Join to apply for the Legal Support Coordinator - Clerk Grade 7/8 role at NSW Department of Communities and Justice2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Legal Support Coordinator - Clerk Grade 7/8 role at NSW Department of Communities and JusticeGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Principal location – Parramatta – Flexible working arrangements may be negotiated.Employment type – Ongoing position – Full time (35 hours)Salary – Clerk Grade 7/8, Base Salary ($110,266 – $122,058), plus employer’s contribution to superannuation and annual leave loadingLegal Support CoordinatorInquests, Inquiries and RepresentationPrincipal location – Parramatta – Flexible working arrangements may be negotiated.Employment type – Ongoing position – Full time (35 hours)Salary – Clerk Grade 7/8, Base Salary ($110,266 – $122,058), plus employer’s contribution to superannuation and annual leave loadingYour roleThis is an exciting opportunity to lead and manage the legal support functions for the Inquests, Inquiries and Representation team. You will play a key role in ensuring efficient and effective legal service delivery, driving innovation, and supporting our legal officers to achieve business objectives in a dynamic and impactful environment.What You’ll DoAs part of the Inquests, Inquiries and Representation team, you will oversee and enhance all clerical and administrative legal support functions. You’ll lead the design and implementation of improved work practices and manage the delivery of e-court services and technological innovations.You Will AlsoManage support staff performance, including work allocation, time and attendance, development reviews, and addressing training needsProvide operational advice and recommendations to the Director on administrative support and drive change initiativesDevelop and implement consistent procedures to ensure high service standards and minimise business risksMonitor budgets related to legal support functions to ensure cost-effective service deliverySupport the implementation and ongoing management of e-court services and other legal technologiesFoster and maintain positive relationships with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders, professionally resolving any issuesRegularly evaluate and improve legal support workflows and processes for maximum efficiency and qualityCollaborate closely with legal officers to ensure their administrative needs are met and aligned with team objectivesWork as part of a collaborative team of dedicated legal professionals who value innovation and quality service.What We’re Looking ForProven experience leading legal support functions, ensuring high service standards and productivity.Strong skills in managing e-court services and electronic discovery processes.Excellent leadership abilities to manage, develop, and motivate clerical and administrative staff.Ability to implement innovative processes and effectively manage stakeholder relationships.Appointments are subject to reference checks. Some roles may also require the following checks/ clearances:National Criminal History Record Check in accordance with the Disability Inclusion Act 2014Working with Children Check clearance in accordance with the Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012.Download the role description.If you are viewing this ad in Seek and wish to apply via their portal, you will be required to either set up a profile or login via your existing Seek account.To apply directly via the DCJ Careers site click here. Search for the job and click the ‘Apply now’ button.We focus on hiring people who share our commitment and goals of inclusion, collaboration, adaptability, courage and integrity. If you meet the essential requirements and the role resonates with you, please apply – you do not need to meet every desired requirement for us to want to talk to you.What We OfferWe offer a variety of benefits, including:A challenging and rewarding careerFlexible, autonomous work environmentCompetitive pay and conditionsTraining and development opportunities to build and maintain capabilitiesHealth & Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programs.Want more information? Visit our website to see more information on Working for us.We do work that really mattersWorking for the Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ) provides lots of opportunities to make a real difference. We collaborate with other agencies and community partners, to improve lives and realise the potential of children, adults, families and communities. We're focused on breaking, rather than managing, disadvantage. It’s work that really matters.Apply now and join Australia’s top public sector employer where we will support you and provide an exciting and flexible working environment!Are you ready to join us?Click apply, attach a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) outlining how you meet the requirements of the role as well as an up-to-date résumé (maximum 5 pages).Applications close: Sunday, 29 June 2025 at 11:59pm AEST.Got a question?For more information about the role or what it’s like to work for DCJ, please contact the hiring manager Katie Llewelyn at katie.llewelyn@justice.nsw.gov.auIf you’ve got a question about applying or would benefit from an adjustment in the recruitment process to help you perform at your best (including an alternate method submission of the application), please contact Lois Jebin at lois.jebin@dcj.nsw.gov.auVisit Recruitment adjustments on the DCJ website to learn more.Inclusion and Diversity lies at the heart of how we recruitWe continue to hire great people with a wide variety of skills, experience and backgrounds. This includes people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people identifying as LGBTIQ+, culturally and linguistically diverse people, carers and other diversity groups.To find out what DCJ are doing to build an inclusive and diverse workforce, visit Inclusion and diversity on the DCJ website.Other InformationA talent pool may be created for future ongoing and temporary roles and is valid for a period of up to 18 months.For more information visit Applying for DCJ jobs on the DCJ website.Thank you for your interest in this role. We look forward to receiving your application.To keep up with recruitment opportunities at DCJ, follow us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/CareersatDCJ/The Welcome ExperienceThinking about moving to regional NSW? Get free, personalised support with housing, schools, jobs, and settling in. Learn more: www.nsw.gov.au/welcomeexperienceThe careers site currently promotes this service on the ‘Discover roles with DCJ in regional NSW’ page.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeTemporaryJob functionJob functionLegalIndustriesGovernment AdministrationReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at NSW Department of Communities and Justice by 2xGet notified about new Legal Coordinator jobs in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia.Baulkham Hills, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoCriminal Law - Paralegal and PLT - Paid Employment - Long Term PositionParramatta, New South Wales, Australia 19 hours agoBaulkham Hills, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoLegal Assistant – Dispute Resolution & LitigationSydney, New South Wales, Australia 16 hours agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 months agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$34.00-A$36.00 3 weeks agoCorporate Governance and Advisory ParalegalSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoMount Pritchard, New South Wales, Australia 2 days agoParramatta, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoLegal Secretary - Permanent OR TemporaryAssociate/Senior Associate | Corporate LawParramatta, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 15 hours agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoLegal and Consulting Operations CoordinatorSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoNorth Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 hour agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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