Paralegal, Client Support & Legal Guidance

Legal Aid South Africa; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A national public entity is seeking a candidate to handle client inquiries and provide legal guidance. The role requires proficiency in English, Afrikaans, and other South African languages, along with a National Senior certificate and a diploma in Paralegal or Legal Assistant. The position is located at the National Office in Braamfontein and involves direct client interaction and proper record maintenance. Applications must be submitted by 16 August.

Qualifications

• Proficient in verbal and written communication in multiple languages.
• Valid unendorsed code 8 driver's licence is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Respond to client telephone inquiries and provide legal guidance.
• Maintain accurate records of client interactions.
• Refer clients for appropriate legal assistance.

Skills

Ability to relate at all levels

Verbal and written communication in English

Verbal and written communication in Afrikaans

Verbal and written communication in other South African languages

Education

National Senior / Matric certificate

Diploma in Paralegal and/or Legal Assistant

Job description

A national public entity is seeking a candidate to handle client inquiries and provide legal guidance. The role requires proficiency in English, Afrikaans, and other South African languages, along with a National Senior certificate and a diploma in Paralegal or Legal Assistant. The position is located at the National Office in Braamfontein and involves direct client interaction and proper record maintenance. Applications must be submitted by 16 August.