Legal Secretary or Paralegal

4 weeks ago


City of Parramatta Council, Australia Withstand Lawyers Full time
Legal Secretary or Paralegal (Workers Compensation Team)

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At Withstand Lawyers, we're a team of legal professionals who bring both solid expertise and practical insight to personal injury law. Here, you're more than a "cog in the machine." We believe in treating clients with respect, delivering straightforward advice, and fostering a supportive, inclusive culture for our team. Flexible work options are available, with the choice to work from home three days a week.

The Opportunity

We're looking for a Workers Compensation Legal Secretary or Paralegal to join our successful workers compensation team. At least 12 months experience in Workers Compensation is essential. If you have a genuine interest in helping clients navigate complex situations and thrive in a positive, down-to-earth team, this might be the perfect fit. You'll work closely with an experienced workers compensation lawyer in a professional yet relaxed setting - casual attire encouraged.

Why Join Us?

  • Professional Growth: We're committed to your career, offering the development you need to build and refine your administrative and legal skills.
  • Positive Culture: Our close-knit team knows the importance of enjoying work as much as delivering results. Here, you'll find colleagues who support and uplift each other.
  • Competitive Salary: Your skills are valuable, and we recognize that with an attractive salary package.
  • Work-Life Balance with Fun Perks: We get that it's still "work," but we're also about making it enjoyable. Our building features a basketball court, table tennis, and even a putt-putt setup—ideal for taking a break, getting to know your team, or just having a bit of fun during the day.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work alongside an experienced, compassionate and chill lawyer, handling workers compensation matters and supporting the team's client care.
  • Obtain superannuation policies and claim forms.
  • Review client records and liaise with external parties.
  • Request medical reports and organize relevant appointments.
  • Draft letters and manage essential documentation.

Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year in workers compensation claims.
  • A proactive and positive mindset.
  • Experience with LEAP software (a plus).
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Industries

Legal Services

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