Senior Legal Advisor
2 weeks ago
About Oranga Tamariki
Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children has a commitment to putting tamariki and rangatahi at the heart of what we do.
In our work, we aim to demonstrate these values: We put Tamariki first. We believe Aroha is vital. We respect the Mana of people. We are Tika and Pono. We value Whakapapa. We recognise that Oranga is a journey. We are committed to ensuring that New Zealand is the best place in the world to be a child.
We are also committed to ensuring Oranga Tamariki partners with hapū, iwi and Māori organisations to find appropriate solutions for tamariki in need.
About the Role
Our dynamic Legal Services team has positions available for a Solicitor to join our agile legal team in Hastings.
The role involves providing advice in a range of areas of law, including litigation, particularly Family Court litigation and providing advice to operational and frontline personnel.
Applicants will have experience or an interest in key work areas such as Litigation and advising on legal matters.
Key Skills and Qualifications
- You will have been admitted as a Barrister and Solicitor in New Zealand and have (or be eligible for) a practicing certificate;
- You are driven by a desire to ensure all tamariki are in loving whānau and communities;
- You are committed to helping us honour our treaty commitments to Māori to improve long-term outcomes;
- You thrive in a job where no day is the same but each day your mahi matters;
- You are committed to continuing your own Te Ao Māori development and cultural competence;
- You have an understanding of relevant areas of law and/or a genuine passion and interest to work in this area;
- You have excellent communication, digital and written skills;
- You are a 'straight up' person who is honest, transparent and keeps your word.
- You are a team player and enjoy collaborating with others;
Benefits
We offer a vibrant and supportive team environment, flexible work options and a genuine commitment to wellbeing.
We provide significant training and professional development opportunities so that you can thrive and grow.
Annual remuneration for this position starts between $77,000 and $86,000 per annum, dependant on experience.
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