The Opportunity An established and well-regarded law firm in South-East suburbs (Dandenong area) is looking to welcome an experienced Legal Assistant into their close-knit team. This role has become available due to internal progression and offers a rare opportunity to step into a stable, well-supported environment where people genuinely enjoy coming to work. You’ll work closely in a 1:1 capacity, supporting across a broad mix of Plaintiff Personal Injury matters including TAC, WorkCover and Public Liability. The team values adaptable, well-rounded assistants and will provide training and support where needed. The Role This is a hands-on position where you will be trusted with end-to-end support, including: Managing files from open to close across Personal Injury matters Drafting correspondence and preparing legal documents Liaising with clients in a professional and empathetic manner Diary and deadline management, including court dates Billing and general administrative support About You Previous experience as a Legal Assistant (Plaintiff PI experience highly regarded) Strong organisational skills with a high level of attention to detail A proactive and adaptable approach Confident communication skills and a team-oriented mindset A genuine ability to build rapport with clients What’s in it for You? Hybrid working (up to 2 days WFH after probation) A supportive, people-first culture Approachable leadership and hands-on mentoring Streamlined, one-stage interview process Flexibility around working arrangements (full-time or part-time considered) If this sounds like the right move for you, click Apply Now or reach out to Annabel Reeves, Specialist Legal Recruitment Consultant, on 0416 313 122 or areeves@mjdrecruitment.com.au for a confidential discussion.
