CareerPlan

Legal Support Officer

Melbourne, Melbourne RegionFull-time$62k–$80k2026-10-30

Core

Administrative support for prosecutors in the Magistrates' and Children's Courts, managing evidence briefs and court lists.

Role type

Legal Support Officer (Administrative)

Builds

Court-ready evidence briefs and administrative records for Victoria Police prosecutions

Domain

Public sector / Legal / Criminal Justice

Required skills

Record management, brief preparation, stakeholder communication, email monitoring, mail sorting, planning and organization, computer skills

Preferred skills

Legal Services experience, Criminal Justice Degree, ethical behavior, autonomy

Technologies

Electronic record systems, email platforms

Responsibilities

Receiving, recording, and maintaining records for briefs of evidence; Preparing briefs for court by cross-referencing court lists; Answering enquiries and performing reception duties; Monitoring and actioning group email accounts; Sorting and booking incoming and outgoing mail