At a Glance
- Tasks: Support legal matters, manage files, and assist lawyers in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Chris Sheath & Associates Solicitors, a supportive and close-knit team in Toowoomba.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, career development, and modern technology.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and training in a supportive workplace.
- Why this job: Join a friendly team and grow your skills in diverse legal areas.
- Qualifications: Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
Chris Sheath & Associates Solicitors – Toowoomba QLD
We’re seeking a dedicated, detail-focused Paralegal to join our firm and provide support across a variety of legal matters. This is a diverse role suited to someone who enjoys working across different areas of legal practice, taking responsibility for their work and being part of a supportive, close-knit team. While experience in residential or commercial conveyancing is preferred, it is not essential, as training and support will be provided to the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
- Opening files and completing data entry
- Maintaining accurate records and monitoring critical dates and deadlines
- Conducting searches and assisting with preparation of legal documentation
- Assisting lawyers with a variety of legal matters
- Using electronic legal platforms and systems, including Supreme Court Online Services Portal, PEXA, QRO and Titles Queensland where required
- Ensuring compliance with legislative requirements and firm procedures
- Providing general paralegal and administrative support as required
What We’re Looking For
- Previous paralegal or legal support experience preferred
- Experience in conveyancing is preferred but not essential
- Excellent communication, organisational and attention-to-detail skills
- Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a small team
- Strong computer and administrative skills
- Experience with LEAP Legal Software is an advantage, but not essential
- A proactive, reliable and professional approach to your work
- Willingness to learn and develop across different areas of legal practice
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
- Flexible working hours available for the right candidate
- Supportive and friendly team culture
- Career development and training opportunities
- Modern systems and technology
- Opportunity to develop your skills and take on greater responsibility over time
We highly value our people and are committed to providing a supportive workplace where the right candidate can develop their skills and build a rewarding career. Please note that this position may be filled prior to the advertised closing date, so we encourage you not to delay your application.
Paralegal employer: Chris Sheath & Associates Solicitors
At Chris Sheath & Associates Solicitors in Toowoomba, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that fosters a supportive and friendly team culture. We offer competitive salaries, flexible working hours, and ample opportunities for career development and training, ensuring our employees can grow their skills while contributing to a diverse range of legal matters. Join us to be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued and rewarded.
Contact Details:
Chris Sheath & Associates Solicitors Recruitment Team