inboxes and HR systems, and contribute to reporting and other administrative tasks. You'll also have the opportunity to support internal initiatives such as wellbeing, inclusion and diversity programmes, while developing your understanding of how HR policy, procedures and industrial frameworks are applied in practice.

About you

You'll be someone who:

- is genuinely motivated to build a career in HR
- has strong organisation skills and can manage competing priorities
- communicates clearly and professionally
- enjoys working with people and providing high-quality support
- has good attention to detail and a willingness to learn
- values teamwork, accountability and continuous improvement

Find out more about the role and how to apply in the attached role description.

As a member of the Legal Aid Queensland Community, you will receive:

- A 36.25 hour working week (full time hours)
- Generous salary packaging
- Employer super contributions of 12.75%
- Flexible working hours
- Study leave for approved work-related courses.

Find out more about working in Legal Aid Queensland here: https://www.legalaid.qld.gov.au/About-us/Careers

For First Nations employees:

- Monthly network yarns
- First Nations mentoring
- Free confidential counselling sessions for your family with a First Nations provider
- WFH options and cultural leave
- Opportunities to consult on First Nations work being done
- Compulsory cultural awareness and safety training for all staff

Check out our First Nations Strategic Plan

For support with your application or evidence of attribute please contact ***************@legalaid.qld.gov.au or *******@legalaid.qld.gov.au

📌 Human Resources Graduate - Targeted (Brisbane)
🏢 Legal Aid Queensland
📍 Brisbane