Court Security Manager

Job Description Court Security Manager Christchurch 2x Permanent, Full Time Opportunities Te Haeata / The Opportunity As Court Security Managers we take pride in serving our community by providing a safe and secure environment for people to gain access to the justice system. We interact, assist and build relationships with diverse groups of people every day, ensuring our courts operate without fear of intimidation or violence. Our Court Security Officers are a valued and important part of the Court Justice system. We will ensure you have the training needed to operate as a Court Security Officer under the Court Security Act 1999 at induction training. We encourage and strive for a positive team culture where Respect, Integrity, Service and Excellence form part of our daily values in how we treat each other and our participants. You will form part of a professional supportive team where diversity and individuality are respected. Overview of role : Management of up to 12 direct reports based in the Christchurch Justice & Emergency Services Precinct This is one of two Court Security Manager positions at Christchurch. Overall, both Managers manage up to 24 Court Security Officers. Welcome and engage with a diverse range of people who enter our courts Assess potential health, safety and security risks, mitigate and respond to incidents as they occur Interact with other agencies (i.e. Police, Corrections) to ensure smooth court operations from a security perspective Patrol public areas and carry out building security checks, responding to duress alarm activations and identify and respond appropriately to security incidents pūkenga / Skills and Experience Excellent level of customer service experience Broad people management experience including but not limited to dealing with employment related issues, recruitment, coaching & development of direct reports Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Ability to prioritise multiple expectations & workloads Management and escalation of emergencies, or incidents Ability to work as part of a team Confident in using technology Positive mindset and a can-do attitude Hold full, clean New Zealand drivers' licence and clean criminal record Benefits Great work life balance working Monday to Friday Leadership opportunities with courses to grow and develop Full uniform and personal protective equipment provided Health, safety and security training and qualifications Opportunities to relocate Nationwide as vacancies arise Be part of a respected team within the New Zealand Justice System This is a 40 hour a week role with some paid overtime available when extra cover is required. You may also be required to work a minimum 4-hour shift on Saturdays. 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 the Ministry of Justice means you will become part of an inclusive organisation that values you and the communities we serve. It's our promise to ensure our workplace is one where our people feel healthy and safe, supported and able to be themselves at work. We value respect as the foundation for building a positive workplace culture and one where diversity is welcomed and celebrated. Working in the Christchurch Justice & Emergency Services Precinct would be your home base, however when operational needs necessitate, there can be requirements to deploy to other local Courts. Travel costs are met by the Ministry in these circumstances. Ngā painga o tēnei wāhi mahi / What's great about working here We offer you a range of benefits to support your wellbeing and help make the Ministry a great place to be. These include : 4.4 weeks holiday leave 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 $72,634 and $100,846 based on skills and experience. Tono mai / Apply

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