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Lawyer Position

2 weeks ago

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

About the Role

This exciting position involves providing legal advice and advocacy services to Social Workers and other staff in a fast-paced environment. As a key member of our team, you will play a significant role in ensuring good outcomes for children and their families through litigation and collaboration.

The core of this job is advising and collaborating with community relationships to make a positive difference in the lives of children and youth. Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing expert legal advice and representation in court proceedings;
  • Collaborating with social workers and other stakeholders to develop effective solutions for children in need;
  • Developing and maintaining strong relationships with community partners to achieve better outcomes for children and youth;
  • Staying up-to-date with relevant laws and regulations to ensure the highest level of expertise.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful work environment that values diversity and promotes the well-being of all employees. This role offers a unique opportunity to apply your skills and experience to make a real difference in the lives of children and youth.