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  • Legal Aid South Africa

Paralegal at Legal Aid South Africa

  • Deadline:
    30 June 2025
  • Region:
    South Africa
  • Type of employment:
    Full time

Job Description

Legal Aid SA Offices Nationwide – Disability Recruitment Database 
REF: NATIONAL/PAR/28/02/2025
Internal & External Advertisement
Basic Salary: Level 6 (R255,450.00) plus benefits per annum

Applications are invited from persons interested to fill the above-mentioned position. The incumbent will be appointed on a permanent basis.

 

 

 

 

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Support the office’s legal staff by providing paralegal services to people qualifying for legal aid.
  • Identify and solve matters that are not of a litigious nature.
  • Identify cases of a litigious nature and hand over to legal practitioners.
  • Handle legal administration.
  • Keep the client database up to date.
  • Conduct interviews with people applying for legal assistance.
  • Assist clients with the completion of forms.

Qualifications and Requirements

  • National Senior/Matric certificate plus one (1) year Paralegal qualification.
  • Computer literacy.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Ability to relate at all levels.
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
  • A valid, unendorsed code 08 driver’s licence is an advantage.

How to apply

A detailed curriculum vitae reflecting practical application of the position outputs and the required competencies as advertised must be submitted by close of business on30 June 2025, quoting the reference NATIONAL/PAR/28/02/2025 in the subject line to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or apply online at www.legal-aid.co.za

Enquiries to Christina Mollo, Tel: 011 877 2000

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  • Date posted:
    07 March 2025

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