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Thrive at the forefront of change and join us as we work together to make a meaningful difference for our community.

The Attorney-General’s Department invites you to register your interest in non-ongoing employment across our department in the following groups: Australian Government Solicitor (AGS), Justice and Communities, Integrity and Security, and Enabling Services.

We are looking for people to bring external ideas, varied experience and global perspectives to create communities of belonging where creative thinking and innovation can thrive.

If you have skills in any of the following areas, we would like to hear from you:

- Legal
- AGS Legal (if you interested in temporary legal opportunities within AGS, please refer to AGS's Lawyer and Senior Lawyer Temporary Employment Register).
- Policy
- Accounting & Finance
- Administration
- Human Resources
- Information & Knowledge Management
- Information Technology
- Program & Project Management
- Media & Communication

Positions available through this register vary in duration, but you can be engaged for periods up to 12 months.

As an Attorney-General’s Department employee you will be respected, supported and encouraged to be your authentic self. We take pride in enabling our people to bring their unique perspectives and strive to create a safe space where we can all work towards a better Australia.

As an employee you will receive many benefits like:

- generous remuneration and working conditions




- tailored career investment and opportunity for growth
- support from active employee networks
- access to versatile working arrangements.

We encourage you to submit your interest in temporary employment with our department by completing our online application form, indicating your area/s of interest, experience and attaching your resume. Through this register we access appropriately skilled and experienced members of the community at short notice and fill short term employment opportunities.

If you are an ongoing APS employee, you may wish to apply for our APS Section 26 - Temporary and Permanent Transfers employment register listed on our Careers page.

Applicants must be Australian citizens to be eligible for employment at the Attorney-General’s Department.

The preferred applicant will be required to successfully undergo a police record check and be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance at a specified clearance level.

The preferred applicant must be willing to disclose all relevant and required information.

If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process or require any reasonable adjustments, please contact HR Assist at [email protected] or call (02) 6141 6111 (option 2).

We encourage and welcome applications from people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQA+ people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and mature age people.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people can contact us to discuss options for working from Country.

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