Ready to move to an interesting criminal defence environment? Want to show case your excellent legal secretarial and technical skills? Love working in a supportive team environment?
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Job Description
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Public Defence Service – Wellington Hub
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Legal Secretary
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Te Haeata/The Opportunity
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Ready to move to an compelling criminal defence environment? Want to show case your excellent legal secretarial and technical skills? Love working in a supportive team environment?
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The PDS is looking for a Legal Secretary to join our Legal support team based at our Hub in Wellington.
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A PDS Legal Secretary
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- ensures the PDS legal team are supported in a professional, effective and efficient manner.
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- has a proactive approach to the provision of legal secretarial services,
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- is proactive in identifying opportunities to enhance service delivery
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Ō Pūkenga/Skills And Experience
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To be successful in this role you will need to be:
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- Experienced and efficient in a range of administration functions, including typing and data entry
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- A self-starter with proven initiative and the ability to take control of a busy workload
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- Keen to learn about the world of criminal defence law
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- Forward thinking and action orientated
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Strong written and confident verbal communication skills are critical - both in terms of the work you will do for the lawyers and also for our clients.
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Mō mātou/About us
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At Te Tāhū o te Ture - the Ministry of Justice, we're committed to strengthening people's trust in the law of Aotearoa, Current Zealand.
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The PDS is part of the Ministry of Justice and the wider justice sector. The Ministry provides centralised business services, infrastructure, and support to the work of the PDS.
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The Public Defence Service (PDS) provides high quality legal advice and representation in a full range of criminal cases. Aimed at helping people access justice, the PDS promotes the values of respect, integrity, service and the delivery of excellent service to its clients.
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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.
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Ngā painga o tēnei wāhi mahi/What's great about working here
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We Will Provide You With
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- Access to a well-designed and embedded national induction programme,
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- Access to professional development opportunities
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- Flexible working options where possible
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- A collaborative and collegial working environment
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See our full range of benefits here.
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Utu ā-tau/Salary
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The appointing salary for this role will be between $60,729 and $77,043 based on skills and experience.
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📌 Legal Secretary (Wellington)
🏢 Public Defence Service - New Zealand
📍 Wellington
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