**Executive Assistant - Clerk Grade 5/6 - Client Service Unit - Central Sydney - Ongoing - Full-time**
**About us**
Legal Aid NSW helps people with their legal problems. We can help people with most areas of criminal law, family law and every day civil law legal issues. We give legal advice, help at court and do family dispute resolution. We can do this over the telephone or at one of our 28 offices.
**About the role**
The primary purpose of the role is to provide executive support, administrative services and project assistance to the Executive Director Client Service and Public Engagement and Client Service Division to facilitate business operations and strategic objectives.
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**About you**
You are a committed individual who has high-level time management skills to manage competing priorities. You have solid written, verbal, and interpersonal communications skills to undertake a range of administrative duties, assist with the preparation and delivery of division-wide communications and information dissemination, and negotiate outcomes with stakeholders on behalf of the Executive Director.
We may use this recruitment to create a talent pool for similar ongoing or temporary vacancies we have over the next 18 months.
**WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN LEGAL AID NSW!**
**We are committed to diversity and inclusion**
We are committed to creating a culturally safe and genuinely inclusive organisation and workplace for everyone who works and interacts with us. We strive to be a place where people from diverse backgrounds want to work, where voices and cultures are valued and where people feel valued, welcomed, respected and heard.
**Other perks of working with us**
- You will have access to training, development and mentoring opportunities.
- We are an accredited Flex Ready certified employer and are recognised as leaders in the area of flexible work. Most of our staff work flexibly — for example, from home some of the time or in a way that helps them balance family and work life.
**The essential requirements for this role**
You must:
- be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 before you start work with us
- be willing to do a Criminal Record Check and
- hold Australian or NZ citizenship, Australian Permanent Residency (for ongoing vacancies) or a valid visa to work in Australia (for temporary vacancies)
**How to apply**
- your resume (no more than 5 pages)
**Do you need help to apply?**
- If you are an Australian Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and are thinking about applying, you can contact the Aboriginal Services Branch to arrange a confidential conversation about any questions you may have.
- The Role Description sets out the responsibilities of the role.
- Working at Legal Aid NSW