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Use your degree and become a leader in your field
If you already have a degree, you can advance your current profession and apply your tertiary qualifications part time as a Graduate Reserve.
Who it&rsquo;s for:&nbsp;Those who already have a recognised degree.

You'll be paid to train and on completion of your Initial Military Training and Initial Employment Training, you’ll earn a tax-free daily rate of at least:

Trained

Your daily rate once trained

Training

Your daily rate while training

The pay you receive in the Army Reserve goes straight into your pocket with no deductions for tax.

Officer Entry: Graduate Reserve

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As a part-time Army Lawyer, you’ll work in a legal job with a difference that will give you an exciting and ever-expanding field of expertise. One week you could be engaged in civil law, the next you could be undertaking a fascinating variety of military-specific legal tasks, at home or overseas.

Whether you’re a barrister or a solicitor, this flexible part-time role is a great opportunity to broaden your experience working in areas such as international law, copyright law, environmental law, workplace health and safety, the management of government contracts, employment law and anti-discrimination law. No matter what area of law you’re working in, everything you do will make a difference to Australia. 

If you’re looking to experience adventure and excitement outside the everyday, earn tax-free pay and work as part of a close-knit team, this is an exciting opportunity that can work around your lifestyle.

Broaden your legal expertise in a dynamic team environment, undertaking a fascinating variety of tasks in a part-time capacity, while acquiring leadership skills.

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Benefits you won't see anywhere else

You’ll enjoy the following:

Great salary from day one, which increases with experience

Tax-free pay

Travel opportunities

Fully paid training

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