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

About the job Part-Time Assistant (Legal and Problem-Solving Focus)

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