Job Openings Junior Legal Assistant

About the job Junior Legal Assistant

Were Hiring: Junior Legal Assistant R11 000 per month | Centurion (Lyttelton)

Are you an organised and detail-oriented individual looking to grow your career in the legal or financial services sector? A dynamic and fast-paced organisation in Centurion (Lyttelton) is looking for a Junior Legal Assistant to provide vital administrative and legal support to their in-house legal team.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone early in their legal career who thrives in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the preparation, formatting, and filing of legal documents
  • Maintain and update legal files, correspondence, and records

  • Liaise with clients, courts, and third parties as required

  • Support the legal team with compliance tracking, reporting, and document reviews
  • Perform general administrative duties including scanning, printing, and data entry
  • Ensure confidentiality and professionalism at all times


Minimum Requirements:

  • Matric (essential)

  • Relevant legal/admin diploma or certificate (advantageous)

  • Minimum 1 year of experience in a legal or compliance support role (can include internships)
  • Strong understanding of legal processes and documentation

  • Excellent administrative, organisational, and communication skills
  • Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving
  • Computer literacy (MS Office, especially Word and Excel

  • Must be based in Gauteng and able to work in-office in Centurion