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For over 100 years, Maurice Blackburn has stood up for those who need us most. We extend access to justice to countless Australians and support people in moments that matter, empowering our people to stand up for what we believe in and go fearlessly forward together.
Our personal injuries team is dedicated to protecting the rights and entitlements of our clients. We now have an exciting opportunity to join our Ipswich Personal Injuries team as a Legal Assistant on a full-time contract basis.
Overview
The successful candidate will be willing to grow and develop in a busy role, using strong client service skills to support clients and maintain frequent contact with them.
Responsibilities
* Answer and manage incoming calls
* Diary management
* File management
* Preparation of correspondence, court documents and briefs of evidence
* Provide day-to-day administrative support
Qualifications
* Law student, experienced Legal Assistant, or strong administrator looking for a new opportunity
* Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
* Ability to work effectively with a diverse range of clients
* Strong organisational and time management skills
* Team player with proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite
Benefits
* Ongoing coaching and career development opportunities
* End of Year leave: 1 day in year 1, 4 days after 2 years
* Comprehensive mental health framework, wellbeing leave (up to 4 extra days per year) and $299 reimbursement
* 22 weeks parental leave with superannuation guarantee and back-to-work transition policy
* Rewards and recognition platform with discounts
* Hybrid flexible working model
* Salary Continuance and Life Insurance
* 17.5% Annual Leave Loading
Our shared values are Courage, Compassion, Collaboration, Fairness and Tenacity. We support a diverse and inclusive culture and encourage applications from First Nations People.
Are you ready to join us on a journey to extend access to justice to more Australians? Apply now.
Our Circle Back Initiative means we respond to every applicant. Background checks are required for all successful candidates.
Seniority level
* Not Applicable
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Administrative
* Industries: Legal Services
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