Judges' Clerk
North Shore District Court
We are looking for a talented individual to join our District Court as a Judges' Clerk in North Shore.
Te Haeata/The Opportunity
The Judges Clerk will be expected to provide high quality research and support to District Court Judges and Community Magistrates, and to support the Judges and Community Magistrates in determining legal issues effectively.
O pukenga/Skills and Experience
You will have an LLB with a good academic record, excellent written communication skills, and good computer literacy.
You are experienced at working independently towards deadlines, and able to manage the pressures of your workload while maintaining confidentiality.
You are also able to consider the practicality of outcomes as well as their legality.
This position is for 2 years fixed term and you will be located at the North Shore District Court.
Mo matou/About us
At Te Tahu o te Ture - the Ministry of Justice, we're committed to working together for a fair and safe Aotearoa.
Creating a continuous learning environment is important to us. As the successful applicant, you will bring your thirst for knowledge and improvement.
The District Courts Operational unit is comprised of four main jurisdictions – Criminal, Family, Youth and Civil. It is responsible for providing the infrastructure and support necessary for the efficient and effective management of the Courts systems throughout New Zealand.
Nga painga o tenei wahi mahi/What's great about working here
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
an online professional development portal
access to a variety of inclusive and proactive networks
Utu a-tau/Salary
Starting or appointment salary: $67,845
6 months service: $72,115
12 months service: $76,409
18 months service: $79,272
2nd year – if the option to extend is agreed: $82,135
Tono mai/Apply
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:
Cover Letter
Curriculum vitae
Transcript of your academic record
An example of your recent legal research that you have completed. Preferably not more than two pages in length.
Applications close on Wednesday 16 th October 2024 with interviews being held on Monday 4 th 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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