Court Security Officer

2 months ago


Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Court Security Officer, Timaru District Court

Te Haeata/The Opportunity
As Court Security Officers, we take pride in serving our community by providing a safe and secure environment for people to gain access to the justice system.
We interact, assist, and build relationships with diverse groups of people every day, ensuring our courts operate without fear of intimidation or violence. Our Court Security Officers are a valued and important part of the Court Justice system. We will ensure you have the training to operate as a Court Security Officer under the Court Security Act 1999 at induction training.
We encourage and strive for a positive team culture where Respect, Integrity, Service and Excellence form part of our daily values in how we treat each other and our participants. You will form part of a professional, supportive team where diversity and individuality are respected.

**Overview of role**:

- Welcome and engage with a diverse range of people who enter our courts.
- Assess potential health, safety, and security risks and mitigate and respond to incidents as they occur.
- Interact with other agencies such as Police and Corrections to ensure smooth court operations.
- Patrol public areas, conduct building security checks, respond to duress alarm activations, and identify and respond appropriately to security incidents.

This is a 40-hour-a-week role with some paid overtime available when extra cover is required. You may also be required to work a minimum 4-hour shift on Saturdays.

Ō pūkenga/Skills and Experience
- Excellent level of customer service experience
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Confident in using technology
- Positive mindset and a can-do attitude
- Hold a full, clean New Zealand driver's licence and a clean criminal record.

Mō mātou/About us
At Te Tāhū o te Ture - the Ministry of Justice, we're committed to working together for a fair and safe Aotearoa.
A great supportive team who work well together, have fun whilst keeping each other safe.
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.

He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu/Why you will enjoy 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:

- 22 days 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.

Utu ā-tau/Salary
The remuneration band for this role is $58,729 - $80,794 the appointing salary will be based on skills and experience.

Tono mai/How to Apply
Follow us on LinkedIn



  • Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Court Security Officer - Timaru District Court Permanent, Full Time Te whiwhinga mahi/The Opportunity As Court Security Officers we take pride in serving our community by providing a safe and secure environment for people to gain access to the justice system. We interact, assist, and build relationships with diverse groups of people every day, ensuring our...


  • Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Ministry of Justice Full time

    **Court Security Officer - **_Timaru District Court_** - Permanent, Full Time_ **Te whiwhinga mahi/The Opportunity** As Court Security Officers we take pride in serving our community by providing a safe and secure environment for people to gain access to the justice system. We interact, assist, and build relationships with diverse groups of people every...

  • Court Registry Officer

    2 months ago


    Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Te Haeata/The Opportunity As 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 be able to communicate confidently with Judges within the courtroom and...

  • Court Registry Officer

    2 months ago


    Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Court Registry Officer - Christchurch District Court Work in a team where you'll support the day to day operations of the court by managing cases and working with different customers. - Work with a range of stakeholders who interact with the court - Deliver a service with high accuracy and professionalism. - Exercise Deputy Registrar powers. Te Haeata/The...

  • Court Registry Officer

    2 months ago


    Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Ministry of Justice Full time

    **Christchurch District Court** Work in a team where you'll support the day to day operations of the court by managing cases and working with different customers. - Work with a range of stakeholders who interact with the court - Deliver a service with high accuracy and professionalism. - Exercise Deputy Registrar powers. **Te Haeata/The Opportunity** As a...

  • Court Registry Officer

    2 months ago


    Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Christchurch District Court Work in a team where you'll support the day to day operations of the court by managing cases and working with different customers. - Work with a range of stakeholders who interact with the court - Deliver a service with high accuracy and professionalism. - Exercise Deputy Registrar powers. Te Haeata/The Opportunity As a Court...


  • Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Ministry of Justice Full time

    **Christchurch District Court** - Permanent Full-Time_ **Te whiwhinga mahi/The Opportunity** Work in a team where you'll support the day to day operations of the court by managing cases and working with different customers. - Work with a range of stakeholders who interact with the court - Deliver a service with high accuracy and professionalism. - Exercise...


  • Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Christchurch District Court Permanent Full-Time Te whiwhinga mahi/The Opportunity Work in a team where you'll support the day to day operations of the court by managing cases and working with different customers. - Work with a range of stakeholders who interact with the court - Deliver a service with high accuracy and professionalism. - Exercise Deputy...


