PARALEGAL (Casual) – CANBERRA Application Form

Filling out your application

This application will take around 5 minutes to complete.

Join Our Personal Injury Team and Elevate Your Legal Career

Are you an enthusiastic and driven law student, brimming with potential and eager to advance your career and wondering where to start? Start with us—Commins Hendriks, a firm with over 100 years of history, supporting clients and our amazing team.

We’re looking for a rising star to join our Personal Injury Team in Canberra. This is more than just a role—it’s your launchpad into a rewarding legal career where your contributions truly matter.

If you have paralegal experience and looking to work in a personal injury team or if you are a law student eager to start your first role, we want to hear from you!

Why Join Us?

At Commins Hendriks, we pride ourselves on fostering a positive and nurturing environment where we are passionate about obtaining justice for our clients. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:

  • Flexibility: Work arrangements that accommodate your studies and personal commitments.
  • Support: Exceptional mentorship and guidance from experienced Directors.
  • Growth Opportunities: Gain real-world experience in personal injury law, including medical negligence, workers’ compensation, abuse claims and more.
  • Experience: Be a part of our firm which has been operating for over 100 years.
  • Respect and Collaboration: Your time, voice, and contribution will be valued from day one.
  • A great culture, with a focus on leadership and truly caring and supporting our staff.

What We’re Looking For

You’re a blend of compassion, confidence, and competence. Specifically, you’ll need:

  • Strong customer service skills and a knack for triaging and assisting prospective clients with personal injury enquiries.
  • The ability to extract and document key information quickly and accurately.
  • Strong writing skills, distilling complex ideas into clear, concise language.
  • A meticulous eye for detail.
  • A collaborative mindset and an ability to build positive relationships and support others.
  • Drive and Initiative: A hunger to learn and contribute to achieving great outcomes for clients.

Ready to Launch?

Apply Now or contact our CEO Stacy Moses on s.moses@chlaw.com.au for a confidential discussion.

Applications close 24 January 2024.

Start your career with a team that’s invested in your growth and success. Your future begins at Commins Hendriks!

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Step 1 of 5

You will need to provide the following areas of information to complete it successfully:

  • Personal Details
  • Consent for background check
  • Verify you are an Australian/New Zealand citizen

Please ensure you have the following documents ready to upload

  • Cover Letter
  • CV

Save and Continue

During the application, you can use the "Save and continue later" button at the bottom of each page to send yourself a link and complete the the application at a later time.