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Manager provider & community services

Wellington
Public Defence Service - New Zealand
Posted: 19 March
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Job Description

Manager, Provider and Community Services

Permanent- Full Time

Te Haeata/The Opportunity

The Manager, Provider and Community Services leads the business unit responsible for working with providers who support people and whānau as they engage in the justice system. Third-party providers are critical to ensuring people and whānau are supported and have access to the right help and advice.

Responsibilities

* Manage current delivery and make ongoing improvements to existing services.
* Develop and establish new services.
* Contribute to the wider evolution in how government undertakes social sector commissioning.

You will work with a team that is passionate, collaborative and driven by a collective desire to make a difference in people's lives.

Ō Pūkenga/Skills And Experience

To be successful in the role you will bring the following:

* A strong understanding of commissioning and how to build and embed good practice.
* Experience leading teams responsible for commissioning and contract/relationship management in the social services environment.
* Experience translating strategic goals into operational delivery.
* Proven experience in building and managing strong internal and external stakeholder relationships.
* Demonstrated experience leading leaders, shaping culture, building capability, and delivering positive change.
* Demonstrates a genuine passion for staff wellbeing and excels at fostering collaboration and harmony across the organisation.
* Understanding of te ao Māori and how it relates to how we think about commissioning and service delivery.

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

* 4.4 weeks holiday
* 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 $177,308 and $228,440 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 Sunday 22nd March; 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 recruitment@justice.govt.nz

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