Job Location : , Gauteng, South Africa
Application Deadline : February 15, 2026
Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities
- Opening, drawing and maintaining of legal files
- General admin
- Coordinates the legal administrative process in any claims instituted as a result of legal action
- Compile, types and collate relevant documentation pertaining to all legal matters
- Compiles reports for the Legal Officer
- Submit required documentation timeously to the relevant departments
- Liaise with Internal Departments, DRC Members, SSC & DRC on referred cases.
- Prepares letters for communication and correspondence with Establishments, Unions, SSC & DRC.
- Compile Section 143 & 142A applications and send documents of to the DRC / SSC for certification award and issuing of Execution.
- Assist telephonic and walk in clients with queries on Legal matters.
- Assist members with completion of contingency claim forms.
- Help out when needed at Reception
- Debt collection on legal cases
- Processing of underpayments
Knowledge / Experience / Skills / Abilities
Excellent verbal and written communicationExcellent filing skillsAbility to withstand pressure and provide the internal clients / customers with above average servicesAbility to overcome obstacles and meet targets and deadlines, thereby producing the specified resultsAbility to work independently and use initiative along with problem solving abilitiesAbility to build strong effective relationships with all stakeholders, ie existing clients and potentialClients as well as internal stakeholders, ie colleagues and managementAdopt appropriate interpersonal style in achieving task accomplishment, modifying behavior accordingto tasks and individuals involvedMust be a good team player and achieve objectives as set out by supervisorMust be meticulous in carrying out tasks / instructions etcMust have interpersonal and telephone etiquette skillsMust have good listening skills and attention to detailBasic report writing skillsWork well under pressure and work well in a team.Job Requirements
Qualifications
Matric (Grade 12)1 yr. experience within a legal environmentParalegal or other legal related qualificationAbove average typing skillsComputer literacy - Advance MS WordAdvanced administration skills