  • Canterbury, New Zealand Red Badge Security Full time

    We are looking for a Site Supervisor on a fixed term basis for one of our Christchurch mall sites. The role is highly dynamic and provides significant opportunity to grow with a supportive organisation committed to developing you. We are looking for someone to bring a high level of leadership, mentoring ability and communication to lead our close-knit team...

  • Security Guards

    3 months ago


    Canterbury, New Zealand Red Badge Security Full time

    **We have both full time and part time permanent positions available at our retail and council guarding sites in Christchurch.** *** **We have vacancies at a a Central Christchurch site for evening shifts (2pm - 12:30am)** **And weekend shifts at Eastgate Mall: Saturday and Sunday day shift** **Our people must be able to show clear communication &...


  • Canterbury, New Zealand Red Badge Security Full time

    **We have both full time and part time permanent positions available at our city council guarding site in Christchurch.** *** **We have vacancies at a Central Christchurch site for afternoon/evening shifts e.g. 1300-0030, 1700 - 0030** **Our people must be able to show clear communication & listening skills, have ambition to take onboard new...

  • Administration Officer

    2 months ago


    Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    An exciting opportunity to join a team that makes a real difference to your community! - Full time, fixed term position, available until the end of November 2024. - Located at our Regional Office in Christchurch 'Kotahi anō te kaupapa, ko te oranga o te iwi' - There is only one purpose to our work: the wellness and wellbeing of our people. The Bail Support...


  • Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Ministry of Justice Full time

    Coronial Administration Support Officer Christchurch Permanent - Full-Time Position **Te Haeata/The Opportunity** As a Coronial Services Administration Support Officer, you will be based in Christchurch and will work alongside Case managers and Coroners. You will be responsible for the administrative tasks of the office in the Christchurch Court. On...


  • Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Coronial Administration Support OfficerChristchurchPermanent - Full-Time Position Te Haeata/The Opportunity As a Coronial Services Administration Support Officer, you will be based in Christchurch and will work alongside Case managers and Coroners. You will be responsible for the administrative tasks of the office in the Christchurch Court. On occasion,...

  • Prosecutor 1

    2 months ago


    Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Police Full time

    **Prosecutor 1 - Christchurch, it starts with you!** - **Christchurch Prosecutions Office, Canterbury**: - **Pros 1 salary scale - $88,312**: - **Permanent, Full Time**: - **NAV**: - **Office of Constable/Police Employee**: - **JR** **4627252** **E tῡ ki te kei o te waka, kia pakia koe e ngā ngaru o te wā.** - Stand at the stern of the canoe and...

  • Administration Officer

    2 months ago


    Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Full-time, permanent positions available - 40 hours a week - Located in Christchurch Do you have the enthusiasm, dedication, and the skills to become an Administration Officer within Ara Poutama Aotearoa, Department of Corrections? This could be just the opportunity you are looking for! We are currently looking for full-time, permanent Administration...

  • Prosecutor 1

    2 months ago


    Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    New Zealand Police is working with the community to make New Zealanders be safe and feel safe. With over 13,000 staff, we provide policing services 24 hours a day, every day. We operate by land, sea and air, manage over 860,000 emergency calls a year and are always actively preventing crime and crashes. We’re working towards specific goals and targets...

  • Prosecutor

    2 months ago


    Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Police Full time

    **Prosecutor - Christchurch, it starts with you!** - **Based in Christchurch Central**: - **Permanent, Full Time**: - **Office of Constable/Police Employee**: - **JR4627215** **E tῡ ki te kei o te waka, kia pakia koe e ngā ngaru o te wā.** - Stand at the stern of the canoe and feel the spray of the future biting at your face_ **Mō te tūnga | About...


  • Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Mō te tūnga | About the role As a valued member of the team and ‘go to person' for the front office, you'll be responsible for the following key areas: - Reception and general office administration. - Coordinating front office requirements and registration of visitors. - Manage the cost centre purchase orders and allowances as required. - Document and...

  • Corrections Officer

    2 months ago


    Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    'Kotahi anō te kaupapa, ko te oranga o te iwi' -‘There is only one purpose to our work: the wellness and wellbeing of our people. Ngā kawenga | About the role Corrections Officers work inside our prisons and are responsible for ensuring the security and wellbeing of those in our care serving sentences or on remand. They induct people into their unit,...