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Category: Administration/Support
Location: Bay of Plenty
Date Advertised: 14-JAN-26
Job Reference: MOJ/1904152
Job Title: Pae Tukutuku
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Pae Tukutuku – Team Member - Te Kooti Whenua Māori - Māori Land Court Rotorua
As a Pae Tukutuku you will take pride in delivery of exceptional service to Court Users and your team by providing quality information to ensure timely progression of applications and cases. Your relationship skills enable you to educate, inform and give advice to whānau so they feel empowered about accessing the Māori Land Court, and use and management of their whenua. Your colleagues value you as a team player known for solid judgement and high accuracy in your work.
This varied role encompasses: record management; research and analysis of evidence to support applications and for drafting submissions and information to the Court; recording and producing an accurate and timely transcription of Court hearings; and performing courtroom clerk duties. You'll be supported to grow your understanding of our processes, relevant legislation and Acts.
You will enjoy building relationships with your team and the Judiciary. This is a role you can build and grow your skills in and make a genuine positive difference to your career as well as for Māori land owners.
Key Responsibilities:
information, Education and Advisory Services formed from an understanding and knowledge of legislation and Court processes
information and Records Management in our Pātaka Whenua digital system
consult and liaise with parties / counsel / judiciary to determine case characteristics and develop proposals to progress cases
clerking of the Court and Judicial Support Services
recording and Transcription of Court proceedings
maintain and preserve the Court Record.
Ō pūkenga/Skills and Experience
To be successful in the role you'll need:
a can-do attitude with a strong customer focus
self motivation and a passion for high-quality outputs
excellent written and verbal communication skills
attention to detail and quality
enjoy working in a reactive as well as a proactive environment
an understanding of Ngā Kaupapa Maori
NCEA level 3 or relevant work experience
some travel may be required on occasion as part of the role.
Experience in using a digital workflow system would be strong asset in this role. Competence in Te Reo Māori and a NZ driver's license is valued.
Mō mātou/About us
We are a court of record. Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (our Act) recognises the significance of Māori land as a taonga tuku iho of special significance to the Māori people. Our role is to provide a court service for owners of Māori land, their whānau and their hapū.
We are striving to be a tikanga based workplace and we look to live our tikanga values every day:
Whakaute
We value others and their contributions
We work together towards shared goals
Pono
We are honest and open
We have high professional standards
Ratonga
We deliver results
We understand and meet the needs of those to whom we provide services
Hiranga
We focus on quality
We encourage innovation to achieve better results
For more information on what we do go to https://maorilandcourt.govt.nz/
At Te Tāhū o te Ture - the Ministry of Justice, we're committed to working together for a fair and safe Aotearoa.
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, ****** 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 $60,729 to $80,794 per annum however the appointing salary for this role is likely to be between $59,729 and $76,043 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 Wednesday, 28 January; however, we will be reviewing applications as they come in and may invite successful candidates to interview before the close date.
If you have any questions, please contact [email protected]
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💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Pae Tukutuku position is now open for candidates interested in the Remote Jobs sector. This role in Bay of Plenty offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Remote Jobs is a plus.
