Disability Support Services Manager

2 weeks ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time
Disability Support Services Team Lead

We are looking for a dedicated team lead to join our Disability Support Services team.

Company overview:

The Ministry of Social Development is committed to supporting and enabling Māori, whānau, hapū, Iwi and communities to realise their own potential and aspirations.

Our people are as diverse as the communities we serve, and we provide a supportive and inclusive working environment where people can thrive and be who they are.

Mō te tūnga / About the role:

In this role, you will be responsible for leading a team of lawyers and providing strategic guidance on disability support services.

You will have the opportunity to develop your skills in leadership and management, as well as deepen your knowledge of public sector legal issues.

  • Experience as a senior lawyer with a practicing certificate.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to coach and upskill team members.
  • Proven track record of working collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.

To apply: Click the 'Apply Now' button to upload your CV, cover letter and complete the online application form.



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