Careers at Supreme Court
Working at the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court offers a wide range of career options, both legal and non-legal. All the Court employees are integral to the Court serving the community and providing access to justice. The Court currently employs 60 staff in judicial support roles and 30 staff in administrative roles.
Current employment opportunities for judicial support staff will be listed on this page as they arise. The Court welcomes applications from suitably qualified people.
Applications for 2026 Associateships at the Supreme Court of Western Australia will open early next year. Please click here for further information on the role based on this year’s advertisement. Please note other positions may be advertised on an ad hoc basis throughout the year.
The Court also employs a number of people in administrative roles in the Western Australian public service through the Department of Justice. You can search for vacancies on the government jobs website.
Current Vacancies:
Research Associate to Justice Hall
Applications are invited for the position of Research Associate to the Hon Justice Hall at the Supreme Court of Western Australia, Court of Appeal. Please click here for further information.
Associateship to Justice Palmer
Applications are invited for the position of Associate to the Hon Justice Palmer at the Supreme Court of Western Australia, General Division. Please click here for further information.
Research Associate to Justice Forrester
Applications are invited for the position of Research Associate to the Hon Justice Forrester at the Supreme Court of Western Australia, General Division. Please click here for further information.
Associateship to Justice Vaughan
Applications are invited for the position of Associate to the Hon Justice Vaughan at the Supreme Court of Western Australia, Court of Appeal. Please click here for further information.
2026 Supreme Court Associateships
Applications are invited for a number of positions as personal staff to Judicial Officers at the Supreme Court of Western Australia. Please click here for further information.
Last updated: 24-Mar-2025
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