The Department of Justice and Community Safety (the department) hosts a wide range of opportunities supporting unique talent to gain work experience that leads to career pathways.

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Graduate program

Professional pathway for high performing talent to deliver on current and future government priorities for Victoria.

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Intern programs

Program designed for students to build experience, networks and skills and serve as a talent pathway to the graduate program and other entry level roles within the department. 

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Youth Employment Scheme

Provides young people aged 15 to 29 with a 12-month, entry level opportunity to work in the Victorian Public Service while completing accredited training.

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Digital jobs

Pathway for mid-career Victorians to transition into digital careers.

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Student placements

Offers placement opportunities to both tertiary and secondary students.