Admin Support Officer/Legal Secretary (Adelaide)

Receptionist/Admin Support Officer Aboriginal Legal Rights Movement Full time but may be flexible with hours About ALRM The Aboriginal Legal Rights Movement (ALRM) is an independent, community-controlled organisation governed by an all-Aboriginal Board. Our central objective is to assist Aboriginal persons, particularly those in custody or imprisoned, to relieve poverty and social misfortune through the legal system in South Australia and the Commonwealth. We are a local organisation with offices in Adelaide, Port Augusta, and Ceduna, committed to delivering high-quality, culturally appropriate legal services. About the Role Be the welcoming face and the organisational backbone of a purpose-driven team. ALRM is seeking an organised, professional, and culturally aware individual to permanently join our team in the Adelaide office in an Administration support role. This position is ideal for candidates who thrive in dynamic environments, and bring strong administrative skills to support our legal professionals and other stakeholders. In this role, you will:
- Provide administrative support to lawyers and senior support staff, assisting with general administrative tasks including database entry.
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.
- Contribute to a culturally safe and respectful workplace (working hours are 7 paid hours per day as FT). What We’re Looking For
- Capacity to work effectively in an Aboriginal organisation, demonstrating respect for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and Cultures.
- Some experience in a legal environment is preferred but entry level will also be considered.
- Excellent written and communication skills, with reasonable typing skills.
- Good problem solving and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages.
- Ability to manage and balance priorities in an environment of high workloads.
- Ability to work collaboratively and embrace diversity in the workplace. Applicants must have a clearance for Working with Children and Police Check or be eligible to obtain these. Why Join ALRM? Purpose-Driven Work: Support access to justice for Aboriginal communities and assist in removing destitution and helplessness amongst Aboriginal people through the legal system. Team Culture: Join a respectful, inclusive, and supportive workplace. Location: Appointment will be at the Adelaide Office. Career Development: Opportunities to grow within a values-led organisation. We offer a flexible and supportive working environment in our Adelaide CBD office. We value diversity and cultural differences and are committed to secure work practices. We offer opportunities for career development and the chance to contribute to a Movement that makes a significant difference in the community. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3r3brn