Division: Crown Solicitor's Office
Location: Sydney, NSW, AU, 2000
Req ID: 68859
Legal Secretary
Work closely with experienced lawyers and partners to provide high-level administrative support
Role based in the Sydney CBD (Martin Place)
Enhance your career with on-the-job training
Classification Grade: Clerk Grade 1/2 Salary: $70,694- $76,857 p.a (excluding superannuation and annual leave loading)
As a Legal Secretary at the CSO, you'll support three or more solicitors in a specialist legal practice group, handling various administrative tasks to ensure efficient legal service delivery. You'll receive on-the-job training and gain experience in all aspects of legal practice administration, working in a friendly, supportive team environment with mentorship from a Senior Legal Secretary and Legal Support Manager. The ideal candidate is organised, forward-thinking, and preferably has prior experience in legal practice management or a professional environment. You'll be involved in all aspects of operational management of legal matters, proactively tracking and driving operations to enable solicitors to focus on their legal work. Success in this role requires excellent communication skills, exceptional client service focus, and proficiency in core office technology and software applications.
How to apply: For your application to be considered, you must submit your application online and include an updated resume (max up to 5 pages) and a cover letter (1 page) outlining your interest and suitability for the role.
Recruitment enquiries: Justyna Wieczorek, Talent Acquisition Partner, ******
This recruitment will be used to create a talent pool to fill ongoing and temporary full-time and part-time vacancies as they arise over the next 18 months at the CSO.
The selection process may include a range of assessment techniques to assist hiring managers in determining your suitability for the role. You can request adjustments throughout each step of the recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or alternative formats to participate in the process, please contact Justyna Wieczorek, Talent Acquisition Partner on 0400 549 700 or email ****** to further discuss.
Why work for CSO? The NSW Crown Solicitors Office (CSO) provides high-quality and cost-effective legal services to the NSW Government and its agencies. As a trusted legal advisor to the NSW Government, our principal role is to advise and represent agencies so that they can deliver policies, programs and projects in a lawful, effective and efficient manner. We act with integrity and professional independence, guided by the government sector's core values. We are focused on providing excellent client service and promoting a culture of continuous improvement. We also provide our people with opportunities to learn, develop and adapt within an inclusive and supportive environment.
How we support health & wellbeing:
We offer an employee assistance program to support the wellbeing of employees in the workplace and in their personal lives, which also extends to family members
Coaching services are available for people leaders and executives to learn and implement best practices to manage their team's wellbeing
We offer an annual Flu Vaccination program
We provide access to the Fitness Passport program – a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to staff and their families
CSO's commitment to diversity
At CSO, we believe a diverse and inclusive workforce contributes to the success of our organisation and we are committed to ensuring that our workforce reflects our diverse community.
We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, including people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, the LGBTQIA+ community, culturally and linguistically diverse people, veterans and other diverse communities.
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