SPRINGBOARD 2015: QUT Law Society Careers Guide
QUT Law Society is proud to present you the premium guide to learning about the legal industry in Brisbane, Australia. Inside you will find firm profiles to give you a better understanding of what those firms do and whether they are the place for you. Be sure to thank those mentioned on the acknowledgement page and supporting editor Harriette Watson for all their tireless work collating and designing Springboard for law students across Brisbane. If you find any errors or incorrect information, please contact director.marketing@qutlawsociety.com
QUT Law Society is proud to present you the premium guide to learning about the legal industry in Brisbane, Australia. Inside you will find firm profiles to give you a better understanding of what those firms do and whether they are the place for you.
Be sure to thank those mentioned on the acknowledgement page and supporting editor Harriette Watson for all their tireless work collating and designing Springboard for law students across Brisbane.
If you find any errors or incorrect information, please contact director.marketing@qutlawsociety.com
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Department of Human Services<br />
WWW.HUMANSERVICES.GOV.AU<br />
Level 8, Terrica Place, 140 Creek Street, Brisbane, Qld, 4000<br />
1800 906 144 GRADUATE.RECRUITMENT@HUMANSERVICES.GOV.AU<br />
APPLICATION DATES OPEN CLOSE<br />
CLERKSHIP N/A N/A<br />
GRADUATE 18/10/<strong>2015</strong> 18/10/<strong>2015</strong><br />
Who we are and what makes us unique<br />
The Department of Human Services is responsible for<br />
the development of service delivery policy and provides<br />
access to social, health and other payments and<br />
services. It was created on 26 October 2004 as part of<br />
the Finance and Administration portfolio. The Human<br />
Services Legislation Amendment Act 2011 integrated<br />
Medicare Australia, Centrelink and CRS Australia on 1<br />
July 2011 into the Department of Human Services.<br />
What we look for in an employee<br />
Successful applicants will demonstrate:<br />
- an ability to undertake specialist or technical<br />
research and analysis and present information and<br />
findings<br />
- strong written and verbal communication skills<br />
- proven drive and integrity in relation to achieving<br />
work objectives and the ability to respond ethically to<br />
demands and circumstances<br />
- an ability to establish positive working relationships<br />
with team members and stakeholders<br />
- the ability to problem solve, think laterally and with<br />
innovation to make sound judgements and decisions.<br />
Graduate Program<br />
Our National Graduate Program (NGP) is not your<br />
ordinary graduate program. When you apply for our<br />
NGP you are applying to be part of something big.<br />
The NGP offers a multitude of opportunities that will<br />
allow you to use the skills and knowledge you gained<br />
through university and prior work experience.<br />
As part of the NGP, you will have access to numerous<br />
professional development opportunities, mentoring<br />
arrangements and specialist events.<br />
Application and Recruitment Process<br />
Applications accepted through website.<br />
In addition, Professional pathway applicants will<br />
demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of<br />
contemporary issues and practices related to their<br />
professional area of expertise or technical discipline.<br />
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CAREERS GUIDE
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