Federal Government opportunity in Sydney CBD 6-month contract with possibility of extension $41.68 hour + super Must be an Australian Citizen Our client is seeking multiple Legal Support Officers - Administration to join their team in Sydney CBD for an initial 6-month labour hire contract with potential for extension.
This role will be 100% office based and is full-time Monday to Friday between the hours of 8:30am and 5pm.
The Legal Support Team provides a range of specialist and general administrative support services to a pool of legal professionals within the organisation.
Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Case Administration activities – creation and administration of case files, photocopying, filing, data entry, meeting administration, records management (including archiving).
Preparing materials, lodging/filing documentation, conducting basic research activities, video conferencing and arranging interpreters and translators.
Liaising with legal professionals, external agencies, courts and counsel.
Building rapport and maintaining internal and external relationships.
Adapting communication (both verbal and written) to suit the identified audience.
Please note that these positions may require the use of trolleys and suitcases to undertake deliveries, collections and court filing within the CBD and court precinct.
About You Our client is looking for a motivated team-player with strong time management skills.
The successful candidate will:
Be able to respond flexibly and positively to work changes and shifting priorities.
Have a strong attention to detail.
Possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
Be computer literate.
Possess good collaboration skills – within team and internal and external stakeholders.
Exercise sound application of judgement, initiative and drive.
Experience providing administrative support within the legal field is highly regarded.
To Apply: To be eligible it is essential that applicants hold Australian Citizenship and are willing to obtain a Baseline Security Clearance if successful.
If you are interested in this role, please do APPLY NOW or call Amy on for more information.
DFP welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability.
In addition, DFP will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process.
If you identify as a person with disability and require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please advise via or and indicate your preferred method of communication (email, phone, text) so we can keep in touch and meet your accessibility needs.
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