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Aboriginal Identified - Legal Cadetship

Department of Communities and Justice · AU

“Aboriginal strength. Aboriginal future. Your legal journey starts now.

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“Aboriginal strength. Aboriginal future. Your legal journey starts now.” Anticipated Cadetship Start Date: February 2027 Application Closing Date: Sunday 24 May 2026 at 11.59pm This vacancy is an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander identified recruitment under Part 5, clause 26 of the Government Sector Employment (General) Rules 2014. - Paid legal experience while you study ($24.22 – $39.30/hour plus superannuation) - Real skills in Criminal, Family, or Civil Law - Flexible work locations across NSW - A pathway built to support Aboriginal students into strong legal careers Why Legal Aid?: “Your Aboriginal identity can reshape justice and Legal Aid is where that change begins.” Legal Aid NSW is a place where your culture and your future are valued. We work with many Aboriginal clients across NSW, and your cultural knowledge and voice make our work stronger and more meaningful. You’ll learn from supportive staff, build real legal skills, and work in a team that’s committed to cultural safety and justice for community. This cadetship is part of the Judge Bob Bellear (JBB) Aboriginal Legal Career Pathways Program , which supports Aboriginal people to build strong careers in law. Start...