Solicitor
6 months ago
Opportunities to work on legal projects across the Health Sector
- Permanent, fulltime position available | Wellington Location
- Salary midpoint of $88,836 - actual salary dependent on your experience.
Ko wai mātou - About us
At Manatū Hauora - Ministry of Health we are the kaitiaki of the health system, providing leadership and driving strategy and performance. We regulate the health sector and are the primary source of advice on health matters.
The Health Legal team works at the cutting edge of public, commercial and medical law issues. The work involves significant matters of relevance to both the health sector and New Zealanders at large. Our team is an outstanding group of professionals committed to the future of healthcare in New Zealand.
Ko ake mahi - What you'll do
As Solicitor you play a unique role in our organisation to advise on the legal issues of policy and healthcare matters. Using your knowledge of NZ Healthcare legislation you'll help our policy and regulatory teams navigate complex matters. With the guidance of our Seniors you'll provide advice on corporate and commercial work for the Ministry. You will build positive relationships across the ministry and the ministers office. You will step out of your comfort zone and take you next step in your legal career.
Ko pūkenga - What you'll bring
- Admitted as a Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand
- Hold or eligible to hold a practising certificate
- Familiarity with government processes, machinery of government and working with legislation
- Experience in commercial and contract law in a public sector environment
- Knowledge of providing legal advice on complex matters
Ngā Uaratanga - Our values
Our Values underpin how we work together and with the health and disability sector, public service colleagues and communities.
- Manaakitanga (Listen on Māori Dictonary.co.nz) - we show care, inclusion respect, support, trust, and kindness to each other
- Kaitiakitanga (Listen on Māori Dictionary.co.nz) - we preserve and maintain an environment that enables the Ministry and our people to thrive
- Whakapono (Listen on Māori Dictionary.co.nz) - we have trust and faith in each other to do the right thing
Me pēhea te tono mai - How to apply
We value diversity and are committed to working in an inclusive and respectful way. We welcome applicants from all walks of life and appreciate the richness of experience that your point of difference could bring to us. Please contact us if there is any support that we can provide to ensure the recruitment process is accessible to you.
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