Court Registry Support Officer
ChristchurchFull-timePosted Nov 4, 2026
Job description
Court Registry Support Officer
- Christchurch/Ōtautahi. Permanent, fulltime position available! Te Haeata/The Opportunity. The Ministry of Justice are seeking a Court Registry Support Officer to join our team in the Christchurch District Court. This is a pivotal role for the Ministry. The responsibilities of Support Officers help the courts operate timely and effectively.As a Court Registry Support Officer your day will involve you engaging with our customers, including Lawyers, Judges, and the public - whether it be over the phone or face to face. You'll work closely with Court Registry Officers and support them while they take Court and manage case files.Day to day you will be responsible for:Providing timely and efficient customer service;. Supporting Judges and Court Registry Officers both in and out of the courtroom;. Supporting Visiting Justices hearings at the prisons. Supporting jurors for trial hearings;. Providing general administrative support for Court Registry Officers, including photocopying, scanning and filing;. Managing the incoming and outgoing mail. Managing evidence exhibits;. Data entry.You must have a full clean New Zealand driving licence Ō pūkenga/Skills and Experience. To be successful in this role you will have proven customer service experience. You will need to be confident, able to multi task, flexible and adapt to change with ease. You'll also enjoy a challenge and be motivated to learn. 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 flexible work hours where possiblean online professional development portalaccess 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 salary range for this position is $56,343 - $74,416. Starting salaries are dependent on skills and experience. Tono mai/Apply. 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 Thursday 19 November; 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 [email protected] and include MOJ/1956064 (job number) in your subject line.Follow us on LinkedIn
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