Court Victim Advisor
Public Defence Service - New Zealand
Southland, New Zealand · Tempo pieno
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- Esperienza
- Qualsiasi
- Stipendio
- Da 74.634 a 95.591 dollari neozelandesi all'anno
- Aperture
- 1
- Pubblicato
- 8 ore fa
- Modalità di lavoro
- In ufficio
- Istruzione
- Relevant tertiary qualification preferred
- Riprendere
- È necessario candidarsi
Dove lavorerai
Descrizione del lavoro
About the Opportunity
This permanent full-time role is located at the Invercargill District Court. It is a rewarding position for a proactive individual with specialized skills and experience essential to support victims of crime throughout the court proceedings. You'll play a key role in guiding victims by keeping them informed about their case status and helping them engage effectively within the criminal justice system.
Key Responsibilities and Qualities
- Exhibit resilience when assisting individuals facing difficult circumstances
- Maintain a calm disposition and interact compassionately with people from diverse backgrounds
- Embrace the challenges of collaborating with various stakeholders and supporting victims impacted by serious crimes
About the Employer
As part of Te Tāhū o te Ture - the Ministry of Justice, we aim to build the public's confidence in New Zealand's legal system. We are inclusive and support people of all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disabilities, and religions. The role requires servicing multiple courts within your region, which may involve some travel.
Skills and Qualifications
- Strong communication skills paired with sound judgment
- Proven ability to develop and maintain effective relationships
- Capability to juggle competing priorities professionally and confidently, even in demanding situations
- Relevant tertiary qualifications and/or experience in the family violence sector are preferred
- A full New Zealand Driver Licence is mandatory
Benefits
- 4.4 weeks annual leave for permanent employees
- Flexible working hours where applicable
- Access to an online professional development platform
- Opportunity to engage in diverse inclusive networks supporting well-being
- Varied roles to enable skill development and career growth
Salary
The salary range for this position is between $74,634 and $95,591 annually, with the exact figure dependent on skills and experience.
Application Details
Applications close on 31 July 2026. Early applications are reviewed on receipt with potential interviews before the closing date. For questions, contact the recruitment email provided.