Public Sector Lawyer

The New Zealand Government's Ombudsman is seeking a skilled lawyer to join its team. The successful candidate will work with experienced lawyers and staff to help New Zealanders in their dealings with government agencies.About the RoleThis role involves providing specialist legal support across all areas of the Ombudsmen's jurisdiction and functions, drawing...

Compliance and Governance ProfessionalAbout the RoleThe Head of Legal leads a small team and is responsible for overseeing and managing the Ministry's legal operations. They provide expert advice on legal compliance, corporate governance, and risk management, and advise on policy and operational proposals that support the Ministry's functions.Key...

Company OverviewAra Poutama Aotearoa is a values-led organisation, committed to improving the oranga and safety of the people, whanau, and communities we serve. Our kaupapa is shaped by the principles of rangatira (leadership), manaaki (respect), wairua (spirituality), kaitiaki (guardianship) and whanau (relationships).SalaryThe midpoint of the salary range...

Required Skills and QualificationsA strong understanding of public sector legal issues relevant to our business is essential. You will need to have previous experience providing quality legal services to clients, including pro-actively anticipating client need and communicating effectively (both oral and written). Additionally, you will need to have proven...

Job OverviewAs a Senior Lawyer in our Disability Support Services Group, you will contribute to implementing key recommendations to deliver consistent, equitable services and prioritize high-needs individuals.Our team is committed to strengthening relationships with Māori, Hapū, Iwi, and communities to realise their own potential and aspirations.You will...

**Job Description**We are seeking an experienced employment lawyer to join our team in Wellington. The successful candidate will have expertise in employment law and public sector legal work, with a strong knowledge of relevant legislation and professional HR standards. This is a permanent full-time position offering exposure to challenging work, including...

OverviewThe Ministry of Social Development is a key organisation in the New Zealand Government, dedicated to improving the lives of its citizens. As part of this effort, we are seeking an experienced Senior Lawyer to join our Disability Support Services team.This role requires a generalist Barrister and Solicitor with a practicing certificate or eligibility...

As an Employment Lawyer at Department of Corrections NZ, you'll have the opportunity to develop your expertise in a dynamic, complex public sector environment. Our team is focused on delivering fair, impactful employment solutions, and we're looking for someone who shares our commitment to these values.About the RoleThis role offers exposure to challenging...

**Job Description**We are seeking an experienced solicitor to join our team as a key member in providing expert legal advice on employment law and related matters.The successful candidate will be responsible for:Developing expertise in employment law and related legislationProviding clear and practical legal advice to stakeholdersEngaging with colleagues and...

Company Overview: Ara Poutama Aotearoa, the New Zealand Department of Corrections, is a values-led organisation that prioritises fairness, impact, and community. Our team provides employment solutions in a dynamic public sector environment.Salary: The midpoint salary for this role is $91,234 per annum, with a full range of $77,549- $109,481 per annum....

We are seeking an experienced lawyer to take on a senior leadership role within our organisation. As a Government Public Law Team Leader, you will be responsible for leading a team of legal professionals in delivering high-quality legal advice and representation to the New Zealand Government. This is a challenging but rewarding role that will see you making...

Job OverviewThe 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.Your...

The New Zealand Government's Ombudsman is seeking a highly skilled and experienced lawyer to fill the role of Public Lawyer Opportunity. This position offers the chance to work with a dynamic team of professionals who are passionate about promoting fairness and accountability in government agencies.About the RoleIn this role, you will provide specialist...

Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Lawyer to join our team. The successful candidate will provide legal expertise and advice to senior managers, focusing on operational, public law, and corporate issues related to disability support services.This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to...

Role Overview:We are seeking a Senior Lawyer to join our team at the Ministry of Social Development. As a Senior Lawyer, you will play a key role in providing legal expertise and advice to our Senior Managers.You will work closely with our Disability Support Services team to ensure fair access to disability support services in New Zealand. Your primary focus...

About Us">The NZ Ombudsman is an independent agency that works to promote fairness and transparency in government decision-making. ">About the Role">We are seeking a skilled lawyer to join our Legal team as a Public Law Specialist. In this role, you will provide specialist legal support across all areas of the Ombudsmen's jurisdiction and functions. ">About...

We are recruiting a Government Lawyer Advisor to join our Crown Legal Risk Group in the Public Law 2 team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing expert advice on complex public law issues and supporting government agencies in their decision-making processes.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in public law and be able to...

Senior Leadership PositionThe Public Sector Strategist will lead the development and implementation of strategies that drive transformative change in New Zealand's digital government services. This role requires strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.Main AccountabilitiesDevelop and implement...

Rare opportunity for a Public Sector Analyst to join our team at Robert Walters New Zealand. As a key member of our public sector practice, you will play a critical role in providing economic, financial, and regulatory advice to government clients.In this role, you will be responsible for delivering strategic advice on economic, financial, and regulatory...

We are seeking a highly skilled employment lawyer to join our team at the Department of Corrections NZ. As an employment lawyer, you will work on a diverse range of employment and industrial relations matters within the public sector.The role offers exposure to challenging work, including individual and collective employment matters, and requires a proactive...