Legal Intern

Scorpion Legal Protection (LEZA); East London; On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Scorpion Legal Protection is offering a 6-month paid legal internship in East London for paralegal graduates. No experience is required, and you will gain hands-on exposure to file and case management, legal correspondence, and supporting the claims process while handling general admin tasks.

Successful candidates will contribute to the legal team within the Legal Expenses Insurance division, with immediate availability and a focus on accuracy and communication.

Qualifications

• Matric (Grade 12) / N3 or equivalent
• Completed paralegal studies (diploma or certificate)
• South African citizen
• Available to start immediately
• Accuracy, admin skills and good communication

Responsibilities

• File and case management
• Manage legal correspondence
• Support the claims process
• General admin and client feedback on legal matters

Skills

Accuracy

Administrative skills

Good communication

Immediate availability

Education

Paralegal studies (diploma or certificate)

Matric (Grade 12) / N3 or equivalent

Job description

Requirements Paralegal diploma or certificate No experience required

Posted 2 days ago

Legal Expenses Insurance South Africa (Scorpion Legal Protection) is offering a 6-month paid Legal Internship in East London for paralegal graduates. Previous work experience is not essential. No closing date is stated.

Requirements

• Matric (Grade 12) / N3 or equivalent
• Completed paralegal studies (diploma or certificate)
• South African citizen
• Available to start immediately
• Accuracy, admin skills and good communication

Responsibilities

• File and case management
• Manage legal correspondence
• Support the claims process
• General admin and client feedback on legal matters

Application tips

• Highlight your practicals, projects and any volunteer work.
• Confirm you are an unemployed graduate — most internships require it.