Why Sparke Helmore?
As an independent Australian firm with a long history and a big heart, we have a rich story to tell. Our spirit is built on the power of relationships with our people, clients and communities.
At Sparke Helmore, you’ll be actively involved as part of a diverse, genuine and friendly team. We’ll help you harness your ambition and take your skills to new heights with exposure to outstanding clients and easy access to exceptional leaders and mentors.
Your story is yours to define. We’d like to be part of it and for you to be part of ours.
Help shape the future of work at one of Australia's fastest growing national Law Firms
We're one of Australia's fastest-growing national law firms, experiencing continuing growth, emerging technologies, and an evolving workplace. We believe the next generation of People & Culture leaders aren't going to simply respond to change they will be front and centre. They'll anticipate it, influence it, and help design what comes next.
That's why we're looking for a People & Culture Business Partner who is excited to be part of this evolution.
We're looking for someone who combines commercial acumen, workforce intelligence, data-led decision making, and a deep curiosity about the future of work.
As a trusted advisor to senior leaders and partners, you'll help drive transformation across our business by:
This is a proactive strategic partnership role, focused on anticipating challenges, identifying opportunities, and creating lasting business impact.
We're particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate:
While not essential, we'd love to hear from candidates who have:
If you're excited by improving process, creating efficiencies, fascinated by workforce trends, passionate about data-led decisions, and motivated by the opportunity to help shape the future of work within one of Australia's fastest-growing national law firms, we'd love to hear from you.
What Sparke Helmore can offer you
Our culture is one which values and celebrates diversity to better represent the communities in which we live and work. We encourage people from all backgrounds to join us - and bring their whole selves to work.
We recognise people value things differently. That's why our comprehensive benefits program is wide ranging so that everyone can find something that appeals to them. We're sure you will find something to love about what Sparke Helmore has to offer.
To find out more about what is on offer at Sparke Helmore please visit our website: Join us
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Background Screening: Successful applications will be subject to pre-employment and in some circumstances, ongoing background checks which include a criminal history check.
For further information regarding this opportunity please contact Anthony Demarco on +61 2 9373 1401.

We’ve come a long way since our doors first opened in the Hunter in 1882. We’ve had an office in Sydney since the 1960s and opened our tenth office in Cairns in 2024.
We cover six key areas of law—Corporate & Commercial, Commercial Insurance, Government, Statutory Lines of Insurance, Property Environment and Finance, and Workplace—with more than 30 specialised areas of expertise. We’re a truly national, full service and proudly Australian firm that delivers results through deep collaboration with our clients. Wherever our clients need us, that’s where we’ll be.
We're more than 1000 people now and still growing. And in true Australian spirit, we’re friendly, approachable and easy to work with. And when you work with one of us, you get the expertise of all of us.