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There are 43 current job openings at New Zealand Ministry of Justice

Executive Support
May 22, 2025

Te Haeata/The Opportunity Are you an experienced executive support professional with a passion for providing excellent administrative and secretarial services? In this role you will directly support the Group Manager of the Courts and Tribunals Regional Service Delivery and their direct reports, where required. This is an office-based role as …

Wellington city, N, New Zealand
Senior Advisor, Maori
May 13, 2025

Make a real impact: Become part of our vision to eliminate Family Violence and Sexual Violence in Aotearoa New Zealand Are you ready to be part of something bigger? We are a unit with a significant system role, working across government to take collective action against family violence and sexual …

Wellington city, N, New Zealand
Test Engineer
May 06, 2025

Test Engineer Permanent, Full Time Wellington Based Te Au Reka - Improving access to justice for all New Zealanders Te Au Reka represents the opportunity of a lifetime, making a profound difference to those who work in, and interact with, courts and tribunals. This new digital case management system will …

Wellington city, N, New Zealand
Senior Policy Advisor
April 29, 2025

Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi, engari he toa takitini Success is not the work of one, but the work of many. Te Haeata/The Opportunity Do you want to work on inquiries of high public importance? Do you care about strengthening people's trust in the law of Aotearoa New …

Wellington city, N, New Zealand
Principal Advisor, Te Au Reka
April 23, 2025

Te Au Reka - Improving access to justice for all New Zealanders Te Au Reka represents the opportunity of a lifetime, making a profound difference to those who work in, and interact with, courts and tribunals. This new digital case management system will help modernise the administration of justice in …

Wellington city, N, New Zealand
Principal Advisor and Advisor
April 10, 2025

18 Month Fixed Term Te Haeata/The Opportunity Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the justice sector? We have established a new function within the Ministry's Office of the Deputy Secretary, Policy designed to support independent advisory groups across the Justice portfolio. These groups provide independent advice on …

Wellington city, N, New Zealand
Position Management Design Lead
April 10, 2025

Do you have a strong understanding of workforce and budget management, coupled with experience designing and implementing position management frameworks? If so, we have an exciting 6-month opportunity for you! Te Haeata/The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Position Management Lead to drive the design, development, and implementation of a …

Wellington city, N, New Zealand
Pae Tukutuku
April 08, 2025

Te Haeata/The Opportunity As a Pae Tukutuku you will take pride in delivery of exceptional service to Court Users and your team by providing quality information to ensure timely progression of applications and cases. Your relationship skills enable you to educate, inform and give advice to whānau so they feel …

Hamilton, N, New Zealand
Senior Coronial Information Advisor
March 31, 2025

Te Whanganui-a-Tara | Wellington Senior Coronial Information Advisor Permanent, full-time Te Haeata/The Opportunity Based in Wellington, the Senior Coronial Information Advisor is a newly created role and an exciting opportunity to contribute to positive change in the Aotearoa New Zealand justice system. The Senior Coronial Information Advisor is responsible for …

Wellington city, N, New Zealand
Principal Communications Advisor for Te Arawhiti
February 14, 2025

Te Haeata/The Opportunity The Principal Communications Advisor for Te Arawhiti – The Office for Māori Crown Relations is a high-level strategic and specialist position within the Ministry of Justice's Communication and Ministerial Services team. You will report directly to the General Manager Communications and Ministerial Services within the Ministry of …

Wellington city, N, New Zealand
Family Court Co-Ordinator
February 05, 2025

Te Haeata/The Opportunity Family Court Coordinator's contribute to the operation of the Family Court by coordinating specialist services and playing a key role in managing relationships with management, the judiciary, professional service providers, legal practitioners, court users and community groups. This position will be based at the Hutt Valley District …

Wellington city, N, New Zealand
Finance Business Partner
January 31, 2025

Te Haeata/The Opportunity We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Finance Business Partner to join our high performing team of finance professionals on a fixed term through to July 2025. Reporting to the Finance Manager and working with Management Accountants to support a varied portfolio of Budget Managers. Core to …

Wellington city, N, New Zealand
Grants Officer
January 30, 2025

Te Haeata/The Opportunity As 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 …

Auckland city, N, New Zealand
Researcher Analyst
January 24, 2025

Te Haeata/The Opportunity The Waitangi Tribunal Unit provides a comprehensive range of services to the Waitangi Tribunal, a permanent commission of inquiry that inquires into and reports on claims submitted by Māori under the Treaty of Waitangi Act 1975. The Researcher/Analyst position description spans three teams within the Waitangi Tribunal …

Wellington city, N, New Zealand
Court Reporters, Rotorua
January 23, 2025

Court Reporters (Transcribers) Fulltime Permanent $58,729 - $80,794 Ngā Kaipato Kōrero o te Motu/National Transcription Service, Te Tāhū o te Ture/Ministry of Justice A unique perspective on the justice system – making a difference to the lives of New Zealanders. You could be working entirely from your home (subject to …

N,N, New Zealand
Court Security Officer
January 22, 2025

Court Security Officer Te Haeata/The Opportunity As Court Security Officers, we take pride in serving our community by providing a safe and secure environment for people to gain access to the justice system. We interact, assist, and build relationships with diverse groups of people every day, ensuring our courts operate …

Auckland city, N, New Zealand
Judges Clerk
January 22, 2025

Judges' Clerk Fixed Term Fulltime Christchurch District Court Te Haeata/The Opportunity This is a 2-3 year fixed term internship for motivate, enthusiastic law professionals to develop an intricate and firsthand view of the judicial system. You will provide high quality research and directly support the District Court Judges. If you …

S,S, New Zealand
Court Reporter
January 22, 2025

Court Reporters (Transcribers) Fulltime Permanent $58,729 - $80,794 Ngā Kaipato Kōrero o te Motu/National Transcription Service, Te Tāhū o te Ture/Ministry of Justice A unique perspective on the justice system – making a difference to the lives of New Zealanders. You could be working entirely from your home (subject to …

Wellington city, N, New Zealand
Manager Outcomes & Insights
January 22, 2025

Manager Outcomes And Insights - Te Puna Aonui Location: Wellington Make a real impact: Become part of our vision to eliminate Family Violence and Sexual Violence in Aotearoa New Zealand Are you ready to be part of something bigger? We are a unit with a significant system role, working across …

Wellington city, N, New Zealand
Debt Officers, Wellington CBD
January 21, 2025

Serving all New Zealanders Ongoing comprehensive training and support Opportunity to make a difference Te Haeata/The Opportunity The Legal Aid Debt team operates in a busy contact centre. As a Debt Officer, you will apply legislation and policy to help customers to resolve their legal aid debt through negotiating in …

Wellington city, N, New Zealand

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