💼 Full-Time Position

Court Registry Officer

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Ministry of Justice
📍 Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand
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Location
Nelson, New Zealand
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Posted
June 30, 2026
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Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Job Description


Court Registry Officer – District Court, Nelson


Permanent and Fixed Term Opportunities available


 


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.


You'll enjoy the diversity of duties with tasks that include but are not limited to:



  • Case management – this involves ensuring files are accurate and up to date. This part of the role involves a large component of data entry and sound decision-making.

  • Court taking – this is the running of the court. This includes opening court sessions (in English and Te Reo Māori), working closely with Judiciary in the courtroom and in chambers and general administration of t...