Trainee Legal Assistant Program Launch
News Flash!!!!
Burbank & Brown are launching their inaugural Trainee Legal Assistant Program
The Burbank & Brown (“BBL”) Trainee Legal Assistant Program gives you the valuable experience you need to excel in providing secretarial and administrative support to a legal team.
The program includes:
- an active learning environment with opportunities to gain experience in different areas of the law including criminal law, family law, conveyancing and wills & estates
- a comprehensive orientation program in a supportive work environment
- full-time employment
- opportunity to attain a Certificate Certificate III in Legal Services
- only opportunity of its kind in legal services in the Shoalhaven
About the program
The program has been designed to encourage and challenge you and our Administration Manager will be there every step of the way. You will be provided with feedback fortnightly so you can continue to grow and develop.
You will be assigned to a lawyer in each area of law on rotation. Our Administration Manager will teach you how to undertake various tasks and check your work before it is returned.
You will be provided with in-depth training on all of our technology and software, and be involved in answering multiple phone lines, liaising with clients and third parties, managing expenses and billing, creating correspondence and documents and providing other ad hoc administrative support to our clients and the legal team.
To be part of the program you should have:
- due to complete year 12 in 2025 or completed year 12 or equivalent
- be willing to commit to a 12 month placement and complete a Certificate III in Legal Services (BSB30320) or equivalent
- strong touch typing abilities (a minimum of 45+ wpm with at least 98 percent accuracy)
- excellent spelling and grammar
- customer service experience
Applications should be made by direct email to [email protected] and accompanied by a cover letter and your Resume, together with any other relevant information.
