Barrister Solicitor Job Description
2 days ago
A Fulfilling Career Opportunity
About the JobAs a solicitor at Oranga Tamariki, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of New Zealand's most vulnerable citizens. This is a fulfilling career opportunity for a solicitor who is passionate about working with children and young people in need.
Key Responsibilities- Providing expert legal advice and support to social workers and other staff.
- Conducting litigation on behalf of Oranga Tamariki in courtrooms throughout New Zealand.
- Collaborating with community partners to achieve positive outcomes for children and their families.
The Successful Candidate
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced solicitor who is committed to making a difference in the lives of New Zealand's most vulnerable citizens. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a strong understanding of the Treaty of Waitangi and its relevance to Oranga Tamariki's work.
About Our CultureWe value diversity, inclusivity, and respect for all individuals. We believe that by working together, we can create a brighter future for our nation's children.
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