AddressAbout us
We are a modern Australian law firm with a leading reputation.We focus on exceptional service, operational excellence and beingat the forefront of employee experience. We work closely withAustralian and international businesses, organisations andgovernments.
About the role
Due to the growth in our Canberra office, we are looking forrecently graduated law students to join us as Graduates in March2024. We offer a comprehensive 12 month graduate program tailoredto people who want to kick start their legal careers. We provide arange of practical legal training and on-the-job experience withthe necessary work, resources and assistance to give you the beststart to your career.
The successful candidates will have the opportunity to rotatethrough three different practice teams, working closely alongsidehighly regarded practitioners who are experts in their field. The12 month graduate program will expose you to a variety of hands-onwork in a dynamic, supportive and collegiate environment.
About you
- Have recently completed your law degree from a leading university
- Be a team player
- Manage your time efficiently and use initiative
- Be pro-active and prioritise activities according to level of need
- Demonstrate resilience whilst working under pressure
- Be an Australian citizen at the time of application in order for us to obtain a baseline security clearance for you
Why join Maddocks?
Maddocks is simply a great place to do great work. We foster aculture of collaboration, learning and engagement where you willexperience:
A diverse and inclusive workplace: We have beennamed an employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the WorkforceGender Equality Agency (WGEA) every year since 2004 along withbeing named a Bronze Employer at the Australian Workplace EqualityIndex's 2022 LGBTQ Inclusion Awards. We promote diversityinternally through our Maddocks Gender Equality Network, MaddocksCALD and Maddocks Pride groups.
Career Development: Learn and develop throughstructured learning and development programs at each stage of yourcareer and study support programs.
Community involvement: give back to thecommunities in which we operate through our thriving pro bono andgrants programs and staff volunteering initiatives.
Work flexibly: work in a hybrid way with partof your week in the office and support to set up your homeoffice.
Wellbeing & Benefits: access to up to 20weeks paid parental leave, discounted gym memberships & healthinsurance, salary continuance insurance, Employee AssistanceProgram and parents and carers wellbeing programs.
Our people are our greatest advocates and we believe this is aresult of our inclusive culture and focus on complex andinteresting work.
To be eligible for this role you must be legally permittedto work in Australia. Please note that unsolicited applicationsfrom agencies will not be considered at this time.
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