StudentParalegalPositions(AffirmativeMeasures–IndigenousEmployment)
AreyouanAboriginalandTorresStraitIslanderlawstudentinyoursecondtofinalyearofuniversitystudiesorbeyond?
Areyouinterestedinbeinginvolvedinmeaningfulandimpactfulwork?
Wanttojoinapositivecultureandreceivesupportandmentoringandachievework-studybalance?
ApplytobecomeastudentparalegalatTreasury. Aboutthepositions: TheTreasuryisseekingFirstNations(AboriginalandTorresStraitIslander)lawstudentstojoinourLawDivisionasparalegals. IfyouhaveapassionforshapingpolicythatimpactsallAustralians,Treasurycanhelpnurturetheseinterests.
Wewilltailoryourparalegalopportunitiestoenableyoutouseyourknowledge,skillsandlivedexperiencetoyourfullpo TreasuryiscommittedtoincreasingFirstNationsrepresentationandengagement,recognisingthevitalcontributionsFirstNationspeoplesbringacrosseconomic,culturalandorganisationaldomains.
Wevaluetheuniqueperspecti Thesecasualpositionswouldsuitstudentsintheirsecondtofinalyearoflawstudies(aBachelorofLawsoraJurisDoctor)withtherolesrequiringworkofaroundonetotwodaysaweekandfurtherworkpossiblyavailableduringsemesterb Successfulcandidateswillbeprovidedwithinduction,trainingandmentoringsupportandaccesstoprofessionalnetworkingopportunities.




Employmentwillstartassoonaspracticablefollowingthecompletionoftherequiredpre-e StudentparalegalsshouldbewillingtoundertakeworkacrosstherangeofLawDivisionfunctions.
Thisisanentrylevelrole,andtherearenoprerequisiteknowledgerequirements.
Treasuryiscommittedtosupportingyousucceed.
You’ Asastudentparalegalyoumay:
ConductlegalresearchtaskstosupportTreasuryofficer’sengagementwithstakeholdersincluding:
instructingOfficeofParliamentaryCounsellegislativedrafters,
reviewingdraftlegislation,
developingexplanatorymaterial,and
supporttheprovisionoflegaladvice.
SupportTreasurystaffinthedevelopmentofinternationaltaxationtreaties.
Assisttomanagelitigationbyhelpingtopreparecourtdocumentsandengagingindiscoveryprocesses. For further information regarding this vacancy and the application process, please refer to the Information Pack. The National Indigenous Times acknowledges and pays respect to past and present Traditional Custodians and Elders of this nation. We recognise Aboriginal Community's continuing connection to their lands, waters and stories and acknowledge that sovereignty has never been ceded.

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