Team Manager Judicial & Business Service

at  New Zealand Ministry of Justice

TE HAEATA/THE OPPORTUNITY

Showcase your positive and proactive attitude, exceptional communication skills and excellent leadership skills in building the capability of our judicial support staff. We are looking for a talented leader of people to come join our Judicial and Business Services team as Team Manager.
The Team Manager is responsible for leading a shared services team that provides administrative support and legal research to the Judiciary.

Your day-to-day work will be varied and busy as you,

• Lead your team of 12 staff consisting of Judges PA’s and Judges Clerks that are located at the Hamilton, Rotorua, and Tauranga District Courts.
• Promote and maintain a team culture of high quality, and responsive customer service.
• Facilitate strong relationships between the judges, judicial officers and judicial support employees.
• Assist in the provision of business services to the District Courts in the Central region.
• Develop and enhance your coaching for performance skills.
• Contribute to and actively role model the Ministry’s purpose, strategy, vision and values.

Ō pūkenga/Skills and Experience

Selection preference will be given to applicants that have,

• Experience in similar management roles.
• Demonstrated how you, as a leader, enabled people around you to be successful in their role.
• Excellent communication skills, be able to demonstrate strong leadership and management behaviours, and have the personal confidence and resilience to adapt to a dynamic work environment.
• Confidently worked through change management opportunities and supported those around you to adapt.
• Full drivers’ licence.

If you have an interest in the Justice system combined with a passion for working with customers, this is your chance to join us on our journey to deliver people centred justice services for all.
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.
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.

Please refer the Job description for details