Legal Assistant – Abuse Team (Hybrid, Melbourne)

Slater and Gordon Lawyers; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual salary increase

Paid service leave

Wellness reimbursement

Career development opportunities

Hybrid work arrangements

Job summary

Slater and Gordon Lawyers in Melbourne's Abuse team is seeking a Legal Assistant for a permanent, full-time role. You will support lawyers by creating and maintaining legal files, manage client relationships, and handle a range of administrative tasks using workflow software.

Join a friendly, collegiate team committed to delivering high-quality service, with hybrid work arrangements and opportunities for career development. Applicants must have Australian working rights.

Qualifications

• Experience in legal administration or a similar support role.
• Experience maintaining files and managing workflow tasks.
• Strong written and verbal communication with accuracy in notes.
• Experience coordinating appointments and preparing correspondence.
• Ability to work collaboratively while supporting lawyers and the broader team.

Responsibilities

• Support lawyers by creating and maintaining legal files.
• Build strong client relationships and deliver exceptional client care.
• Manage a range of administrative tasks and use workflow software to organize matters.
• Collaborate with a friendly, collegiate team on matters that matter to clients’ lives.

Skills

Organised & detail-oriented

Strong written & verbal communication

Proactive solutions-focused

Team collaboration

Tools

Workflow software

Filing & scanning

Job description

Slater and Gordon Lawyers in Melbourne's Abuse team is seeking a Legal Assistant for a permanent, full-time role. You will support lawyers by creating and maintaining legal files, manage client relationships, and handle a range of administrative tasks using workflow software.

Join a friendly, collegiate team committed to delivering high-quality service, with hybrid work arrangements and opportunities for career development. Applicants must have Australian working rights.