Legal Assistant – Government Litigation Team (Entry)

British Columbia Public Service Careers

Vancouver

On-site

CAD 55,000 - 62,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

BC Public Service in Vancouver is seeking a Junior Legal Assistant to support the Legal Services Branch. This on-site role involves handling mail, logging and distributing documents, preparing outgoing letters, managing supplies, and assisting legal teams with document preparation.

You will work closely with lawyers, paralegals, and other staff in a fast-paced government environment. The position requires a Grade 12 or equivalent, plus six months of administrative experience, with post-secondary

Qualifications

  • Grade 12 graduation or equivalent.
  • Minimum six (6) months of administrative or clerical experience in an office.
  • Completed post secondary coursework related to administrative or secretarial practices and procedures.
  • Experience preparing and processing physical and electronic correspondence, including formatting letters and mailing.
  • Experience working in a government setting.
  • Experience using common office equipment (printers, scanners, etc.).

Responsibilities

  • Receive, log, and distribute incoming mail; prepare outgoing correspondence.
  • Monitor inventory of supplies and assist with document preparation for legal teams.
  • Support lawyers, paralegals, and other staff in a fast-paced government environment.

Skills

Data entry
Filing & records
Mail handling
Office equipment

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent
Post-secondary admin/secretarial coursework

Tools

Microsoft Office
Document formatting

Job description

BC Public Service in Vancouver is seeking a Junior Legal Assistant to support the Legal Services Branch. This on-site role involves handling mail, logging and distributing documents, preparing outgoing letters, managing supplies, and assisting legal teams with document preparation.

You will work closely with lawyers, paralegals, and other staff in a fast-paced government environment. The position requires a Grade 12 or equivalent, plus six months of administrative experience, with post-secondary

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