Court Registry Officer at NZ Ministry of Justice, Northland Court Registry Officer – 6 month Fixed Term
Whangarei District / High Court, Te Tai Tokerau
Looking for a change and a new sense of purpose? If you're an individual that has a passion for helping others and is organised, a strong communicator, has an eye for detail, is resilient and thrives in a busy and fast-paced environment, then we'd love to hear from you.
Te Haeata/The Opportunity
As a Court Registry Officer, you will work with a team responsible for the successful operation of the Court. You will liaise with multiple stakeholders, including defendants, witnesses, family members, Lawyers, and Police Officers. You will be able to communicate confidently with Judges within the courtroom and their chambers, as well as other members of the judiciary.
The successful candidate will need to have the following skills and attributes:
Detail orientated and observant – the court has many different processes and case information needs to be accurate.
Self-aware – you'll understand our customers and will be confident working across a range of situations.
Multi-task – you'll understand that some of our processes are repetitive, but you'll be able to manage conflicting priorities and move from one task to another quickly.
Willing to learn – legislation and processes in the courts are always changing and you will be able to adapt and respond to feedback.
Resilience – there are times when working in the courts, you will be working on sensitive cases and sometimes with a high volume of workload.
There will be travelling involved to assist our satellite courts and hearing centres within our region. Therefore, you must have a full clean driver's licence.
The successful candidate is able to begin with us from 20 January 2025.
At Te Tahu o te Ture - the Ministry of Justice, we're committed to strengthening people's trust in the law of Aotearoa, New Zealand.
This will be a pivotal role where your enthusiasm, initiative and attention to detail will be critical for our court users.
The registry at the Whangarei District/High Court is hardworking, innovative, and strives to deliver a high-trust service to our local communities. This role will be based in the Criminal team, on a fixed term period of 6 months from January 2025.
Joining Te Tahu o te Ture means you will become part of an organisation that welcomes and supports people of all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disabilities and religions.
We offer you a range of benefits to support your wellbeing and help make the Ministry a great place to be. These include:
4.4 weeks holiday leave
access to a variety of inclusive and proactive networks
With a wide range of jobs, you also get the chance to gain a variety of skills and experience while developing your career.
The remuneration band for this role is $58,729 to $80,794 – while the appointing salary will be based on skills and experience, we are willing to pay higher in the band to attract strong candidates into this role.
To apply, click the Apply button below to be directed to our Careers Website. You can view a detailed position description here, as well as complete an online application form by attaching your CV and cover letter.
Applications close on 29th November; however, we will be reviewing CVs as they come in and inviting successful candidates to interview before the close date.
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