Te Haeata / The OpportunityAs a Grants Officer, you will apply legislation and policy to manage a range of files providing quality and timely decisions on applications for legal aid and reply to requests for information.
After your initial 3 months employment you could be working from your home a couple of days a week and the balance of the week would be in the Ministry of Justice Office based at Ellerslie.
O pukenga / Skills and ExperienceTo be successful in this role you will have strong communication skills, a willingness to go the extra mile, empathy, and resilience.
You will enjoy a fast-paced work environment where you can go home feeling like you are really making a difference.
Mo matou / About usAt Tahu o te Ture - the Ministry of Justice, we're committed to working together for a fair and safe Aotearoa.
We are a friendly and diverse group, and we are all great communicators and relationship builders.
You will have lots of colleagues to help you as you learn the business.
We encourage and inspire our teams through energy, enthusiasm, integrity and a consistent focus on what is important - excellent customer service.
Joining the Ministry of Justice means you will become part of an inclusive organisation that values you and the communities we serve.
It's our promise to ensure our workplace is one where our people feel healthy and safe, supported and able to be themselves at work.
We value respect as the foundation for building a positive workplace culture and one where diversity is welcomed and celebrated.
Nga painga o tenei wahi mahi / What's great about working hereWe offer you a range of benefits to support your wellbeing and help make the Ministry a great place to be.
These include : 4 weeks holiday leave flexible work hours where possible an online professional development portal access to a variety of inclusive and proactive networksSee our full range of benefits here.With a wide range of jobs, you also get the chance to gain a variety of skills and experience while developing your career.
Utu a-tau / SalaryThe starting salary range for this position is generally $58,729 - $75,043 dependent on skills and experience.
Tono mai / ApplyTo 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 10 July 2024 and the start date is expected to be Monday 2 September 2024.Only applicants with the right to work in New Zealand will be considered for this position.
If you are successful, then you will be invited to attend an Interview.If you have any questions, please contact us on LinkedIn #J-18808-Ljbffr
