Registrar, Broadmeadows Magistrates Court, Magistrates' Court of Victoria
• The role is an ongoing full-time VPS Grade 3 Registrar position.
• Based at the Broadmeadows Magistrates' Court the role will rotate through all jurisdictions of the Court.
• The role supervises staff with the support of management and training
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| Department: | Court Services Victoria |
| Work Type: | Fixed term - full time |
| Job Function: | Legal |
| Classification: | VPSG3 |
| Work Location: | Melbourne - Northern Metro |
| Reference: | VG/MC1596 |
| Closing Date: | 05-Feb-2023 |
| Salary Range: | $72,751 - $88,336 |
| Job Duration: | until 30 June 2024 |
| Attachments: | MC1596_PD_January 2023.pdf (PDF, 252KB) MC1596 - Candidate Application Form .docx (Word, 60KB) |
| Contact: | Joseph Shields, Senior Registrar on 0409 141 489 |
Position Details
About us
The Magistrates' Court of Victoria (MCV) is a jurisdiction within the Court Services Victoria statutory authority, and has a long history of providing justice for the people of Victoria in metropolitan and regional courts across the state.
The Court determines in excess of 300,000 cases per annum at 51 venues, equating to approximately 90 per cent of all cases that come before Victorian courts each year. The Court aims to be an innovative, accessible and responsive court that provides quality services to the Victorian community.
About the role
- As a Registrar of the Magistrates' Court, perform appropriate legal, administrative and quasi-judicial functions relating to the day-to-day and ongoing operations of the Court, under limited direction from the Registrar of the court.
- Provide information and authoritative advice on court and tribunal procedures and practices, including applying legislation relating to the Magistrates' Court of Victoria, to relevant stakeholders including legal practitioners, police and corrections officers, government agencies, clients and the general public.
- Liaise with the judiciary, magistracy, external organisations, groups and individuals that interface with the court.
- Operate relevant computer systems, including case management systems such as Courtlink and other technologies.
- Assist with the direction, supervision and training of staff.
- Assist in the development, evaluation and implementation of new policies and procedures.
- Assist in the supervision, security and maintenance of all court buildings and surrounds, if required.
How to apply
To apply, please click the ‘Apply Now' button, ensuring you include the following documents in your application:
- resume
- a short covering letter
- completed application form (see file attachment)
For further information on the position, please see the attached position description.
Other Information:
Court Services Victoria (CSV) is the employer of staff at all Victorian courts and tribunals, the Judicial College of Victoria, and the Judicial Commission of Victoria. CSV offers a wide range of legal and non-legal career options as well as attractive employee benefits.
Employees of Court Services Victoria are required to comply with any applicable government pandemic order, as well as any policy implemented by Court Services Victoria, in relation to mandatory vaccinations against COVID-19. It is a condition of any offer of employment that applicants for vacant roles with Court Services Victoria agree to comply with any applicable pandemic order or policy regarding mandatory vaccinations.
CSV is committed to building a diverse workforce, inclusive culture, providing a safe and respectful workplace and has zero tolerance for violence against women. We strongly encourage people of all abilities to apply, particularly people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, and those who may experience diversity or disability related barriers in securing employment.
