In-Demand Paralegal Jobs in Australia

Paralegal Officer
Queensland Government —Brisbane QLD
- Temporary
- Communication skills
7d
Team Leader Paralegal
Legal Practice Board —Perth WA
- $105,167 - $118,961 a year
- Full-time
- Parental leave
1d
Conveyancing Paralegal - Mooloolaba
bytherules Conveyancing —Mooloolaba QLD
- Full-time
- Remote
- Communication skills
- Work from home
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Paralegal
Crown Resorts —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Research
- Microsoft Office
- Presentation skills
- Employee discount
Paralegal or Senior Paralegal - Personal Injury
Shine Lawyers —Chermside QLD
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Writing skills
8d
Senior Paralegal / Legal Assistant
Caterpillar —Tullamarine VIC
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- No degree
- Organisational skills
- Health insurance
- Parental leave
8d
LEGAL ASSISTANT
Doconade Lawyers —Salisbury SA
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
Experienced Paralegal - Dispute Resolution & Litigation (Administrative Law)
Maddocks —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
- Health insurance
- Parental leave
Paralegal
Carbiz —Mascot NSW
- $60,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
Paralegal - Motor Property Damage
Moray & Agnew Lawyers —Sydney NSW
- Health insurance
- Parental leave
7d
Paralegal | Banking & Finance | Brisbane
Gadens —Brisbane QLD
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Research
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
Senior Paralegal
G8 Education —Brisbane QLD
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Research
- Business
7d
Conveyancing Paralegal (Flexible Work from Home)
Conveyancing.com.au —Brisbane QLD
- Full-time
- Remote
- Work from home
Quick Apply
Legal Assistant / Senior Legal Assistant
Reclaim Legal —Sunshine VIC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
Quick Apply
6d
Conveyancing Paralegal - Maroochydore
bytherules Conveyancing —Maroochydore QLD
- Full-time
- Remote
- Communication skills
- Work from home
Quick Apply
Conveyancing Paralegal - Enoggera
bytherules Conveyancing —Enoggera QLD
- Full-time
- Remote
- Communication skills
- Work from home
Quick Apply
Legal Assistant or Senior Legal Assistant - Personal Injury
Shine Lawyers —Sunshine VIC
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Writing skills
Legal Office Junior / Junior Legal Secretary
Moray & Agnew Lawyers —Newcastle NSW
- Monday to Friday
- Customer service
- Office
- Administrative experience
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
14d
LEGAL ASSISTANT
Doconade —Greater Adelaide SA
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- In-person
Quick Apply
Conveyancing Paralegal - Cairns/Townsville
bytherules Conveyancing —Cairns QLD
- Urgently hiring
- Remote
- Communication skills
- Work from home
Quick Apply

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Paralegal Officer

Queensland Government -
Brisbane QLD

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Job Details

Temporary
7 days ago

Qualifications

Blue Card
Driver Licence
Communication skills

Full Job Description

The Department of Families, Seniors, Disability Services and Child Safety is dedicated to creating a brighter future for Queensland's most vulnerable. Join us as we support individuals and families from all walks of life and from all corners of the state, uplifting the lives of those who need it the most. Explore more about our department on our website.

The Brisbane and Moreton Bay Region is a culturally diverse and vibrant region, home to nearly one-third of Queensland's population. From the bustling city life of Brisbane to the stunning coastline and hinterlands of Moreton Bay, this region offers a unique blend of opportunity, community, and lifestyle. It's a place where you can make a meaningful impact while enjoying everything this beautiful part of Queensland has to offer.

Your responsibilities

As a Paralegal Officer you will:
Provide administrative support to child safety officers and prepare court documents (eg. affidavits), in consultation with and under the direction of the child safety officer and/or senior team leader.
Prepare court documents that demonstrate high level written communication skills, are well structured, objective, clear, concise and meet the required standards of both the department and the court.
Competently access, understand and use information held in departmental information systems, in preparing affidavits and other court documents to support applications for child protection orders.
Provide administrative support to senior team leaders in completing requests for information required for applications for child protection orders.
Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with departmental legal officers to ensure that court documents adequately address legislative requirements.
Work as part of a team to support child safety officers to meet rapidly changing priorities and ensure deadlines are met.
Identify and promptly communicate key issues to the senior team leader that may impact on meeting designated tasks.
Participate and contribute productively as a team member to form culturally appropriate, professional working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Participate and contribute to a culture of continuous learning, training and professional development to ensure practice knowledge and skills are contemporary and evidence-based.
Contribute to continuous quality improvement strategies

Your mandatory requirements

It is mandatory to hold a Blue Card administered by the Queensland Public Safety Business Agency
Possession of a 'C' class driver's licence

Your desirable requirements

While not mandatory, a good working knowledge and understanding of legal and/or court processes would be desirable

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/691087/26

Closing Date: Friday, 19th June 2026This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.

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