APS5 Legal Support Officer

A large government department is seeking multiple APS5 Legal Support Officers for labour hire contracts

Your new company

As an APS5 Legal Practice and Capability team member, you will be accountable for organising workflow and making independent decisions within your area of responsibility. You will provide policy advice based on policies and legislation, perform procedural, clerical, administrative, and operational tasks, and contribute to the objectives of the team.

Your new role

  • Understand and work within the relevant legislative frameworks, ensuring adherence to statutory timeframes.
  • Engage with key stakeholders, including the tribunal, internal and external lawyers, and case managers.
  • Research and assess business system information, create case summaries, and draft responses for correspondence, complaints, and FOI requests.
  • Manage and complete administrative tasks in a fast-paced working environment.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of processes and procedural documents.

What you'll need to succeed

  • A substantial knowledge and understanding of related principles, techniques, and practices.
  • The ability to coordinate competing requests and demands, set priorities, and manage workflow.
  • Experience of providing coaching, guidance, and development to employees.
  • Strong communication skills to provide advice and recommendations to a wide variety of customers and external stakeholders.

What you'll get in return

  • Opportunity to work in an open office environment with occasional work from home.
  • Engage in meaningful work that supports the mission of the team.
  • Use of computer/software applications, including Microsoft Office and relevant business systems.
  • Supportive and inclusive workplace culture.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Jayde Ashmore now on 61127636 or email jayde.ashmore@hays.com.au

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.



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Summary

Job Type
Temporary
Industry
Legal
Location
ACT - Canberra
Specialism
Legal
Pay
APS5
Ref:
2910937

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Jayde Ashmore, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Canberra
Level 11, 60 Marcus Clarke Street

Telephone: 61127636

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