Current vacancies

Welcome to the Legal Aid Board Recruitment Page

Recruitment

The Legal Aid Board advertises staff vacancies through:

National and Local Newspapers
The Legal Aid Board Website
The Website of the Law Society of Ireland
On recruitment websites

The Board employs over 500 staff in a variety of roles across approximately 50 locations nationwide. The roles include Solicitors, mediators, administrative and paralegal grades.

The Board may also source new recruits from the Public Appointments Service (PAS) who continue to provide a centralised recruitment service for the civil service as a whole.

The Board's recruitment practices are in accordance with the terms of a recruitment license granted by the Commission for Public Service Appointments (CPSA).

The standards for recruitment and selection applied by the Board are set out in Codes of Practice published by the CPSA.

It is not possible to respond to uninvited CV's individually. Anybody interested in a career in the Board should visit this website on a regular basis to see what competitions are being held and apply in the specified way.

Temporary Grade III Solicitor - Kilkenny

This competition closes 4.00pm Tuesday 14th December 2021

Information Booklet

Application Form

Legal Clerk Letterkenny

This competition closes 4.00pm Thursday 9th December 2021

Information Booklet

Application Form

Trainee Mediator 2021 - 2022

This competition closes 4pm Friday 26th November 2021

Information Booklet

Application Form