Careers

At Legal Aid NSW people are at the heart of all our services. We strive to be a place where people from diverse backgrounds want to work. Find out how you can apply for one of our vacancies.

Legal Aid NSW helps people with their legal problems. We can help people with most areas of criminal law, family law and every day civil law legal issues.  We give legal advice, help at court and do family dispute resolution. We employ lawyers, administrative staff, project officers and allied professionals as well as staff with technical skills in Finance, ICT and Human Resources.  

We strive to be a place where people from diverse backgrounds want to work, where voices and cultures are valued and where people feel valued, welcomed, respected and heard.

We employ 1600 staff across 28 locations and provide flexible working options in a variety of roles.   

View all Legal Aid NSW job vacancies to find out more or apply.

Why work with us

Why work with us

Legal Aid NSW strives to be a place where people from diverse backgrounds want to work.
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

Legal career opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
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PLT and work placements

PLT and work placements

Legal Aid NSW is committed to supporting and encouraging law students to meet their practical legal training (PLT) obligations.
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New employees

New employees

Resources and policies for new employees of Legal Aid NSW.
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