Position Description Trainee Legal Assistant Program
Type: FT Award/Classification: Salary: Location: Across Various States Reports to: Team Leader
About the Organisation We provide exceptional legal services across the full spectrum of matters, including major transactions, projects and significant disputes, offering strategic advice on our clients’ most challenging issues. With more than 175 years of history and a talented and diverse team of over 1000 people, we pride ourselves on our client-focused approach and commitment to excellence. Our fundamental ambition is the success of our clients, and this is reflected in everything we do. We advise on the most significant global matters and connect with the best lawyers internationally to provide our clients with the right team for every engagement. We are also at the forefront of some of the most high-profile public international law matters in our region, assisting governments and corporations with the resolution of highly complex cross-border disputes. We are the firm of choice for many of the world’s leading organisations, with our people consistently recognised for providing outstanding client service and delivering exceptional results.
About Mob Jobs Mob Jobs is a 100% owned and operated First Nations business that provides specialised culturally safe employment pathways for First Nations people. We also offer a range of tailored corporate development services and training designed to improve organisations cultural capabilities and establish them as an employer of choice for First Nations jobseekers.
Our 9-month Trainee Legal Assistant Program provides you with:
On-the-job training and development, with rotations through 3 different legal teams so you can experience what it’s like to work in different areas of the firm.
A comprehensive orientation and learning program.
A dedicated buddy/coach within each of your 3 rotations who will teach and guide you when undertaking tasks and offer advice along the way.
A dedicated Team Leader who will support and coach you through your entire program and beyond.
Upon successful completion of the program, you will be placed in a permanent Legal Assistant role within one of our legal teams.
Key Selection Criteria The successful applicant must be able to demonstrate and provide evidence of:
Current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment.
Current Working with Children (WWC) Check
Certificate III or IV in Business Administration, Advanced Diploma of Business (Legal Practice) or equivalent qualification. (Or applicable administration work experience)
Excellent spelling and grammar
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Willingness to learn and follow directions
If you would like to know more about this role, please contact us at [email protected] or 1300DEADLY