Lead Paralegal - Personal Injury (Hybrid)

Engage Personnel; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Leadership exposure

Direct access to leadership

Growth opportunities

Team culture

Job summary

Engage Personnel in Parramatta is partnering with a specialist personal injury law firm to recruit an experienced paralegal ready to move into a leadership role. You will mentor the paralegal team, oversee workloads and workflows, and ensure high-quality client service in a collaborative environment.

You will work closely with solicitors and senior leadership to influence processes and contribute to the growth of the practice, while maintaining a client-focused mindset and strong attention to

Qualifications

• Experience as a paralegal in personal injury law.
• Experience mentoring or leading other paralegals.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage competing priorities.
• Excellent attention to detail and proactive problem-solving.
• Clear, confident communication and client-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and develop a team of paralegals.
• Oversee workloads, file allocation and workflow management.
• Monitor file quality, compliance and matter progression.
• Support onboarding, training and ongoing development.
• Collaborate with solicitors and senior leadership to maintain high client service standards.
• Foster ownership, continuous improvement and shared success.

Skills

Paralegal

Leadership / mentoring

People management

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Client-focused mindset

Ownership / accountability

Job description

Engage Personnel in Parramatta is partnering with a specialist personal injury law firm to recruit an experienced paralegal ready to move into a leadership role. You will mentor the paralegal team, oversee workloads and workflows, and ensure high-quality client service in a collaborative environment.

You will work closely with solicitors and senior leadership to influence processes and contribute to the growth of the practice, while maintaining a client-focused mindset and strong attention to