Legal Assistant – Personal Injury | Southern Gold Coast / Northern NSW
Personal Injury support role | Local opportunity | Experienced legal support
A well-established law firm with a strong Personal Injury practice is seeking an experienced
Legal Assistant
to join its team. This role is ideally suited to someone based on the southern Gold Coast or Northern New South Wales who is looking to work closer to home while continuing to build depth in Personal Injury law.
This is a trusted support position offering genuine responsibility, autonomy, and involvement across matters, rather than a narrowly task-based role.
The Role
Working closely with Personal Injury lawyers, your responsibilities will include:
* Supporting matters from initial client contact through to resolution
* Managing client enquiries and maintaining regular communication
* Preparing correspondence and legal documentation
* Assisting with file management and matter progression
* Coordinating medical records, reports, and key documentation
* Managing diaries, deadlines, and general administrative tasks
* Providing reliable day-to-day support within the PI practice
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
* Experience as a Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary within Personal Injury
* Confidence managing files and supporting matters end to end
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
* A professional and empathetic communication style with clients
* The ability to work autonomously while contributing to a team
* A preference for a stable, long-term support role
The Opportunity
* Personal Injury focused role with meaningful responsibility
* Opportunity to work close to home in the southern Gold Coast / Northern NSW region
* Trusted position with autonomy and ownership
* Stable practice with consistent workflow
* Supportive team environment that values their support staff