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Job Offer: Solicitor – Scheme:ACC_hainesJob description:Job Description» An exciting and broad Solicitor function» Interesting legislative and policy issues » Competitive income, generous super contributions and other benefits Looking for your next step? Thinking about change? Join the General Counsel Group at ACC! We have a great opportunity for a Solicitor who loves breadth, complexity, and advising on issues that matter to New Zealanders. If you enjoy working with dynamic-thinking and passionate individuals, then this is the function for you. The Solicitor – Scheme plays a critical function advising thoughtfully on and assisting Senior Solicitors with complex strategic and operational matters regarding the running of the unique ACC no fault accidental injury scheme, in one of New Zealand’s largest organisations that is serving New Zealanders every day. You will work with a range of experts right across the organisation and externally. practice in highly regulated industries and health, insurance, or Crown Entities would be an advantage. You will be confident and credible advising in a large Crown Entity. In this function, you will advise on ACC’s legislative functions (including cover and entitlements and the management of the scheme) and wider issues such as privacy and data, policy development and legislative changes, and the machinery of Government. Your collaborative and inclusive style will enable to you to work with the team as well as form many partnerships across ACC which will enable the provision of high-quality trusted advice. We’re committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi by providing space for m?tauranga M?ori located approaches to lead, support and develop approaches, tools, actions and expertise that creates space for M?ori and T?ngata Tiriti (non-M?ori). Our Te Tiriti o Waitangi direction is guided by the Wh?ia Te Tika – Pursue What is Right – M?ori Strategy. Information technology illustrates our commitment to improve M?ori access, practice and results through our function managing the ACC scheme. To succeed in this function, you’ll have the following: » Up to five years’ post qualification practice, and a current New Zealand practising certificate » capability to interpret complex legislation and synthesise Information technology so Information technology can be easily translated, understood and operationalised » expertise of ACC, public sector legislation, and the wider system within which ACC operates would be preferred » The expertise and capability to work with diverse teams and people organisation-wide » High levels of customer focus, initiative, and self-motivation » Excellent interpersonal expertise and the capability to develop and maintain good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders » An consciousness of issues related to people with disabilities and practice working in an environment requiring cultural and social consciousness To add value to ACC in this function you’ll also bring the following: » High integrity, values, and a spirit of service » practice working with a range of technical experts with practice in highly regulated, insurance or health sectors and Crown Entities being an advantage » The capability to robustly apply public sector disciplines as well as business and commercial nous With this function comes a great opportunity to continuously improve, deliver and innovate. ACC embraces customer practice, design and agile methodologies alongside its critical legislative functions and responsibilities to improve the quality of life for New Zealanders and deliver on business goals. Working at ACC We know that a diverse and inclusive team helps us meet the needs of our customers and we welcome candidates from every ethnicity, national origin, gender identity, age, and those with a discapability or who have additional mental health needs. Information technology is important to us that people are free to be themselves at work. Here are some ways we encourage that: » Employee networks to support our colleagues from diverse backgrounds » The option to explore flexible working that suits your needs and ours » Development opportunities in te reo M?ori me ng? tikanga For a PD clickhere. How to submit the application:Applications will close at 5pm on Sunday, 7 November 2021. Applications can only be accepted when submitted through our ACC career website. If you encounter accessibility issues when submitting your application, or if you have any questions about the function please emailNadine.o'donnell@acc.co.nzSkills:
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