Assistant Investigator

1 day ago


Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Mo te Tari o te Kaitiaki Mana Tangata – About the OmbudsmanThe Chief Ombudsman works with his staff to help New Zealanders in their dealings with government agencies. The focus is on handling complaints against government agencies, undertaking investigations and inspections, and encouraging good administration. The Chief Ombudsman is independent and impartial, with the goal of fairness for all.The Early Assistance team (EAT) plays a crucial role in triaging the complaints and contacts that we receive. The team provides advice and guidance to members of the general public and ensures that people are well informed about relevant complaints processes.Mo te turanga - About the roleAs an Assistant Investigator you can expect to:Take telephone inquiries and complaints from the public and prisoners on a rostered basisRead, assess, and respond to written inquiries and complaintsInitiate communication with the relevant public sector agency or prison to assist with resolving the complaint (where appropriate).An Assistant Investigator must be able to work quickly to analyse the critical issues and produce sound advice. Resilience and exceptional people skills are essential as you may encounter upset or aggrieved people over the phone. You will be well supported to manage these conversations, and we help you further develop your skills.Our Assistant Investigator role is the first step for many of our people in a rewarding and challenging career at the Office of the Ombudsman.Becoming part of an exceptional team in a dynamic organisation, where the work is challenging and rewarding. Your development and growth will be nurtured, and your work recognised and valued.Genuine career progression opportunities and professional development through training and mentoring by senior members of your team.Flexible working optionsCompetitive remunerationOnsite gym and personal trainer, free to all employeesThree paid office holidays between Christmas and New YearEmployee Assistance Programme (EAP)To be successful in this role you will have:A relevant tertiary qualificationExcellent verbal and written communication skillsExcellent time management, planning and prioritising skillsAbility to work collaboratively under pressure and deliver high quality resultsProven ability to deal with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholdersMe pehea te tono - How to applyTo apply, click on the 'Apply Now' button where you will need to register through our online career centre, complete our application form and upload your CV and cover letter. For further information about this vacancy please email ****** the Ombudsman's role is to provide "fairness for all" New Zealanders, it is important that our staff represent New Zealanders from all walks of life. We value your individuality and how you can contribute to our team. We encourage applicants from all walks of life.All applicants will have a legal entitlement to work in New Zealand. Appointees will be subject to a criminal convictions check and may be required to achieve and maintain a NZ Government (NZSIS) security clearance.The Office of the Ombudsman encourages and supports all our workers to be vaccinated against COVID-19. The current position of the Office however, does not require COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of this role. Please note that the Office may, if a risk assessment identifies the need, introduce a vaccination requirement for managing an epidemic.Depending on skills and experience the salary is expected to be between $67,488 and $88,578 with the midpoint being $84,360.Applications close 5pm, 12 January 2025.Employer: NZ OmbudsmanLocation: WellingtonPosition type: Permanent Full TimeCategory: Government, Policy, Planning & RegulationNote: You may be redirected to the employer's careers website.
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