Intermediate Solicitor - Advice & Legislation

## About this role

• Contribute to the delivery of high-quality legal advice across a wide range of criminal justice issues
• Work closely with teams across the organisation on matters that have real impact
• Fixed-term opportunity until 18th September
• , based in our National Office in Wellington
• Mo te tunga | About the role
• As an Intermediate Solicitor in our Advice & Legislation team, you will provide clear, practical legal advice that supports the Department's work and ensures we meet our obligations under the law.

This includes interpreting legislation, reviewing policies, and advising on a wide range of operational matters.

You will work closely with colleagues across the organisation, contribute to team initiatives, and help ensure decisions are legally sound and fit for purpose.This is a role where your advice will have a real impact on how we deliver services and uphold public trust.

You'll join a collaborative team that values professional growth, diverse perspectives, and work that makes a difference for communities across Aotearoa.

Appointment and remuneration will reflect skills and experience relevant to the role.Join Ara Poutama Aotearoa - Department of Corrections, where your work will contribute to improving public safety, reducing re-offending, and address the overrepresentation of Maori in correctional facilities.

As a values-led organisation, we use the principles of rangatira (leadership), manaaki (respect), wairua (spirituality), kaitiaki (guardianship), and whanau (relationships) to guide our work and achieve the goals of our strategy.We value in our workforce, and as a Public Service organisation we are committed to building a workforce that reflects the public we serve.

We strive to make our recruitment process fair, and we encourage you to discuss reasonable accommodations with us if required.

All applications must be submitted through our careers site to ensure transparency – applications received via email will not be considered.When applying, submit a tailored

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