New Zealand Law Society - Family Law Secretary

Family Law Secretary

Mangere Community Law Centre 

We’re looking for a proactive Family Law Secretary to join our friendly, close-knit team. You will support three family lawyers with preparing and filing documents, managing diaries, communicating with Court registry, legal professionals and community providers as well as handling invoicing, reports and general administration. The work is varied so while you will mostly be assisting with court files there will be opportunities to help organise community outreaches, pilot projects, reports and presentations. If you’re professional, adaptable, proactive and passionate about working with vulnerable people, we’d love to hear from you. 

Essential criteria: 

  • Minimum one year’s experience in family law or legal administration
  • Excellent typing and digital dictation skills
  • Strong organisational and communication skills
  • Attention to detail and ability to work with vulnerable clients
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team 

Please ensure you meet the above criteria as applicants that do not, will not be considered. 

For any queries, please contact Seini at email seini.havili@mangerelaw.org.nz or phone 09 2754310.