Recruitment
- Published on: 1 May 2024
- Last updated on: 26 June 2025
We are currently recruiting for two roles: Trainee Solicitor and State Solicitor
Current vacancies
Trainee Solicitor - closing date Wednesday 16 July 2025
State Solicitor - closing date Wednesday 16 July 2025
Careers in the CSSO
The CSSO regularly runs recruitment campaigns for legal, administrative and specialist staff, including:
- Qualified solicitors
- Trainee solicitors
- Legal executives
- Specialists from professions such as ICT, records management, information and knowledge management, HR and finance
- Administrative staff at all general civil service grades
Recruitment competitions are advertised on this page, on our LinkedIn page and on the Public Appointments Service website PublicJobs.ie.
To ensure success in your application, good preparation is essential, particularly as we recruit through a competency-based application and interview process - a format that may be new to some.
PublicJobs.ie has comprehensive information on recruitment and selection in the public service, which will give you an idea of what to expect.