Court Registry Officer, Family Court Registry – Christchurch District Court (fixed term, full time until 30 June 2027)

Te Haeata / The Opportunity

As a Court Registry Officer, you are an important cog in the justice machine. You will work with a team responsible for the successful operation of the Court and liaise with multiple stakeholders including members of the judiciary, lawyers, and the public.

Your primary role will be court taking – this is the running of the court. This includes opening court sessions (in English and TeReo Māori), working closely with the judiciary in the courtroom and in chambers, and general administration of the court.

The Ministry is undertaking a significant change project known as TeAuReka to introduce a digital casefile and workflow solution to our courts and tribunals. This is potentially the biggest transformative change to the courts ever over the next few years. These fixed‑term positions are to specifically sup...