Legal Support Officer - Melbourne City Centre, Australia - Office of Public Prosecutions

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Legal Support Officer (Full Time, Fixed Term - Up to 12 months)

The Office of Public Prosecutions (OPP) has an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual with experience in a legal environment to join our legal practice in our Melbourne location.

The role of Legal Support Officer offers many opportunities for learning and development in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the Legal Support Officer is expected to work closely and collaboratively with the administration team and solicitors within the division to provide legal and administrative support to ensure that operational requirements are met.


About the Role:


  • Provide administrative support and, under direction, provide legal support to solicitors.
  • Identify and support opportunities for continuous improvement within the division, including participation in team meetings, projects, and new initiatives to improve processes.
  • Prepare correspondence and documentation for Court.
  • A demonstrated ability to provide administrative support to professional staff in a complex, confidential and sensitive environment.
  • Sound communication skills, and an ability to maintain effective working relationships with relevant stakeholders.
  • Administrative experience working within a legal environment.
Flexible working arrangements will be considered.
For more information please refer to the attached Position Description.

The Office is committed to providing a safe working environment for staff, and may require employees to be fully vaccinated against preventable diseases such as, coronavirus (COVID-19) and other transmissible diseases based on Victorian Chief Health Officer's Directions as issued and updated from time to time.

Where relevant, proof of immunisation status may be required.
Applications close 11:59PM Monday 13 February 2023

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