Paralegal - Disability & Superannuation

Shine Lawyers; Brisbane; Vor Ort; AUD 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Shine Lawyers in Brisbane CBD is seeking a full-time Paralegal to support the Disability & Superannuation team. You will work closely with our legal team to manage files, draft documents, and coordinate medico-legal appointments, making a meaningful impact for clients.

We value accurate typing, attention to detail, and clear communication. If you are early in your law studies or seeking career progression, this is a great entry point in a connected, authentic team.

Qualifikationen

• Previous experience in a similar position is desirable.
• Accurate typing skills with intermediate Word & Excel skills.
• Keen eye for detail in document management and collation skills.
• You’ll be a great communicator both verbally and in writing.
• You’ll recognise and value the importance of your role in being the gateway to support our clients.

Aufgaben

• Work with our solicitors to support day-to-day operations of files/client management.
• Prepare matters for conference and hearing, including court documents and general correspondence.
• Draft briefs and documents with high attention to detail (e.g., claim forms, letters to doctors).
• Coordinate medico-legal appointments, conferences and mediations.
• Cultivate strong relationships with clients, Shine employees, Counsel and external stakeholders.
• Support the Legal team with optimising internal systems to process information.

Kenntnisse

Typing skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Team mindset

Tools

Word

Excel

Jobbeschreibung

You bring you. Together, we can right wrong.

The Opportunity

At Shine, we champion better justice for our clients. And as a full-time, permanent Paralegal in our Disability & Superannuation team based in Brisbane CBD, that starts with you. You’ll work closely with our legal team to make a meaningful, long-lasting impact for our clients.
Want a job that provides real career progression to kick start or further advance your legal career? You'll be part of a truly connected team of authentic people who are as passionate as you are. And you’ll be visible and valued for who you are and what you bring.
With empathy, adaptability and initiative, you will be a true champion of our clients by:

• Working with our solicitors to successfully support them with day-to-day operations of files/client management.
• Preparing matters for conference and hearing, including preparation of court and legal documents and general correspondence.
• Using your high attention to detail to draft briefs and documents, such as claim forms and letters to doctors.
• Efficiently coordinating medico-legal appointments, conferences and mediations.
• Cultivating strong relationships with our clients, Shine employees, Counsel and other external stakeholders.
• Supporting our Legal team with optimising the use of internal systems to process information.

You bring you. Together, we can right wrong.

The Opportunity

At Shine, we champion better justice for our clients. And as a full-time, permanent Paralegal in our Disability & Superannuation team based in Brisbane CBD, that starts with you. You’ll work closely with our legal team to make a meaningful, long-lasting impact for our clients.
Want a job that provides real career progression to kick start or further advance your legal career? You'll be part of a truly connected team of authentic people who are as passionate as you are. And you’ll be visible and valued for who you are and what you bring.
With empathy, adaptability and initiative, you will be a true champion of our clients by:

• Working with our solicitors to successfully support them with day-to-day operations of files/client management.
• Preparing matters for conference and hearing, including preparation of court and legal documents and general correspondence.
• Using your high attention to detail to draft briefs and documents, such as claim forms and letters to doctors.
• Efficiently coordinating medico-legal appointments, conferences and mediations.
• Cultivating strong relationships with our clients, Shine employees, Counsel and other external stakeholders.
• Supporting our Legal team with optimising the use of internal systems to process information.

What you’ll bring

• Previous experience in a similar position is desirable.
• Accurate typing skills with intermediate Word & Excel skills.
• Keen eye for detail in your document management and collation skills.
• You’ll be a great communicator both verbally and in writing.
• You’ll recognise and value the importance of your role in being the gateway to support our clients.
• The ability to work 38 hours per week, between the hours of 8:15am – 5pm Monday to Friday.
• If you are in the early years of studying law, we encourage you to apply!

Shine Lawyers: A place for you. It means more here.

At Shine, purpose really matters.

• It’s our clients, who summon the courage to stand up to injustice.
• It’s the communities we are part of and support every day.
• It’s our team, who champion what’s right and make this place what it is.

We’re an ASX-listed organisation, and we've been standing up for the rights of everyday Australians for more than 50 years. We’ve achieved a lot but you’ll find no airs and graces here. We’re humble yet relentless. We don’t pretend to be anything other than ourselves.And together, we’ve created a place for you to thrive.

Here are some of the things we hope you’ll love about working with us:

• Connect and be you: Get the benefits you need, and work with truly authentic people. And you can enjoy the security of a large, well-established firm that treats you as a person, not a number.
• Challenge and be challenged: We’re not here for “easy”. We want you to take your place at Shine and make a real impact. Question and challenge - that’s how we grow.
• Achieve and grow: Start your Shine journey with our in-house learning programs, where you’ll find immediate connection and be set up for success. You will be provided real opportunities to step up and grow - within your role and beyond.

Visit https://www.shine.com.au/careers/life-shine to find out more and read the stories of our incredible people.

Excited to join us and stand up to injustice?

Join us and build a career that means so much more.

As part of The Circle Back Initiative, we want you to feel supported through our recruitment process, which means that you will hear back from our friendly team – no matter the outcome.

We are committed to making Shine Lawyers a place for you by encouraging and supporting our people to bring their authentic selves to the workplace, and as a result, we know you’ll put your best self forward while righting wrong for our clients. We’re passionate about maintaining a diverse and inclusive environment here at Shine that celebrates all of our differences with age, disability, ethnicity, gender and sexual orientation, to name a few, and we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates. You bring you