Deputy Registrar

21 hours ago

Sydney, Australia NSW Department of Communities and Justice Full time

Division: Courts Tribunals and Service Delivery
- Location: Sydney, NSW, AU, 2000
- Req ID: 72381

**Location - Sydney CBD**

**Temporary full time (12 months)**

**Salary ranging from $77,012 to $130,542pa.**

**What you’ll do**

The Deputy Registrar role also has been delegated powers by the Chief Justice to:

- sitting as the Duty Registrar to provide procedural information to litigants, the legal profession and registry staff; and
- sitting in court to conduct examinations under the Corporations Act 2001, Criminal Assets Recovery Act 1900, Evidence on Commission Act 1995.

**What we’re looking for**
- An understanding of the Supreme Court Act 1970, Civil Procedure Act 2005, related rules and practice and procedure, preferably with litigation experience and strong academics.
- A person willing to attend the registry in-person each weekday (working from home is not an option for this role).
- Attention to detail, with strong skills in time management and prioritising work.

Download the Deputy Registrar role description

**Essential requirement**

Admitted as a legal practitioner in NSW (or another State or Territory within Australia)

**What We Offer**

We offer a variety of benefits, including:

- A challenging and rewarding career
- Flexible, autonomous work environment
- Competitive pay and conditions
- Training and development opportunities to build and maintain capabilities
- Health & Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programs.

Want more information? Visit our website to see more information on Working for us.

**We do work that really matters.**

Working for the Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ) provides lots of opportunities to make a real difference. We collaborate with other agencies and community partners, to improve lives and realise the potential of children, adults, families and communities. We're focused on breaking, rather than managing, disadvantage. It’s work that really matters.

The Supreme Court of New South Wales is the highest court in New South Wales and hears civil, criminal, and appellate matters. The Supreme Court is responsible for the administration of justice in New South Wales.

**Are you ready to join us?**

Click apply, attach a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) outlining how you meet the requirements of the role as well as an up-to-date resume (maximum 5 pages).

**Applications close**23rd February 2025 at 11:59pm.

**Got a question?**

Visit Recruitment adjustments on the DCJ website to learn more.

**Inclusion and Diversity lies at the heart of how we recruit.**

We continue to hire great people with a wide variety of skills, experience and backgrounds. This includes people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people identifying as LGBTIQ+, culturally and linguistically diverse people, carers and other diversity groups.

To find out what DCJ are doing to build an inclusive and diverse workforce, visit Inclusion and diversity on the DCJ website.

**Other Information**

A talent pool may be created for future ongoing and temporary roles and is valid for a period of up to 18 months.

For more information visit Your recruitment journey on the DCJ website.

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