About the Role
We are seeking a talented Legal Assistant to join our team. At Maddocks, we champion true collaboration between our lawyers, our secretaries, and our shared services teams. We are always looking to connect with driven individuals who are interested in contributing to our ongoing success.
As a Legal Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our success. You will have the opportunity to work closely with our lawyers, developing your skills and knowledge in a dynamic and supportive environment. If you have experience as a Legal Assistant, we would like to hear from you.
The ideal candidate will be a motivated and organized individual with excellent communication skills. You will have the ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality results. You will also have the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge through structured learning and development programs at each stage of your career.
Career Development
We believe that our people are our greatest asset, and we are committed to helping them grow and develop their careers. Through our structured learning and development programs, you will have the opportunity to learn and develop new skills, as well as take on new challenges and responsibilities. Our training programs cover a range of topics, including legal knowledge, technical skills, and business acumen.
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits to support your health, wellbeing, and financial security. These include access to up to 20 weeks paid parental leave, discounted gym memberships, and salary continuance insurance. We also offer an Employee Assistance Program, which provides confidential support and guidance for employees experiencing personal or professional challenges. In addition, we have parents and carers wellbeing programs, which provide support and resources for employees caring for family members.
Work Flexibility
We understand that everyone's circumstances are different, and we want to ensure that our employees have the flexibility they need to succeed. That's why we offer flexible working arrangements, including part-time and full-time options. We also provide support to set up your home office, so you can work from anywhere and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
About Us
Maddocks is a leading Australian law firm that has been named an employer of choice for gender equality by the Workforce Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) every year since 2004. We promote diversity internally through our employee-led groups, which include Maddocks Gender Equality, Maddocks CALD, and Maddocks Pride. We also strive to create a culture of collaboration, learning, and engagement where you will experience:
* A diverse and inclusive workplace
* Career development opportunities
* Community involvement through pro bono and grants programs
* Flexible work arrangements
* Wellbeing and benefits
To be eligible for this role, you must be legally permitted to work in Australia. Please note that unsolicited applications from agencies will not be considered at this time.