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Southern Waters Legal is a boutique legal firm in the beachside suburb of Cronulla in the Sutherland Shire. Our team is enthusiastic, energetic, and excellent at what we do. Not only do we provide expert legal advice but also a caring and highly personalised service.

We are always on the lookout for new talent, so if you would like to join our team please email your resume to: kylie@southernwaters.com.au

Current Opportunities

Family Law Assistant

An exciting opportunity exists in our busy Cronulla office for an energetic Family Law Assistant providing support to our busy Family Law team. The successful candidate will have proven experience in Family Law, be proactive, switched on and a team oriented individual who can work autonomously.

Key Duties

Assistant to Accredited Specialist and the Family Law team
Preparation of Family Court documents
Liaising with clients, Courts, Solicitors and Barristers
Extensive diary management
Dictaphone typing
File management
Billing and accounts
General administration duties

Selection Criteria

Relevant experience providing high quality support in Family Law
Display initiative and enthusiasm
Confident and professional manner
Ability to work around tight deadlines
Excellent communication and organisation skills
Attention to detail
Positive attitude

We live and work by our values, and our successful culture is built on:

Integrity
Excellence
Empathy
Can Do Attitude
Communication/Team Work

To apply for the Family Law Assistant role, please email your cover letter and resume in confidence to kylie@southernwaters.com.au. Only successful candidates will be contacted.

Systems and Processes Manager

The Role

As a valued member of Southern Waters Legal, the purpose of your role is to drive efficiencies amongst internal staff as well as educate and be at the forefront of current/new technologies.

Provide support to staff in relation to hardware and software utilised in legal practices
Managing external developers and the creation of legal technology solutions
Identifying IT gaps across our law practice
Audit existing software and hardware solutions to ensure best practices are being achieved
Implement strategies to ensure best utilisation of technology solutions including but not limited to team training and systemisation
Co-ordinating the collaboration and communication between all software solutions across the firm
Inducting new staff on the firm’s systems and educating existing staff on new/changing technologies

Selection Criteria

Relevant experience or a strong interest in providing high quality IT legal support
Display initiative and enthusiasm
Confident and professional manner
Ability to work around tight deadlines
Excellent communication and organisation skills
Attention to detail
Positive attitude

We live and work by our values, and our successful culture is built on:

Integrity
Excellence
Empathy
Can Do Attitude
Communication/Team Work

Flexible working arrangements will be considered if you are not in the season for a full-time permanent role.

To apply for this role, please email your cover letter and resume to kylie@southernwaters.com.au. Only successful candidates will be contacted.

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