Paralegal (Knowledge Management)

Job no:509955
Work type:full time
Location:Crawley
Categories:Administration & Executive support

Governance Directorate

• Work with a dynamic team of legal professionals including the risk and audit team in a friendly and supportive environment.
• Opportunity to showcase your highly developed organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Level 5, full-time appointment on a fixed term basis to February 2024
• Base salary range: $72,531 – $80,391 p.a. plus 17% superannuation

The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked amongst the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research-intensive universities.  With an enviable research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, supported by the freedom to ‘innovate and inspire’ there is no better time to join Western Australia’s top university.

About the team
As part of the Governance Directorate, you will join the Risk and Legal team. This team is responsible for the provision of a structured and coordinated approach to the provision of audit, risk, insurance, freedom of information and legal services to protect the University brand, reputation and financial interests.

About the opportunity
You will provide high level paralegal support to the Risk and Legal team and take a responsible role in the development and maintenance of knowledge management tools, inter-organisational communications and training.

About you
To be considered for this opportunity, you will demonstrate relevant tertiary qualifications and substantial relevant administrative experience in a Legal practice setting.

About your application
Full details of the position's responsibilities and the selection criteria are outlined in the position description:  Position description - Paralegal (Knowledge Management) (509955).pdf

You are required to address the selection criteria in your submission in a separate document. For information to assist you with compiling statements to answer the selection criteria, please visit Addressing the selection criteria .

Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Sunday, 26 June 2022

To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Marcelia Young on (08) 6488 2414 or at [email protected] .

This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.

Application Details: Please apply online via the Apply Now button.

Our commitment to inclusion and diversity
UWA is committed to a diverse workforce. We celebrate inclusion and diversity and believe gender equity is fundamental to achieving our goal of being a top 50 university by 2050.

• We have child friendly areas on campus, including childcare facilities. Flexible work arrangements, part-time hours and job sharing will all be considered
• UWA has been awarded Bronze Employer Status for being a Top Ten Employer for LGBTI Inclusion by the Australian Workplace Equity Index (AWEI -2021)
• UWA has also been awarded Athena Swan Bronze Accreditation in 2020

UWA is committed to inclusive recruitment and is happy to adjust the recruitment process for your accessibility requirements. If you have queries in relation to the application process, please contact [email protected]  referencing the 6-digit job reference number and type of communication you prefer, and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss your requirements.

Advertised:10 Jun 2022 W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close:26 Jun 2022 11:55 PM W. Australia Standard Time