Overview
Court Registry Officer Jobs in Auckland, New Zealand at Ministry of Justice – New Zealand
Title: Court Registry Officer
Company: Ministry of Justice – New Zealand
Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Job Description
Court Registry Officer – High Court Auckland
Permanent, fulltime position available!
Te Haeata/The Opportunity
If you're looking for a role with variety, strong teamwork, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on people's lives, this could be the perfect opportunity.
Role
The Court Registry Officer (CRO) plays a vital role in the effective operation of the High Court. Working as part of a dedicated Registry team, you will contribute to:
- Delivering high-quality customer service
- Supporting efficient and timely case progression
- Providing effective judicial and courtroom support
This is a varied role offering exposure to a wide range of court functions. Your duties will include liaising with judges, legal professionals, court users, and other stakeholders, as well as providing judicial support both in and out of the courtroom.
Ō Pūkenga/Skills And Experience
Drawing on previous customer service experience and strong multitasking abilities, you will be a key contributor to the day-to-day operations of the High Court. You will be confident communicating with a diverse range of people and demonstrate:
- Strong written and verbal English skills
- Sound computer and administrative skills
- The ability to remain calm, flexible, and resilient in a demanding environment
- Professionalism and confidence when working in a court setting
This is an excellent entry‑level opportunity for someone seeking to start or build a career within the justice sector while being part of a supportive and busy team.
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
Benefits
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 possible
- 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 appointing salary for this role will be between $60,729 and $80,794 based 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 28 June 2026; 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]
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