Administration Officer/Paralegal

LA26081 PSCA 2024, General Division Level 2, up to $82,463 gross per annum + super + advantages

About the role

About you

To be successful in this opportunity, you will:
Have a desire to help our clients
Enjoy working positively with others and be a team player
Have excellent attention to detail, fast and accurate keyboard and computer skills
Be able to communicate well with staff and clients
Feel comfortable assisting people from diverse backgrounds and all walks of life in-person and over the phone (including persons with complex needs, drug and alcohol issues, mental health issues, distressed or agitated due to their legal situations
Be able to follow procedures and organise yourself to meet deadlines
Be able to work under pressure in a fast paced and often demanding environment
Have administration experience
Be keen to learn and share knowledge

Previous experience working in a legal setting or similar work environment and other service providers in the community is desirable, but not essential.

About us and what we can offer you

We offer a strong team working environment, the satisfaction of adding value to the community,



and a range of benefits in line with business requirements, which may include professional development opportunities, flexible working and leave arrangements, including opportunities to purchase leave, and a range of health and wellbeing initiatives. click here to learn more about the advantages we offer employees.

How to Apply
A comprehensive CV (max. 5 pages) that showcases your talents and key achievements relevant to the role; and
A cover letter (max. 2 pages) outlining your relevant experience and demonstrating your ability to meet

the selection criteria, paying particular attention to the criteria in bold text in the JDF (Tip - your written communication skills will also be assessed so be sensible with font and margin sizes).
Transmissions received after the closing date and time will not be accepted unless there is evidence of fault in the online system being down.

Further information

Diversity & Inclusion

Suitable Australian First Nations applicants may be given priority consideration over other applicants to achieve our vision of widening access to justice in a culturally safe and inclusive workplace.

Other Conditions

📌 Administration Officer/paralegal Bunbury
🏢 Legal Aid Western Australia
📍 Bunbury