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How to apply

To apply for an advertised position you need to submit the following:

  1. a completed Legal Aid Queensland Application for Advertised Vacancy form
    Adobe PDF iconApplication for Advertised Vacancy form - PDF format (15k) or
    MS Word iconApplication for Advertised Vacancy form - MS Word format (31k)

    Alternatively, you can include the following details in your covering letter:
    • the title of the role and the vacancy number
    • any assistance required (eg access/mobility/interpreter) to attend an interview
    • a declaration stating that:
      • to the best of your knowledge and belief, all the information in your application is true and correct
      • you are prepared to allow Legal Aid Queensland to contact the referees you have nominated for job related reference purposes
      • if you are a non-Australian citizen, you are prepared to produce proof of legal entitlement to work in Australia.

  2. a completed EEO Applicant Profile form (optional)
    Adobe PDF iconEEO Applicant Profile form - PDF format (7k) or
    MS Word iconEEO Applicant Profile form - MS Word format (21k)

    Note: Legal Aid Queensland is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer. To assist in implementing our EEO Management Plan objectives, the office compiles an applicant profile for advertised positions. The information is gathered for the sole use of the Equal Employment Officer, for statistical purposes only.

  3. a covering letter (optional)

  4. your resume, including the names, positions and telephone contact numbers of two current work-related referees

  5. a statement addressing each of the selection criteria

    Note: All applicants must address the selection criteria contained within the role description for each advertised vacancy. In the Public Sector more emphasis is placed on the responses to the selection criteria than the resume. This is part of the merit based selection process.

 

Last updated 20 May 2008
Information for applicants
For full details of the application process, please read Adobe PDF iconHow to get that job (PDF - 47k) - a guide to applying for jobs within the Queensland Public Sector.
Post, fax or email your application to:
Human Resources Manager
Legal Aid Queensland
GPO Box 2449
Brisbane QLD 4001

Fax: (07) 3238 3300
Email: Email iconCareers

If you have any questions about an advertised position, please contact the person listed under 'Additional Information' in the role description.
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