Part-Time Assistant (Legal and Problem-Solving Focus)

SUMMARY:
Our client, based in Table View, is seeking a part-time Personal Assistant with a legal background to provide administrative and light legal support.

POSITION INFO:

Job Title: Part-Time Assistant (Legal and Problem-Solving Focus)

Location: Table View

Salary: R120-150 per hour

Hours: 8–10 hours per week (flexitime)

Our client, based in Table View, is seeking a part-time Personal Assistant with a legal background to provide administrative and light legal support. This opportunity is ideal for a candidate who has recently completed, or is currently studying towards, a Paralegal diploma or legal qualification and is seeking practical experience while continuing their studies. You will need to be good at problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing general personal and administrative support
• Drafting and formatting correspondence and basic legal documents
• Managing diaries, scheduling meetings, and coordinating appointments
• Organising and maintaining digital and physical filing systems
• Conducting basic research when required
• Handling confidential information with professionalism and discretion
• Liaising with clients and service providers

Minimum Requirements

• Completed or currently studying towards a Diploma or Degree in Paralegal Studies, Legal Studies, or a related legal qualification
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Good attention to detail
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Well-organised and able to work independently
• Residing in or near Table View

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Recently qualified or currently studying part-time
• Confident, proactive, and assertive
• Professional and reliable
• Comfortable working on a part-time basis alongside studies