Job Description

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- Support our legal teams as we champion what's right
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- Work with authentic, supportive people who are truly invested in you
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- Get the flex you need, with WFH and flexible work arrangement options
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You bring you. Together, we can right wrong.

The Opportunity n

At Shine, we champion better justice for our clients. And as a full time, permanentParalegal in our Disability & Superannuation team based in Brisbane CBD, that starts with you. You’ll work closely with our legal team to make a meaningful, long-lasting impact for our clients.

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Want a job that provides real career progression to kick start or further advance your legal career? You'll be part of a truly connected team of authentic people who are as passionate as you are. And you’ll be visible and valued for who you are and what you bring.

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With empathy, adaptability and initiative, you will be a true champion of our clients by:

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- Working with our solicitors to successfully support them with day-to-day operations of files/client management.
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- Preparing matters for conference and hearing, including preparation of court and legal documents and general correspondence.
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- Using your high attention to detail to draft briefs and documents, such as claim forms and letters to doctors.
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- Efficiently coordinating medico-legal appointments, conferences and mediations.
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- Cultivating strong relationships with our clients, Shine employees, Counsel and other external stakeholders.
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- Supporting our Legal team with optimising the use of internal systems to process information.
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What you’ll bring nn




- Previous experience in a similar position is desirable.
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- Accurate typing skills with intermediate Word & Excel skills.
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- Keen eye for detail in your document management and collation skills.
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- You’ll be a great communicator both verbally and in writing.
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- You’ll recognise and value the importance of your role in being the gateway to support our clients.
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- The ability to work 38 hours per week, between the hours of 8:15am - 5pm Monday to Friday.
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- If you are in the early years of studying law, we encourage you to apply!
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Shine Lawyers: A place for you. It means more here. n

At Shine, purpose really matters.

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- It’s our clients, who summon the courage to stand up to injustice.
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- It’s the communities we are part of and support every day.
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- It’s our team, who champion what’s right and make this place what it is.
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We’re an ASX-listed organisation, and we've been standing up for the rights of everyday Australians for more than 50 years. We’ve achieved a lot but you’ll find no airs and graces here. We’re humble yet relentless. We don’t pretend to be anything other than ourselves.

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And together, we’ve created a place for you to thrive.





Here are some of the things we hope you’ll love about working with us: n

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- Connect and be you: Get the benefits you need, and work with truly authentic people. And you can enjoy the security of a large, well-established firm that treats you as a person, not a number.
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- Challenge and be challenged: We’re not here for "easy". We want you to take your place at Shine and make a real impact. Question and challenge - that’s how we grow.
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- Achieve and grow: Start your Shine journey with our in-house learning programs, where you’ll find immediate connection and be set up for success. You will be provided real opportunities to step up and grow - within your role and beyond.
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Visit careers/life-shine to find out more and read the stories of our incredible people.

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As part of The Circle Back Initiative, we want you to feel supported through our recruitment process, which means that you will hear back from our friendly team - no matter the outcome.

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We are committed to making Shine Lawyers a place for you by encouraging and supporting our people to bring their authentic selves to the workplace, and as a result, we know you’ll put your best self forward while righting wrong for our clients. We’re passionate about maintaining a diverse and inclusive environment here at Shine that celebrates all of our differences with age, disability, ethnicity, gender and sexual orientation, to name a few, and we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates. You bring you

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📌 Paralegal - Disability & Superannuation (Brisbane)
🏢 Shine Lawyers
📍 Brisbane