UK government legal jobs in London

UK government legal jobs for Australia and New Zealand nationals​

If you are an Australian or New Zealand national looking for a UK government legal job in London as part of your working holiday visa, we are the recruitment business to speak to. With no language barriers, and similar legal systems, the UK is a natural fit for Australian & New Zealand qualified lawyers wishing to work abroad.

A preferred legal recruitment supplier for the UK government, we have access to a continuous stream of high-quality private, public and advisory legal jobs in London - placing commonwealth candidates in over 100 locum government jobs each and every year. 

Our legal recruitment service for Australians and New Zealanders is completely free of charge for candidates, and our Consultants are on hand to offer advice and support when making the decision to travel and work overseas. Please make contact if:

  • You have already secured the right to work in the UK and have booked your journey to the country.
  • You are considering working in the UK with a working holiday visa in the future and are researching legal jobs available to you.

No matter what stage of the process you are at, our legal recruitment experts can help you with all the preparation required to secure a high-quality legal job that will give you the best possible experience for your future career.

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Contact us about your next role

Speak to us today for a conversation around your requirements and the London legal jobs we have available to you. Call us on 0203 997 9255 or email us at ausnz@sellickpartnership.co.uk and we will arrange a conversation at a convenient time for you.

Our UK government legal jobs

We have supported the government in placing Australian and New Zealand qualified lawyers in a wide range of legal jobs in London, including: 

  • Private law, including unlawful detention claims
  • Public law, including human rights law
  • Advisory legal roles, including advising on policy
  • Litigation, including employment and immigration
  • Public inquiry work

Please note: all salary levels are £61,200 per annum, Grade 7 lawyers.

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The more you refer, the bigger the reward!

We really appreciate it when people go out of their way to recommend candidates to us. Our Referral Ladder will reward multiple referrals. If you refer more than one candidate to us within a twelve month period we will increase your reward accordingly - up to a max of £300.

Do you know someone who is looking for a new job? Why not recommend them to Sellick Partnership and earn up to £1,000? For every friend or colleague you refer who is placed by us, we will give you £100 worth of vouchers. If you refer more than one candidate to us within a 12-month period, we will increase your rewards accordingly.

First referral

For your first referral you will receive a £100 voucher.

Second referral

For your second referral you will receive a £150 voucher.

Third referral

For your third referral you will receive a £200 voucher.

Up to £300

Earn up to £300 from referring a friend to us.

Meet our experienced
Legal recruitment team

Our specialist legal recruitment team have a wealth of knowledge and years of experience connecting exceptional talent with outstanding organisations.

Meet the team

Meet our legal recruitment experts

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Mark Bladen

Senior Manager
0203 997 9255
mark.bladen@sellickpartnership.co.uk

Lauren Stott

Senior Consultant
0203 997 9255
lauren.stott@sellickpartnership.co.uk

Zanub Najmi

Recruitment Consultant
0203 997 9255
zanub.najmi@sellickpartnership.co.uk

Looking to partner up?

If you are an Australian or New Zealand national looking for a UK government legal job in London as part of your working holiday visa, contact us today for a confidential chat with one of our legal recruitment experts. 

Contact a member of the team