I’m working with a highly regarded, supportive national law firm in Sydney CBD who are continuing to grow and are looking for a Float Legal Assistant to join their team.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and wants real exposure across different areas of law. No two days are the same, ideal for someone who thrives in a busy environment and wants to build strong all-round experience early in their legal career. The firm has excellent structure and well-established processes in place, making it a really strong environment to learn and develop.

What the role looks like

You’ll be a key support across multiple practice groups, getting involved in a wide mix of work, including:

• Answering calls and assisting with client enquiries;

• Diary management and coordinating meetings;

• Opening and closing files;

• Dictaphone typing and document formatting;

• Billing and basic financial administration;

• Archiving and general file management; and

• Supporting team coordination and events.

About you

This role would suit someone who enjoys being organised, proactive, and hands-on in a support role. Ideally you will have:

• At least 1 year’s experience in a Legal Assistant or similar role;

• Strong organisational and diary management skills;

• Confident communication skills and a client-focused approach;

• Good MS Word and formatting skills;

• The ability to juggle competing priorities and work to deadlines; and

• Strong attention to detail and a reliable, can-do attitude.

What’s on offer

• Up to $85,000 package depending on experience;

• Career growth opportunities;

• Supportive environment with excellent processes; and

• Strong support network.

How to Apply
 
For more information or a confidential discussion please call Kathryn Allen at u&u on 0473 171 887 quoting reference number 45137.

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