Legal Support Staff

Looking for Permanent or Contract Support Staff?

We recruit legal support staff for top tier law firms, a large number of small to medium-sized practices, government departments, barristers' chambers and in-house departments throughout New Zealand. 

Velocity use state of the art legal testing software to assess a candidate's legal grammar, spelling, vocabulary and typing skills.  Together with their resume, this gives you real insight into their career experience, soft skills and technological skills before you meet with them.

Here's an idea of the roles we place;

• Legal Administrators and Law Clerks
• Legal Executives and Secretaries

Need an outstanding Temp?

You need someone to hit the ground running so that your business doesn't miss a beat. 

At Velocity Recruitment we get to know your working environment so we can give you exceptional people, perfectly placed, every time.  You can be sure every Velocity temp has been carefully interviewed, skill's tested and thoroughly reference and security checked. 

Our 'business as usual' is for you to continue with your 'business as usual'.

Our promise to you

• Same day assignments - we will contact you with the name of the temp, an outline of their skills and their ETA within 30 minutes of receiving the booking.
• Next day assignments - we will contact you within one hour of receiving the booking if it is placed before 3pm, or within 30 minutes if placed after 3pm.
• Advance assignments - we will agree with you an acceptable time to respond, reconfirming the temp's details on the Friday before the week the assignment is due to start.

Looking for Permanent or Contract work?

Legal support roles demand a specialised set of skills and experience and are remunerated in accordance with this. 

At Velocity, our consultants are always interested in hearing from people who are either moving into this specialist space or who already have a sound background in legal support and are keen for something new.  We are on the look out for legal support stars, with the right skills and experience, the right attitude and personality, the right level of energy and drive.  

Our team know and understand the industry and its challenges, trends and demands.  We have the contacts and a strong relationship with our clients.  We'll match your skills and strengths with a role that really suits you.  The secret of our success is making sure your next move is the right one for you and your new employer.

Register your CV now, we look forward to hearing from you.

Looking for Temp work?

Temporary work offers you the chance to advance your career in a way that might be more suited to your personal circumstances than a permanent position.  Temp work is a great opportunity to have flexibility, learn new skills and experience different organisational cultures and management styles.  Our team of specialist consultants can help you slot into one great role after another.  

We are always on the hunt for support staff who thrive in a busy environment, can think on their feet and are willing to take on a challenge.  If you enjoy meeting new people and have that 'can do' attitude, register your CV -  we would love to hear from you!

We've put together some information to help you; General Information for Temps.