Team Leader | Auckland Region

Job Description

Team Leader, High Court, Auckland

Permanent-Full Time 

Te whiwhinga mahi/The Opportunity

We're designing better justice services – come and join us!

The Ministry of Justice wants people to have better access to justice services and be able to deal with us easily and quickly. That means improving how we support the courts - the place where we have the most impact on people's lives.

This is an exciting time for the Ministry as we strive to reduce the time it takes to deliver our services to people.

We have a permanent vacancy for a fulltime Team Leader position in the Auckland High Court. This operational and management role is all about driving performance through the development of our staff to deliver timely justice services to all customers of the court within specific jurisdictions. This vacancy will be responsible for managing up to 12 direct reports.

This is an exciting opportunity for proven people leaders and established line managers looking for a challenge.

He pūkenga tou/Skills and Experience

To be successful in the role…

You will be able to offer the following:
•    Demonstrated experience leading, managing and coaching staff for high performance
•    A focus on customers
•    A knowledge of or strong interest in the Justice sector
•    A relevant tertiary degree or equivalent experience.

This vacancy offers a large scope for your own development and growth.It is expected the successful candidate will undertake and successfully complete the Ministry of Justice Leadership Framework (and associated workshops).

Ko wai mātou/Who we are 

At Te Tāhū o te Ture - the Ministry of Justice, we're committed to working together for a fair and safe Aotearoa.

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. 

Utu ā-tau/Salary

The remuneration for this role is $66,518 - $93,908 based on skills and experience

Tono mai/How to 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 your CV and cover letter. 

Applications close on 2 April 2023, however we will be reviewing CV's as they come in and inviting successful candidates to interview before the close date. Applicants may be invited to participate in a telephone pre-screening interview.

References must be included with your application.

If you have any questions, please contact recruitment@justice.govt.nz