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Posted 24 August, 2026

Youth Justice & Family Litigator for Social Impact

New Zealand Government
Wellington, WGN, NZ Full Time
Reference: 29ef99d24e9b59de

Job Description

Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children in New Zealand is seeking a skilled lawyer to provide legal advice and advocacy for Social Workers and staff. You will engage in substantial courtroom litigation focused on achieving positive outcomes for Tamariki and their whānau. The role also centers on advisory work outside court and strong community collaboration to support whānau wellbeing. NZ Barrister and Solicitor with 3+ years PQE in family or youth/criminal law is preferred, plus excellent #J-18808-Ljbffr

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