Service Manager at NZ Ministry of Justice, Hawkes Bay

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Case Manager | Hawkes Bay

Permanent, full-time

Te Haeata/The Opportunity

We are offering an opportunity for an experienced leader to lead a high performing team of frontline Courts and Tribunals employees. The Service Manager reports to the Manager Justice Services and works collaboratively with the team to deliver modern, accessible, people-centered justice services.   To be successful in this role you will be an energetic, enthusiastic, people leader with demonstrated skill managing diverse teams. You will need to build and maintain effective and robust relationships with external and internal stakeholders, and you will be expert at driving a high-performance culture where standardization, consistency and accountability are underpinned by the values of respect, integrity, service and excellence.

Ō pūkenga/Skills and Experience

No candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we have outlined and believe you can bring value to the role, we'd love to hear from you!

To be successful you will be able to demonstrate:

• operational management experience, or experience at a senior level in positions of responsibility, ideally in a Court or Tribunal environment
• previous experience in managing and developing the capability of staff through coaching
• proven experience of collaborating and working effectively with others to get results
• proven leadership skills to motivate and lead staff to achieve targets and understand their contribution to the bigger picture
• good track record in supporting and implementing changes to business and work processes.

Mō mātou/About us

At Te Tāhū o te Ture - the Ministry of Justice, we're committed to strengthening people's trust in the law of Aotearoa, New Zealand.

Joining Te Tāhū o te Ture means you will become part of an organisation that welcomes and supports people of all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disabilities and religions. 

Ngā painga o tēnei wāhi mahi/What's great about working here

We offer you a range of benefits to support your wellbeing and help make the Ministry a great place to be. These include:

• 4.4 weeks holiday leave
• an online professional development portal
• access to a variety of inclusive and proactive networks

See our full range of benefits here.

With a wide range of jobs, you also get the chance to gain a variety of skills and experience while developing your career.

Utu ā-tau/Salary

The remuneration band for this role is $98,208 to $135,539 and the appointing salary will be based on skills and experience.

Tono mai/Apply

To apply, click the Apply button below to be directed to our Careers Website. You can view a detailed position description here, as well as complete an online application form by attaching your CV and cover letter.

Applications close on 16 July; however, we will be reviewing CVs as they come in and inviting successful candidates to interview before the close date.

If you have any questions, please contact recruitment@justice.govt.nz

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