legal assistant jobs in Perth WA

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Our Firm

Established in 1995, Bradley Bayly Legal is a leading law firm, which now practices exclusively in historic child sexual abuse injury law. With an interest in cases involving serious and sensitive injuries, we approach every situation with empathy and objectivity. Our skilled legal team carefully prepare each case, striving to achieve the best possible outcomes for our clients.

The Team

We are seeking a passionate Administration Assistant/Paralegal to join our Abuse Law team on a permanent, full-time basis. This role is based on-site in the Perth CBD and is worked Monday to Friday, between 8:15am and 5:00pm.

Supporting a group of senior abuse lawyers and their administration assistant / paralegal staff, you will support a range of litigated matters for claimants that have experienced institutional abuse.

The Role

• Providing high quality, compassionate service to our clients.
• Communicating verbally and in writing with medical providers, insurers and other third parties in a professional and confident manner.
• Preparing legal documents and correspondence efficiently and with impeccable attention to detail.
• Preparing chronologies of historical records, drafting correspondence.
• Preparing and compiling briefs and discoverable documents.
• Preparing schedules of out-of-pocket expenses.
• Scanning and saving of documents as needed.
• Demonstrating a commitment to upholding the firm's core values and behavioural standards.
• Actively contributing to building a positive external profile and brand for the firm as well as strong relationships with the firm’s staff, creating a positive and progressive working environment.

The Skills

• Proven experience in reception or office administration in professional services environments is preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong computer literacy including the ability to learn new systems and platforms.
• High level of organisation, time management skills and the ability to work to deadlines.
• The availability to work 38 hours per week, between the hours of 8:15am – 5pm Monday to Friday.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a team.
• Ability to work autonomously as well as follow processes and direction from supervisors.
• An enthusiastic approach to work.

What We Offer

An established firm with a reputation for excellence, committed to shining a light on injustice, and making the world a better place, one client at a time. Our search is for like-minded people, passionate about giving a voice to those who would otherwise be unheard, and putting the client at the heart of all they do. We offer:

• Opportunity to reach your potential.
• Competitive remuneration.
• Flexible working arrangements once established.
• A progressive and supportive working environment, not afraid to pioneer new ways.

We look forward to receiving your application.