Paralegal - APS 4

Allygroup is seeking experienced paralegals to join a federal government agency. This is an opportunity to gain experience in professional services and create long-lasting contacts in a government agency. The position is in a fast-paced and exciting environment dealing with numerous complex pieces of legislation. Candidates will be assisting in the department's privacy branch. 

This is a 6 month secondment opportunity with the possibility of further extensions.   

Candidates must be based in Canberra and be available at least 4 days per week. 

Our Ideal Candidates will:

  • assist in the management of subpoena, notices and other paralegal and administrative tasks

  • be able to think strategically and apply real life circumstance to legal frameworks

  • have the ability to interpret complex legislation

  • be confident working on complex and routine matters daily

  • support and facilitate excellent legal outcomes

  • be able to manage time effectively to ensure tight deadlines are met

  • have excellent written and verbal communication skills, and

  • attention to detail and accuracy.

Candidate's must also be studying a law degree, or possess other relevant tertiary qualifications.  

What you need to do now

To apply, click the ‘Apply for this job’ button above or send a current resume and cover letter to our team at recruitment@allygroup.com.au expressing your interest in this opportunity. For a confidential talk in relation to this position, please call us on 02 5104 3170.

About Allygroup

Allygroup is a law firm which specialises in legal management consultancy, legal project management and legal recruitment.

Allygroup is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds and endeavour to put forward the best candidates regardless of their cultural, gender or religious identity.