APS5 Legal Practice & Capability x 2 - Competitive Pay

Talent International is currently recruiting for an APS5 Legal Practice & Capability x 2 to work for one of our Federal Government clients based in Parramatta. The position is 12-month contract role with the possibility of extension. The role is paying $55.24/hour + Super.

7.6 hours per day and 38 hours per week

The APS5 Legal Practice and Capability is a team membership position and where required, will perform work that involves team leadership responsibilities requiring the setting of priorities and allocating work to other lower-level team members within a team.

The position will be required to undertake activities and tasks using available information where options are not always evident. It will be required to perform procedural, clerical, administrative and operational tasks that supports and contributes to client's objectives.

The APS5 Legal Practice and Capability will have a considerable level of contact with internal and external stakeholders and will be required to communicate with and provide advice on a range of matters to resolve moderately complex to complex enquiries.

Responsibilities of the role include but are not limited to:

• Assisting by providing expertise and advice in specialist areas, contributing towards the Agency's programs, activities, outcomes and initiatives.
• Assisting with internal and external stakeholder relationships, achieving work area and agency goals by providing administrative and other support.
• Managing and completing administrative functions for operational support roles within the work area.
• Providing support with preparation of written documentation, internal and external communication, briefs, policy and strategy documents and training materials.
• Providing administrative support and maintenance of internal systems and reporting functions, helping the Agency meet requirements.
• Providing assistance and advice on policy and procedural documents with the specialised work area.

(NOTE: the key responsibilities of the role are based on current priorities and may change over time)

Key skills required for role:

• Attention to detail.
• Computer literacy
• The ability to produce work in a deadline driven environment.
• High organisational / administrative abilities
• Methodical and process driven.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving approach.
• Paralegal or similar (law student / legal admin) background is highly desirable.

If you are interested in this role, please APPLY NOW by submitting your resume in MS Word Format. For further information, you may contact Uvez Ahmed on 02 8240 9596 / [email protected] for a confidential discussion.