We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Legal Assistant or Senior Legal Assistant to join the National Work + Road team in Epping. This role is a permanent full time position in our Motor Vehicle Accidents team. You will support a busy Lawyer with all administrative tasks, as well as other duties, that will include:
Providing a outstanding level of care and support to our clients in a professional manner
Building strong relationships with our clients, internal and external stakeholders
Supporting the team with general files management and administration
Coordinating appointments for our lawyers, medico-legal appointments for our clients, conferences and mediations
Communicatingwith clients,insurersand other professionals both in writing and verbally
Preparing legal correspondence and compiling court documents
Preparing matters for conferences and hearings
Mentoring and training legal support staff.
What will you bring?
You will be an experienced Legal Assistant with a passion for social justice and generating positive outcomes for clients. The following experience and skills will ensure your success in this position:
Previous experience in legal support or business administration
A natural passion for helping people and high level of empathy
Exceptionalexperience in communicationand customer service
Excellent written and drafting skills
Recognise the importance of attention to detail and time management
Demonstrated organisational skills and the ability to multi-task
Ability to work autonomously as well as in a team environment
A willingness to learn
Proactive approach and initiative
Available to work 38 hours per week, between the hours of 8:30am – 5pm Monday to Friday.
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📌 Legal Assistant (Melbourne)
🏢 Slater and Gordon Lawyers
📍 Melbourne
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