Overview
New Zealand's Ministry of Justice is recruiting multiple permanent full-time Grants Officers in Auckland and Wellington for Legal Aid Services.
Full job description
Grants Officers assess and decide legal-aid applications, manage case files, provide advice in response to information requests and apply relevant policy or legislation. The official posting states a remuneration band of NZD 60,729 to 80,794, with appointing salary based on skills and experience.
Requirements & qualifications
The Ministry seeks candidates able to apply policy or legislation when making decisions, communicate well in writing and orally, organize and manage applications efficiently, and provide strong customer service. The official posting advertises multiple Grants Officer positions in Auckland and Wellington.
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Verification notes
Verified on the official New Zealand Government Jobs page on 20 August 2026. The listing identifies multiple permanent full-time Ministry of Justice Grants Officer roles, Auckland/Wellington locations, reference NZ/1941296, the stated remuneration band and a 23 August 2026 close date. No closing time is shown, so no timestamp is invented.
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