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Public Sector Lawyer

2 weeks ago

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Department Of Corrections Nz Full time
Job Responsibilities
  • Engage stakeholders and provide clear, practical legal advice
  • Work on a diverse range of employment and industrial relations matters within the public sector
  • Maintain a solid understanding of the requirements of the 'good employer' principle, relevant employment and other legislation, and professional HR standards and practice
Benefits

We welcome applications from disabled and neurodiverse communities, all cultures, faiths, and rainbow communities, as we appreciate the richness of experience that diversity brings to our organisation.

Required Skills and Qualifications

We're looking for an experienced lawyer with:

  • Strong knowledge of the Employment Relations Act and related ER Legislation, the Public Service Act, the Official Information Act, and the Privacy Act
  • Solid understanding of the requirements of the 'good employer' principle, relevant employment and other legislation, and professional HR standards and practice