Wagga Wagga, NEW South Wales Legal Aid NSW
Are you looking to work for a large law firm and make a difference in the local community?
ABOUT LEGAL AID NSW
Legal Aid NSW is the largest legal aid agency in Australia, comprising of a Central Sydney office and over 25 regional offices in metropolitan and regional centres across NSW and a number of specialist services and advice clinics. Working at Legal Aid NSW provides the opportunity to support people with disabilities, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, women and children, Indigenous people and people with mental illness who may experience difficulties when enforcing and defending their rights.
ABOUT RIVERINA MURRAY
Riverina Murray is one of the most diverse regions in NSW with a population of approximately 275,000. There are two Legal Aid Offices located in this region, Albury and Wagga Wagga.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Legal Support Officer, you will work closely with solicitors across family, civil and criminal law. You will be responsible for:
• Providing high quality clerical, secretarial and administrative services
• Preparing correspondence and court documentation
• Liaising with various internal and external stakeholders
• Providing relief support between the Albury and Wagga Wagga offices
Please note: This role interacts directly with clients from a range of backgrounds and cultures including people who are socially and economically disadvantaged.
WHAT WE OFFER
• Competitive salary
• Opportunities to learn, develop and expand your knowledge within the legal sector
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