Assistant Registrarat NZ Ministry of Justice66,066 - 90,008 - Wellington
Te Haeata/The OpportunityThe Assistant Registrar supports the Waitangi Tribunal by performing registrarial functions that are essential to the effective operation of the organisation. These functions include:the registration of claims;preparing Legal Aid application reports; andproviding drafting assistance and advice in relation to legal and procedural issues.
Ō pūkenga/Skills and ExperienceNo candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we have outlined and believe you can bring value to the role, we'd love to hear from you!To be successful in the role you will have:an LLB, or advanced study towards an LLB, is essential for this positionan understanding of Waitangi Tribunal jurisprudenceexperience working with Māori groups and organisationswell-developed organisation, planning and writing skills, particularly legal research, critique and analysisan understanding of Te Reo Maori and Tikanga Maori or a desire to be able to develop in this area.Experience working with judiciary and a commitment to further develop your knowledge in Te Reo and Tikanga Māori will be an advantage.
Mō mātou/About usAt Te Tāhū o te Ture - the Ministry of Justice, we're committed to strengthening people's trust in the law of Aotearoa, New Zealand.Joining Te Tāhū 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.Ngā painga o tēnei wāhi 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:4.4 weeks holiday leavean online professional development portalaccess 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 ā-tau/SalaryThe appointing salary for this role will be between $66,066 and $90,008 based 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 Tuesday 17 June; however, we will be reviewing CVs as they come in and inviting successful candidates to interview before the close date.
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