Court Registry Officer

Job DescriptionMasterton | Whakaoriori District / High CourtCourt Registry OfficerPermanent, full-timeTe Haeata/The OpportunityAs 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, Oranga Tamariki, Lawyers, and Police Officers. You will able to communicate confidently with Judges within the courtroom and their chambers, as well as other members of the judiciary. Your Main Responsibilities Will IncludeCourt Taking – this is the facilitating the running of the court.

This includes introducing Judges (in English and Te Reo Maori), working closely with them in the Courtroom and Chambers, managing jurors and general administration of the court. Customer Service – all courts have an onsite Customer Service area or hub that customers can access for any court related matter. You will work to answer customer queries via face to face, phone or email interactions. Case Management – this involves ensuring files are accurate and up to date. This part of the role involves a large component of data entry. Ō Pūkenga/Skills And ExperienceTo be successful, you will need to be:

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 is 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 at high volume. Mō mātou/About us At Te Tāhū o te Ture - the Ministry of Justice, we're committed to strengthening people's trust in the law of Aotearoa, New Zealand. Creating a continuous learning environment is important to us. As the successful applicant, you will bring your thirst for knowledge and improvement. You will have an individual training plan and be supported to carry out the role including be able to exercise Deputy Registrar Powers.

As an organisation we support our people with building their wellbeing knowledge and understanding offering a range of wellbeing tools and support. 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 hereBenefitsWe 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 annual leaveflexible work hours where possiblean 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 $59,729 and $80,794 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 17 August ; however, we will be reviewing CVs as they come in and inviting successful candidates to interview before the close date. If you have any questions, please contact recruitment@justice. govt. nzFollow us on LinkedIn