Legal Assistant (Queensland)

Legal Assistant (Queensland)

09 Aug
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Slater and Gordon Lawyers
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Queensland

09 Aug

Slater and Gordon Lawyers

Queensland

Slater andGordon Lawyers are a leading personal injury and class actions law firmwhere every member of our team has a shared passion for our clients: we arepeople caring for people.

Ourcommitment to our people includes offering genuine work-life balance, with ahybrid work environment allowing them to split their time between home and theoffice. We recognise and reward high performance and have outstanding employeebenefits including a week of shutdown leave, paid parental leave, extra-longservice leave, together with various ongoing learning and professionaldevelopment opportunities.

Employeescovered by our Enterprise Agreement, will also enjoy access to additional paidservice leave, a confirmed 1 July salary increase, an annual wellnessreimbursement, career development opportunities, and much more.

What are we looking for?

Our Workers Compensation team is growing, and we are now seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to joinour Gold Coast team. This is a Full Time, Permanent roleandflexible work arrangements will be considered. Your energy and drive will beintegral in achieving successful outcomes along with your positive approach toyour work.

Your daily duties willinclude:

- Provide a greatlevel of care and support to our clients in a professional manner
- Build strongrelationships with our clients, internal and external stakeholders
- Support the teamwith general file management and administration
- Coordinate appointments for our lawyers, medico-legal appointments for our clients,conferences and mediations
- Communicate withclients,insurersand other professionals both in writing andverbally
- Prepare legalcorrespondence and compiling court documents
- Prepare matters forconferences and hearings.

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.

What next?

If you areinterested in this opportunity, please apply directly to Slater and Gordon. Weprefer to talk with you personally and are not accepting applications fromrecruitment agencies.

To beeligible for this position, you must be an Australian citizen, a permanentresident, or hold a valid visa with full and unrestricted working rights inAustralia. Proof of work rights will be required as part of the Slater andGordon application process.

Acknowledgement of Country Slater and Gordonacknowledges the TraditionalCustodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, seaand community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extendthat respect to all First Nations peoples today.

Diversity + Inclusion Slaterand Gordonis committed to creating an inclusive workplace that valuesdiversity and ensures equal opportunities for all. Slater and Gordon is anequal chance employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race,national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age,or other legally protected attributes.We understandthat everyonehas different needs. If you require reasonable adjustments throughout therecruitment process, please let us know in your application.

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📌 Legal Assistant (Queensland)
🏢 Slater and Gordon Lawyers
📍 Queensland

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