Experienced Legal Assistant — Growth & Mentorship

Johnson Winter Slattery

Sydney

On-site

AUD 65,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

Get a reply from this employer

Your resume and cover letter, tailored to exactly what they’re hiring for.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

Johnson Winter Slattery is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support a busy legal team in Sydney. You will handle high-level administrative tasks, including document drafting, billing, court filings, diary and inbox management, and travel coordination.

The role emphasizes professionalism, strong client service, and the ability to manage competing priorities with minimal supervision in a collaborative, inclusive firm environment.

Qualifications

  • Minimum three years' experience as Legal Assistant in a fast-paced environment.
  • High-level administrative skills and client-focused approach.
  • Excellent organisation with the ability to prioritise multiple tasks with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Document drafting and preparation for legal matters.
  • Billing and fee management.
  • Court filings and calendar management (diaries and inbox).
  • Travel coordination and arrangements for legal team.
  • General administrative tasks to support a busy practice group.

Skills

Administrative support
Document drafting
Billing
Diary management
Travel coordination

Tools

Microsoft Office
Legal software

Job description

Johnson Winter Slattery is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support a busy legal team in Sydney. You will handle high-level administrative tasks, including document drafting, billing, court filings, diary and inbox management, and travel coordination.

The role emphasizes professionalism, strong client service, and the ability to manage competing priorities with minimal supervision in a collaborative, inclusive firm environment.

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Senior Legal Assistant - Corporate and Regulatory Support
Senior Legal Assistant - Corporate and Regulatory Support

Johnson Winter Slattery • Sydney

On-site
AUD 65,000 - 80,000
Coffee with Colleagues program
Team lunches
Friday drinks
+1
Senior Legal Assistant – Employment Team (Melbourne)
Senior Legal Assistant – Employment Team (Melbourne)

Johnson Winter Slattery • Melbourne

On-site
AUD 60,000 - 75,000
Firm-funded social events
Comprehensive benefits package
Wellbeing initiatives
Legal Assistant
Legal Assistant

Johnson Winter Slattery • Sydney

On-site
AUD 65,000 - 80,000
Coffee with Colleagues program
Team lunches
Friday drinks
+1
Legal Assistant - Sydney
Legal Assistant - Sydney

Johnson Winter Slattery • Sydney

On-site
AUD 65,000 - 85,000
Legal Assistant - Employment
Legal Assistant - Employment

Johnson Winter Slattery • Melbourne

On-site
AUD 60,000 - 75,000
Firm-funded social events
Comprehensive benefits package
Wellbeing initiatives
Contract: Commercial Legal Assistant to Partners
Contract: Commercial Legal Assistant to Partners

Johnson Winter Slattery • Sydney

On-site
AUD 39,000 - 58,000
Legal Assistant
Legal Assistant

Frog Recruitment • Sydney

On-site
AUD 104,000 - 127,000
Salary up to AU$115,000
Global law firm environment
Career development
+4
Legal Assistant
Legal Assistant

people2people • Sydney

On-site
AUD 104,000 - 127,000
Salary up to AUD 115,000
Global law firm environment
Career development opportunities
+2
Commercial Litigation Legal Assistant — Hybrid, Mentorship & Growth
Commercial Litigation Legal Assistant — Hybrid, Mentorship & Growth

u&u Recruitment Partners • Sydney

Hybrid
AUD 86,000 - 105,000
Ongoing training
Mentorship and development
Hybrid work arrangement
Junior Legal Assistant
Junior Legal Assistant

u&u Recruitment Partners • Sydney

Hybrid
AUD 86,000 - 105,000
Ongoing training
Mentorship and development
Hybrid work arrangement
Top locations