Legal Assistant, Horsham at Victoria Legal Aid
Horsham, Victoria, Australia -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Sep, 25

Salary

78718.0

Posted On

09 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Legal Services

Description
  • Part time (0.5 FTE) maximum term position up to 15 months
  • Salary range: $64,827 - $78,718 (pro rata) plus super plus salary packaging
  • Up to $15,900 in salary packaging and hybrid WFH & office model

ABOUT YOU

As our ideal candidate, you will possess:

  • Experience in providing administrative support, ideally gained within a legal environment, and/or the ability to provide client focused services in a complex, confidential and sensitive environment.
  • Strong organisational, problem solving and decision-making skills with the ability to prioritise workloads, meet timelines and work under pressure to ensure efficient and effective delivery of VLA services.
  • Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders

Don’t meet every requirement? At VLA, we understand that your work and life experiences can be just as valuable. If you’re excited about this role but your CV doesn’t align perfectly with our job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or one of our many other opportunities.

Responsibilities

We are seeking an engaged and motivated Legal Assistant to join our team of legal and support staff making a difference in the Wimmera area.
Based in our Horsham office, you will play an important role in supporting the delivery of our client services. You will triage client queries at court and in the office, as well as provide information and referrals to the public, legal practitioners and other community services. You will provide legal administrative support to our lawyers including client data entry, file management, preparation of legal documents and some roles will also include front-desk reception duties.
This role is based at our Horsham office on Wotjobaluk, Jaadwa, Jadawadjali, Wergaia and Jupagalk Country.

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