Paralegal Melbourne, Victoria

Bupa; Melbourne; Híbrido; AUD 30.000 - 46.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Bupa is seeking a Paralegal for a 12-month fixed-term contract starting January 2027. The role is part-time, 2.5 days per week, with in-office Tuesdays and Thursdays and a half-day remote each week.

You will support the Health Insurance Legal team, gaining hands-on experience across contracts, marketing reviews, and legal research while working with experienced lawyers locally and globally. The ideal candidate is currently completing a law degree or Juris Doctor with at least two years

Formación

• Currently completing a law degree or Juris Doctor, with at least two years of study expected to remain at the commencement of the role.
• Demonstrated experience through paid employment, volunteering or other commitments, showing reliability, initiative and a strong work ethic.

Responsabilidades

• Support the Health Insurance Legal team while developing practical legal skills.
• Work across marketing and advertising reviews, contracts, legal research, operations and technology.
• Collaborate with experienced lawyers locally and globally to gain insights into in-house practice.

Conocimientos

Time management

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Educación

Law degree or Juris Doctor

Descripción del empleo

• Build experience with a global healthcare leader
• Jan 2027 start date (12-month fixed term contract)
• Part-time hours (2.5 days per week)

At Bupa, purpose meets possible. Join us and help shape a future where healthcare is more connected, more personal and more human.

We’re a global healthcare leader trusted by millions and committed to helping people to live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. Healthcare is changing, and so are we. We’re investing in more clinics, better systems and smarter, more connected ways to help our customers. As we continue to expand our services and invest in innovation, you’ll help create a healthcare system that meets people where they are, responds to what they need and leaves them better than before.

Here, your work has purpose, your voice matters and your future is full of possibility. Just imagine the impact you could make.

The purpose of the role

The purpose of the Paralegal role is to support our Health Insurance Legal team while providing an opportunity to develop practical legal skills within a global healthcare organisation that serves millions of customers around the world.

You'll gain hands-on experience across a broad range of legal work including marketing and advertising reviews, contracts, legal research, legal operations and legal technology, while working alongside experienced lawyers both locally and globally. The role provides a unique opportunity to build commercial awareness, strengthen your legal capability and gain insight into how an in-house legal team supports a large international business.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to gain practical experience in a legal environment. The role is a 12-month fixed-term contract, working 2.5 days per week. You’ll work on Tuesdays and Thursdays in the office, with some potential flexibility around your hours on Tuesdays, plus an additional half day each week from home.

What you’ll need to make it possible:

• Currently completing a law degree or Juris Doctor, with at least two years of study expected to remain at the commencement of the role.
• Demonstrated experience through paid employment, volunteering or other community or extracurricular commitments, showing reliability, initiative, a strong work ethic and the ability to manage competing responsibilities.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to analyse data and generate reports.
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Problem solving and solutions-oriented mindset
• A drive for continuous improvement

Why you’ll love it?

We support our people to be the healthiest and happiest versions of themselves. From providing initiatives that develop careers to looking after our people’s health, wellbeing and futures. As a global healthcare organisation, we offer diverse opportunities, meaningful work and the chance to make a real impact.

If this sounds exciting, we’d love to hear from you. Let’s shape the future of healthcare, together.

Here at Bupa your wellbeing, identity, and personal story are respected and valued. We are committed to building diverse teams that are reflective of the communities we serve and fostering a fair and inclusive workplace free from discrimination, bullying and harassment. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, people with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ applicants and are dedicated to removing barriers to participation.