Legal Assistant

2 weeks ago


Durban, South Africa Scorpion Legal Protection (RF) Pty Ltd Full time

**PURPOSE OF THE POSITION AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**

The purpose of this position is to provide administrative and other support to Legal Counsellors at branch level and to assist clients with legal advice and paralegal solutions to common problems, within the Company’s set parameters and Membership Agreement.

**Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to**:
**File Management**:Ensuring that all case files are maintained and regularly updated

**Correspondence Management **:Despatch incoming and outgoing correspondence for legal counsellors

**General Administration: Attend to general administrative tasks associated with legal matters**

**Providing Feedback to clients**: Ensuring that clients receive regular updates and feedback

**MINIMUM CRITERIA AND PRE-REQUISITE COMPETENCIES**

**Education**:Matric and National Cert/Diploma in Paralegal Studies

**Experience**:At least 1year experience in a legal environment**.**

**Personal Attributes**:Integrity, Customer Service Orientation**.**

**Pre-requisite Competencies**:Attention to Detail, Planning and Organising Skills

**Knowledge Competencies**:Professional knowledge and Product knowledge**, **administrative skills

Analytical thinking ability, Computer literacy, Verbal and Written Communication

**Behavioural Competencies**:Computer systems orientation, Customer service orientation, Persistence

Personal growth orientation

**EMPLOYMENT EQUITY**

**PRIVACY**

Scorpion Legal Protection is committed to protecting your privacy. Your information will be used properly, lawfully, securely and transparently for the purpose of recruitment processes. Scorpion Legal Protection has implemented appropriate technical and organisational information security measures to help keep your information secure, accurate, and current.

**Job Type**: Permanent

**Salary**: R13,803.00 - R19,681.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Durban, KwaZulu-Natal: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Diploma (required)

**Experience**:

- Legal: 1 year (required)

Application Deadline: 2023/02/26


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