Job description
- Permanent full-time
- $98,346.00 per annum + Superannuation
- + 12 RDOs + 5 weeks annual leave + Christmas shutdown
The New South Wales Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) in association with the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation New South Wales Branch (ANMF NSW Branch) seeks a Paralegal Officer to join our Professional Services Team on a permanent full-time basis.
In this role you will:
- Assist the Legal Officers of the Professional Services Team in their day to day activities
- Provide high quality, professional, accurate and timely services to our members as instructed by Legal Officers and Manager
- Create and maintain quality systems and processes which assist the work of the Legal Officers (In collaboration with Legal Officers and Manager)
- Ensure the smooth running of the administrative functions of the Legal Services within the Professional Services Team.
To be considered for this role you require:
Selection criteria
- Demonstrated experience in an administrative or legal position
- Strong and demonstrable paralegal experience and knowledge
- Strong problem solving
- An ability to achieve positive outcomes by using a proactive rather than a reactive approach to your own workload management
- Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and part of a team
- Time management skills with the ability to prioritise and meet workload deadlines.
- Proven ability to record information accurately
- Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality
- Proficient with Microsoft Office 365, specifically Outlook, Word and Excel
- Commitment to the trade union movement
Your application must briefly address each point of the selection criteria found in the Paralegal Officer position description.
NSWNMA/ANMF NSW Branch is an Equal Opportunity Employer and fosters a diverse workplace.