Paralegal - Litigation

5 months ago

Sydney, Australia NSW Government -Department of Customer Service Full time

**Paralegal - Litigation, Ongoing opportunity, Sydney CBD offlice location + Hybrid/WFH flexibility**
- Ongoing, Full time Opportunity
- Location: Sydney CBD
- Hybrid working opportunity
- Clerk Grade 3/4, Salary ($79,032 - $86,539), plus employer’s contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading

An exciting opportunity has become available in our legal team within the Department of Customer Service. In this litigation focused role, you will be working in an interesting and fast paced regulatory environment with competing priorities.

You will provide high-quality paralegal, clerical services, and administrative support to a team of solicitors whose role is to provide a range of specialised litigation and advice services to agencies including SafeWork NSW and the State Insurance Regulatory Authority, with a focus on prosecutions for breaches under work health and safety legislation.

This role will allow you to further develop your skills and knowledge while supporting the delivery of legal services within the Department. You will have exposure to a wide variety of legal matters and be given the opportunity to grow and develop in a supportive and collaborative close-knit team.

**To be successful in this role you will demonstrate**:

- Experience as a paralegal supporting a legal litigation team
- Experience in drafting court documents, correspondence and advice; undertaking legal research into legislation and case law; liaising with witnesses; and knowledge of court and tribunal administration, practice and procedure.
- Good organisational, planning, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability in the use of Microsoft Office Suite

**What we need from you**:
Please submit a covering letter [maximum two pages] and an up-to-date resume of no more than five pages which clearly details your skills and experience as relevant to this position. There are no selection criteria to be addressed.

Salary Grade 3/4, with the base salary for this role starting at $79032 base plus superannuation

**Closing Date: Monday 4th September 9:59am**

**Working at Department of Customer Service**

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