Paralegal, Women's Bail Advocacy Program

2 days ago

Newcastle, Australia Aboriginal Legal Service Full time

This is an Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander identified position
- Great opportunity for uni students or the need for flexible working hours
- We offer not-for-profit salary package which maximises your take-home pay

**Job: 777765 | Part Time (Up-to 35hrs per fortnight) | Fixed Term (Until June 2026) | Newcastle, NSW**

**Applications Close: 4th February 2025**

**_This is an Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander identified position which is a genuine occupational qualification and is authorised under section 14(d) of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977_**

**About the Role**
The Paralegal is part of the Women’s Bail Advocacy Program within the Criminal Law Practice.

The Paralegal will be responsible for:

- Organise client files and documentation including input of data into client databases
- Operate the office phone system between the hours of 9.00 am to 5.00 pm and providing secretarial support services to Criminal Law Solicitors when required.
- Prepare correspondence, briefs of evidence, subpoenas, affidavits, court reports and other documents using MS Office.

**Who Are We Looking For?**
You are a highly skilled and motivated individual with a thorough understanding of the cultural, social, and historical needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. You will be able to demonstrate:

- Identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
- Proven computer systems skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook and typing skills with a minimum of 35 wpm.
- Currently studying a degree in law or a related field
- Capacity to behave in a culturally appropriate manner.
- Excellent phone manner and communication skills.

**Why Join Us?**
At ALS, you can discover a fulfilling career that truly makes an impact in the community. We also offer a range of generous benefits designed to enhance your overall compensation. Our not-for-profit salary packaging program is specifically tailored to help reduce your tax burden, which means you get to keep more of your hard-earned money in your pocket. Additionally, we provide a generous annual leave loading of 17.5%, ensuring that you are rewarded for your time off and can enjoy a well-deserved break.

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