Social Development Counselor
7 days ago
The Ministry of Social Development is committed to delivering high-quality services to New Zealanders. As a Historic Claims Specialist, you will play a key role in advising on the Ministry's response to Historic abuse claims. This involves working collaboratively with other lawyers and senior lawyers to provide clear legal advice with a focus on client needs.
The ideal candidate will have an interest in a broad range of legal areas and public service, with some relevant legal experience (preferably in the public sector). They should have strong research, analytical, and writing skills with an eye for detail, and experience providing clear legal advice with a focus on client needs.
We offer a supportive and inclusive working environment where people can thrive and be who they are. Our team values diversity and welcomes flexible working arrangements. We care about the wellness of our people and prioritize development opportunities.
Core Values:
- Manaaki – We care about the wellbeing and success of people
- Mahi tahi – We work together, making a difference for communities
- Whanau – We are inclusive and build a sense of belonging and place
- Tika me te pono – We do the right thing with integrity
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Historic Claims Specialist
7 days ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry of Social Development Full timeAs a Social Development Counselor at the Ministry of Social Development, you will play a key role in advising on the Ministry's response to Historic abuse claims. This involves working collaboratively with other lawyers and senior lawyers to provide clear legal advice with a focus on client needs.The ideal candidate will have an interest in a broad range of...
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Historic Claims Specialist
5 days ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry Of Social Development Full timeThe Ministry of Social Development is committed to providing a positive work environment that supports the growth and development of our staff. We care about the wellbeing and success of our people and want everyone to thrive and be who they are in a supportive and inclusive working environment.Key ResponsibilitiesWorking collaboratively with other lawyers...
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Social Policy Director Lead
4 days ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry Of Social Development Full timeTransforming Disability Support ServicesThe Ministry of Social Development is committed to leading the transformation of the disability support system for disabled individuals, whānau, and communities. Our team is dedicated to ensuring fairer access to disability support services in New Zealand.About the RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced Policy...
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Undergraduate Admissions Counselor
3 weeks ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Chatham University Full timeUndergraduate Admissions CounselorChatham University is seeking applications for the position of Undergraduate Admissions Counselor. This position serves as a member of the Office of Enrollment Management Team and is primarily responsible for the recruitment and enrollment of undergraduate students in order to achieve institutional goals.Chatham University...
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Executive Leader in Policy Development
7 days ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry Of Social Development Full time**Contribute to Our Success**The Ministry of Social Development is seeking an experienced Senior Advisor Strategy & Performance to join our team and contribute to our organisational success. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in leading complex projects and providing technical, operational and analytical advice and support.Role...
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Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry Of Social Development Nz Full timeYour Benefits:We offer a range of benefits to our employees, including:Professional Growth:Opportunities for professional growth and development.A collaborative and supportive work environment.Work-Life Balance:A flexible work arrangement policy that supports work-life balance.A comprehensive employee assistance program.Recognition and Rewards:A recognition...
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Inclusive Services Development Manager
3 days ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry Of Social Development Full timeDisability Support Services Review ProgrammeThe Ministry of Social Development is undertaking a comprehensive review of disability support services to ensure fairer access and more effective support for disabled individuals, whānau, and communities. We are seeking an experienced Policy professional to lead this critical programme.About the RoleAs the...
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Youth Development Professional
2 days ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry Of Social Development Full timeAbout MSDWe're a people-centred organisation, working with communities to support New Zealanders in need. We provide social policy advice and assistance, including income, employment and housing support.As a Te Tiriti o Waitangi partner, we're committed to helping Maori, whanau, hapu, Iwi and communities achieve their potential.Salary and BenefitsThe...
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Social Justice Advocate
7 days ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry of Social Development Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Lawyer to join our litigation team, working collaboratively with other Lawyers and Senior Lawyers, with a focus on supporting the Ministry's response to Historic abuse claims.Key ResponsibilitiesSupporting the Ministry's response to Historic abuse claimsDeveloping expertise in the Ministry's broader legal...
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Youth Development Specialist, Wellington
2 days ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry Of Social Development Full timeAbout usThe Ministry of Social Development is a people-centred organisation.We're in communities across the motu, working with partners to help New Zealanders be safe, strong and independent.We provide social policy and advice to government and assistance, including income, employment and housing support to people of all ages, families, whanau and...
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Youth Development Specialist, Wellington
3 weeks ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry of Social Development Full timeAbout usThe Ministry of Social Development is a people-centred organisation. We're in communities across the motu, working with partners to help New Zealanders be safe, strong and independent.We provide social policy and advice to government and assistance, including income, employment and housing support to people of all ages, families, whānau and...
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Wellington Social Impact Specialist
2 days ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry Of Social Development Full timeAt MSD, we're passionate about transforming lives and making a positive impact on our communities. We're looking for a skilled professional to join our Youth Service team in Wellington.Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Transition Support Coordinator, you'll have the opportunity to:Work collaboratively with government agencies, training and education organisations to...
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Public Sector Lawyer
7 days ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry of Social Development Full timeAbout UsThe Ministry of Social Development is a people-centred organisation. Our mission is to make a positive impact on the lives of New Zealanders by providing social policy and advice to government and assistance.Job DescriptionYou will be working as part of the litigation team, advising on the Ministry's response to Historic abuse litigation, social...
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Strategic Policy Advisor
7 days ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry Of Social Development Full time**Our Vision**The Ministry of Social Development is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of New Zealanders. We work collaboratively with communities to provide support and services that meet their needs. As a Senior Policy Analyst, you will play a critical role in shaping policies that impact people's lives.**The Disability Policy Team**We are...
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Strategic Policy Advisor
4 days ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry Of Social Development Full timeAbout UsThe Ministry of Social Development is a people-centred organisation, working with partners to help New Zealanders be safe, strong and independent. We provide social policy and advice to government and assistance to people of all ages, families, whanau and communities.We're committed to supporting and enabling Maori, whanau, hapu, Iwi and communities...
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Support Specialist Role
3 days ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry Of Social Development Full timeAbout UsThe Ministry of Social Development is a people-centred organisation that prioritises the well-being and success of our communities. We work closely with partners to provide social policy advice, assistance, and support to individuals of all ages, families, whānau, and communities.As a Treaty partner, we are committed to strengthening relationships...
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Lead Lawyer
5 days ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry Of Social Development Full timeAbout Us: The Ministry of Social Development is a people-centered organization. We're in communities across the country, working with partners to help New Zealanders be safe, strong and independent. We provide social policy and advice to government and assistance, including income, employment and housing support to people of all ages, families, whanau and...
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Government Legal Advisor
7 days ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry of Social Development Full timeThe Ministry of Social Development is a people-centred organization with a focus on social policy and advice to government. As a Government Legal Advisor, you will work collaboratively with other lawyers and senior lawyers to advise on the Ministry's response to Historic abuse litigation, social security litigation, privacy litigation, human rights...
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Expert Advisor
5 days ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry of Social Development Full timeCompany OverviewThe Ministry of Social Development is a pioneering organization dedicated to empowering individuals and communities. Our mission is to provide innovative solutions and expert advice to the government, ensuring that New Zealanders have access to quality services and support.We prioritize collaboration and partnership with various stakeholders,...
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Public Interest Lawyer
5 days ago
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry Of Social Development Full timeThe Ministry of Social Development is a people-centered organization that provides social policy and advice to government and assistance, including income, employment and housing support to people of all ages, families, whanau and communities.Our ValuesWe value Manaaki – We care about the wellbeing and success of people, Mahi tahi – We work together,...