Legal Assistant
Legal Assistant
An excellent opportunity is available for a Legal Assistant or Paralegal to join a busy and supportive family law team in a role offering a mix of administrative and paralegal responsibilities.
This position will suit someone who enjoys being trusted to take ownership of their work while supporting a practitioner across a varied caseload, including exposure to Legal Aid matters. It is a fantastic opportunity to deepen your experience in family law within a collaborative and well-established environment.
The role is being recruited ahead of upcoming leave within the team to allow a smooth handover and training period, with strong potential for longer-term opportunities depending on business needs.
Key responsibilities include
- Providing direct support to a family lawyer across a busy practice
- Managing legal documentation and maintaining case files
- Assisting with Legal Aid matters and related processes
- Liaising with clients and external firms
- Helping coordinate workflow and keep matters progressing
About you
This role would suit someone who
- has experience as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal
- has an interest in family law
- enjoys working proactively and managing competing priorities
- has strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- is comfortable supporting a busy practitioner
What is on offer
- 12-month contract role commencing soon
- exposure to family law and Legal Aid work
- open to full time or four days per week
- strong potential for future opportunities within the wider team
If you are looking to further develop your experience in family law within a supportive environment, I would love to speak with you.
Please click Apply to submit your application, or contact Phoebe Preece at people2people on 08 6160 6203 for a confidential discussion.
Location
Perth, WA
Salary
Work Type
Full Time
Industry
Date published
2026-03-24
JO-0099362
