Job Description
We do this because we know it’s important you’re not left wondering about whether your application was received or if it’s in progress. We’ll respond to every applicant, leaving you with no doubt about where you stand.
H1: Senior Legal Assistant at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** Law Firm in Dandenong H2: Join a team of fearless thinkers and make a positive difference in people's lives
- Full-time, permanent position - Champion **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***'s values and provide unparalleled client service - Provide legal assistance and administrative support, as well as leadership and mentoring to legal support staff
Responsibilities:
- Champion the values of **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** and advocate for clients - Provide legal support to an established team - Provide leadership and mentoring to legal support staff - Collaborate with team members to provide exceptional client service and drive high performance - Work proactively to maintain efficiency and high performance within the team - Provide administrative assistance to a Principal Lawyer - Build and manage relationships with stakeholders within and outside the firm - Deliver excellent client service at all times
Experience required:
- Previous experience as a senior Legal Assistant in Personal Injuries or similar field - Working knowledge of court and legal procedures - Attention to detail and methodical approach to tasks - Growth mindset to support business development and financial initiatives - Proactive attitude and ability to demonstrate leadership and collaboration within the team - Strategic thinking and ability to plan and prioritize future tasks - Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with a willingness to develop advanced skills in Excel and Teams - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask - Outstanding customer service skills, including professionalism, active listening, and negotiation - Ability to handle confidential matters with maturity and discretion - Record of or enthusiasm for working independently to achieve shared goals
Benefits:
- Ongoing coaching and career development opportunities - 22 weeks of parental leave with superannuation guarantee and back-to-work transition policy - End of year leave and leave loading - Comprehensive mental health framework, including wellbeing leave and reimbursement - Fitness and wellbeing discounts - Hybrid flex working model - Salary Continuance & Life Insurance - Annual Leave Loading
Join a team that values Courage, Compassion, Collaboration, Fairness, and Tenacity. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. First Nations People are encouraged to apply.
Apply now to join us in extending access to justice to more Australians. Our Circle Back Initiative means we respond to every applicant, so you won't be left wondering about the status of your application.
Salary Information: The salary for this position is competitive and will be commensurate with experience.
Job Title: Senior Legal Assistant
Experience: Previous experience as a senior Legal Assistant in Personal Injuries or similar field is preferred.
Department: Road & Work Injuries (WorkCover) Team
H1: Senior Legal Assistant at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** Law Firm in Dandenong H2: Join a team of fearless thinkers and make a positive difference in people's lives
