Paralegal Officer

If you’re after impact, there’s no other organisation in Australia that delivers work on this scale.

You've been looking for an opportunity to influence policies, initiatives, and projects that can improve the lives of millions of people.

In this role, you'll be providing paralegal services to support the efficient operations of our legal teams.

You will have the opportunity to work across a variety of legal teams and gain exposure to different areas of law which can include Government, regulatory, prosecutions, employment, safety, liability, commercial, technology, property, planning and projects.

You will assist the Lawyers in the team with legal research. You will also prepare court documents, including statements of facts, and compile briefs of evidence for court.

You will assist Lawyers in the team with triaging and preparing responses to privacy related queries, privacy reporting and other ad hoc legal tasks.

For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack.

About you

You have recently graduated or are due to graduate from a Law degree in 2025 and are looking to gain practical legal experience across a variety of areas of law.

You will have exceptional written and verbal communication skills. You will also be able to work collaboratively, as this role will also be able to work collaboratively as this role will see assisting a number of Lawyers. 

You will have excellent time management and prioritisation skills as you will be providing legal assistance to a team of Lawyers.

You will also have a knack for technology as this role will see you use multiple systems to complete your tasks, including online legal research.

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day. 

Join us

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers.

We offer a wide range of employee benefits, like our award-winning flexible and hybrid work options.

We’re a proud employer of veterans. Veterans looking for help finding and applying for roles at Transport can get dedicated support by contacting the talent team member.

This role is hybrid-friendly, meaning you can mix in-person days at your team’s home base location with remote days. 

What are you waiting for…? Connect with us.  Apply now!

Applications close: 11:59 pm Wednesday 26th November 2025.

For more information about this role, please contact HALAY.ALKOZAI@TRANSPORT.NSW.GOV.AU.

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal people or Supporting people with disability for more info or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us. 

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