Pae Tukutuku | Manawatu/Whanganui

Job Description

Permanent and fixed term (6 months) positions avalaible - Whanganui

Te Haeata/The Opportunity

Pae Tukutuku mahi is multi-disciplinary and includes the provision of client advisory services, court registry services, case management, land registry services and judicial support services.

Our team members are responsible for processing Māori Land Court applications from end to end (from giving pre-application advice through to completion).  In carrying out this mahi you will be making a positive impact on people's lives, and the lives of their future generations.

The work is challenging and varied, and the environment is interesting and supportive.  The role is primarily office based but there are opportunities to work throughout the Aotea district. 

Ō pūkenga/Skills and Experience

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• a good general knowledge of, and respect for, tikanga Māori and a commitment to further develop your knowledge of Te Reo Māori
• the ability to operate under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• strong organisational skills and the ability to multitask and prioritise
• a genuine interest in people and a strong customer focus
• exceptional attention to detail and quality and accuracy in all work tasks
• excellent written and verbal communication skills
• strong demonstrable research skills
• a high level of integrity and confidentiality.

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.

The Māori Land Court will support landowners through their whenua journey.  As a team member, you will promote the retention of Māori land with its correct ownership and assist with the effective use, management, and development of their whenua.

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 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
• flexible work hours where possible
• an online professional development portal
• access to a variety of inclusive and proactive networks

See 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.

You will work within a well-established and vibrant team alongside technical experts and you'll be flexible, calm, and resilient.

Utu ā-tau/Salary

The appointing salary for this role will be between $59,729 and $80,794 based on skills and experience.

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 your CV and cover letter.

Applications close on Monday, 3 November; 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.nz

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