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Department of Justice QLD

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Company Overview

Website: http://www.justice.qld.gov.au/careers

At the Department of Justice we are dedicated to creating a safer, fairer, and more just Queensland.

A career with the Department of Justice offers the opportunity to make a difference and support vulnerable Queenslanders. The employees are considered the organisation's major asset, and they are committed to:

  • A fair and just society
  • Safe, healthy, productive, and inclusive workplaces and communities
  • Good government
  • Helping shape Queensland’s future

The organisation offers a diverse array of career paths and the opportunity to utilise training and experience. We employ both frontline staff, who provide direct services to the community, and behind-the-scenes staff, who work in areas such as policy, finance, information and communication technology, strategic communications, human resources, and facilities.

Application Process

  1. Online application

    You will need to submit an online application by creating a SmartJobs profile and uploading your:

    • application form
    • cover letter
    • resume

  2. Eligibility Screening & Shortlisting

    The team will make sure you meet the eligibility requirements of the program. You are eligible to apply if you:

    • have a university undergraduate or postgraduate degree or will have completed a bachelor's degree or higher between January 2023 and 31 January 2026
    • have full working rights under Australian immigration law before the start of the program, this includes visas

    Your application will be  assessed on your:

    • experience
    • knowledge
    • acquired skills
    • personal qualities

  3. Assessment Center

    Successful candidates will be invited to attend an assessment center, either in person or virtually, depending on your circumstances and location.

  4. Referee Checks 

    Following assessment centres, we will confirm your referee names and contact details so that we can contact them to complete a referee report for you.

  5. Offer 

    If you are successful, we will ask you to complete a pre-employment check (including criminal history check) and commencement paperwork.

Jobs and Opportunities

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