District Court Scheduler

6 months ago


Manawatu District ManawatuWanganui, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Te āhuatunga a te tūranga/About the Role
This position is responsible for scheduling hearings in the District Court ( family and civil) across a Justice Service area. This includes working closely with Regional Scheduling Advisors, court staff and managers and Judges to prioritise cases and consider national priorities to ensure full utilisation of available hearing time and contribute to caseflow management. The position has responsibility for ensuring a consistent approach to scheduling these cases.

He pūkenga tou/Skills and Experience

**To be successful in the role, you will need to be**:

- Detail-orientated and observant - the court has many different processes and case information needs to be accurate.
- Self-aware - our participants are unique, and you will be confident working, both individually and as a team, across a range of situations.
- Able to multi-task - some of our processes are repetitive, but you'll be able to manage conflicting priorities and move from one task to another quickly.
- Willing to learn - legislation and processes in the courts is always changing and you will be able to adapt and maintain knowledge capital.
- Resilient - ability to identify and manage risk, including early identification of problems and resolve issues calmly when they arise.

Mō te tīma/About our Team
At Te Tāhū o te Ture - the Ministry of Justice, we're committed to working together for a fair and safe Aotearoa.
Our customers are diverse, and our workforce reflects this. This role is no different and would suit a variety of backgrounds. Whether you have an interest in the Justice system, returning to the workforce, have a passion for working with customers this is your chance to join us on our journey to deliver people centred justice services for all.
Joining the Ministry of Justice means you will become part of an inclusive organisation that values you and the communities we serve. It's our promise to ensure our workplace is one where our people feel healthy and safe, supported and able to be themselves at work. We value respect as the foundation for building a positive workplace culture and one where diversity is welcomed and celebrated.

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 appointing salary for this role will be between $65,066 and $90,008 based on skills and experience.

Tono mai/How to Apply
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