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Here's a peek at what the job scene is looking like for Government & council workers, employed in Central government roles:

So, what's the pay like?

The average Central government salary is $82,000, remaining unchanged over the last 12 months.

So, what's job demand like?

We have 33 Central government jobs available.

So, where are the most vacancies?

Wellington is in the lead, posting 14 listings, followed by Waikato and Auckland who are both listing 5 jobs each.

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EOI - Corrections Officer - Tongariro Prison

3 days ago

Taupo, Waikato

Come and join us here at Ara Poutama. As a Corrections Officer you will be supported and valued.

Be an early applicant

Corrections Officer - Waikeria

3 days ago

Waikato, Waikato

We're looking for more good people to join our whanau and help us achieve and deliver our mahi.

Work for a values-led organisation and be a part of a supportive team
Full training provided and ample opportunity for career progression
5 weeks annual leave, free parking, and free on-site gym

Be an early applicant

Corrections Officer - Spring Hill Corrections Faci

3 days ago

Waikato, Waikato

We're looking for more good people to join our whanau and help us achieve and deliver our mahi.

Work for a values-led organisation and be a part of a supportive team
Full training provided and ample opportunity for career progression
5 weeks annual leave, free parking

Be an early applicant

Corrections Officer - ARWCF - Waikato Hub

3 days ago

Waikato, Waikato

We're looking for more good people to join our whanau and help us achieve and deliver our mahi.

Work for a values-led organisation and be a part of a supportive team
Full training provided and ample opportunity for career progression
5 weeks annual leave, free parking, and free on-site gym

Be an early applicant

Casual Supervisor - Te Korowai

4 days ago

Upper Hutt, Wellington

Supervisors are responsible for supporting the day-to-day reintegrative needs of residents with high and complex needs.

Casual role available
Support the day to day needs of residents
Supervise, motivate and influence residents at Te Korowai

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Electorate Manager

5 days ago

Wellington, Wellington

We are looking for two Electorate Managers in the Wellington region both based Wellington CBD

Leadership role
Build relationships across the commission
Build a great team

Be an early applicant

Probation Officer - Kaikohe and Kaitaia

6 days ago

Far North, Northland

Help to reduce re-offending by bringing about positive change in offenders' lives

Build strong relationships within your community!
Starting at $67,359, progressing up to $86,608
Roles based in Kaitaia and Kaikohe

Full-time, Permanent

Community Work Supervisor - Wellington

10 days ago

Wellington, Wellington

Use your life/work experiences to make a real difference in your community!

Casual role available, based around the Wellington Region
Work with high integrity & demonstrate the Departmental values within your mahi
Coach and mentor those in your care to change lives and shape futures

Part-time, Contract

Corrections Officer - Rimutaka Prison

11 days ago

Upper Hutt, Wellington

Empower and support individuals to make informed decisions, take timely and constructive actions, and progress confidently toward offence-free lives.

We are passionate about employing good people who are good with people
We offer stable and long-term careers with excellent development opportunities
Join us today as we reduce re-offending and foster community safety

Full-time, Permanent

Probation Officer - Auckland

13 days ago

Auckland City, Auckland

Help to reduce re-offending by bringing about positive change in offenders' lives

Build strong relationships within your community!
Support people on their journey to reduce re-offending.
Roles based all around the Auckland Region

Full-time, Permanent

Ranger Heritage and Visitors

20 days ago

Whakatane, Bay Of Plenty

Make a real difference in the conservation outcomes in the Eastern North Island region!

Do you enjoy being out and about in Te Taiao
Contribute directly to conservation outcomes
Permanent, full-time role based in Whakatane

Full-time, Permanent

Department of Corrections- Info Evening - Porirua

23 days ago

Porirua, Wellington

Looking for a new career? Join us for an information evening to learn more about our Frontline roles at Rimutaka Prison!

Meet some of the team from Rimutaka & learn about their roles!
Ask questions! Join us for a discussion around career development & training
Kai & Kōrerō - light snacks provided!

Full-time, Permanent

EOI - Corrections Officer - Arohata Prison

29 days ago

Wellington, Wellington

Assist and empower the women we serve to make better choices, take timely actions, and support their individual journeys toward offence-free lives

We're passionate about reducing re-offending and fostering community safety
A chance to influence positive change in the lives of women and their whānau
Based at one of three women's prisons in New Zealand

Job closes in 3 days

Excellence SchoolEnsure trainers

30 days ago

Whanganui, Manawatu / Whanganui

We're Hiring: Product Manager at Tesla Tesla is seeking a talented and driven Product Manager to join our dynamic Product & Innovation team.

Job closes tomorrow

Senior Policy Analyst

4 days ago

Department of Internal Affairs

Wellington, Wellington

Type: 2x Fixed term until 30 June 2026 Hours: Full time, Location: Wellington Business Group: Local Government Policy, Partnerships and Operations

$110K - $140K annually

Full-time, Contract

Senior Operational Policy Analyst

20 days ago

Department of Internal Affairs

Wellington, Wellington

This is an exciting opportunity for 2 Senior Operational Policy Analysts until October 2026.

$100K - $120K annually

Full-time, Contract

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