A small boutique, busy, city-based Children's Court/Family Law practice is seeking an experienced receptionist on a full-time basis. The firm specialises in Child Protection and Family Law matters, with a large client base of legally aided clients.
Key responsibilities
- Answering and directing incoming telephone calls
- Responding to and processing emails in a timely and professional manner
- Creating and maintaining client files
- Diary management
- Liaising with clients
- General administrative tasks as required
This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career while gaining valuable, hands-on, on-the-ground experience.This role is not suited to law students seeking administrative experience as a pathway into a legal career.
About you
- Prior experience working in administration
- Robust computer skills
- Experience working in a fast paced and demanding environment
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal
- High degree of attention to detail
- Excellent planning and organisation skills while being extremely flexible
- Excellent time management skills
- An enthusiastic, proactive attitude
- The ability to work autonomously and in a team
- Prior experience in Family Law and Child Protection law is desired
- Experience with legal software systems is advantageous
October 2026 start date. Apply via seek and it is recommended to send a cover letter and CV to *****@corridonsolicitors.com.au.
📌 Receptionist/Administration Assistant (Child Protection/Family Law) (Melbourne)
🏢 Cathleen Corridon and Associates Family Lawyers
📍 Melbourne
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