Paralegal

7 days ago

Melbourne City Centre, Australia HAYS Full time

Paralegal | Victorian Institute of Teaching | Permanent Role | $$ Grade 3

**Your new company**

Join the Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT), an independent statutory authority responsible for regulating members of the teaching and early childhood teaching professions in Victoria, ensuring quality teaching and the safety of children. VIT accredit teacher education programs, register teachers, and investigate instances of misconduct.

**Your new role**

As a Legal Support Officer, you will play a critical role in the Professional Conduct Branch which oversees work in relation to sensitive matters, which can involve allegations of child sexual abuse. Your responsibilities will include:

- Managing incoming enquiries from applicants, teachers, and stakeholders
- Conducting preliminary enquiries on complaints and notifications
- Providing administrative support to lawyers and investigators
- Assisting with paralegal duties such as drafting legal correspondence and preparing documentation
- Maintaining accurate records and databases
- Contributing to the development of policies and procedures

**What you'll need to succeed**

To excel in this role, you should have:

- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Exceptional organisation and prioritisation abilities
- Self-motivation and attention to detail
- Experience in providing administrative support in a legal or regulatory environment (preferred)

**What you'll get in return**

By joining VIT, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and professional environment that values inclusivity and diversity. VIT offers:

- Competitive salary range
- Full-time, ongoing employment
- A supportive and inclusive work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options

**What you need to do now**

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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