Senior Team Lead, Family Violence & Protection Registry

ACT; Canberra; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ACT Courts and Tribunal is seeking a Senior Team Leader for the Magistrates Court Family Violence and Protection Unit. The role leads a high-performing registry team delivering essential services across sensitive FV&P matters and requires sound judgement and professional conduct.

You will work with judicial officers, practitioners and government agencies, ensuring timely, high-quality support and staff development in a challenging environment.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team in a complex and sensitive environment.
• Ability to interpret legislation, policies and procedures and provide considered advice.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a registry team delivering administrative and client services for Family Violence and Protection matters.
• Oversee day-to-day operational priorities and ensure compliance with legislation and court processes.
• Build relationships with judicial officers, legal practitioners, court staff and government agencies.
• Drive continuous improvement, innovation and service excellence, and support staff development and wellbeing.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Decision-making

Stakeholder management

Communication

Job description

ACT Courts and Tribunal is seeking a Senior Team Leader for the Magistrates Court Family Violence and Protection Unit. The role leads a high-performing registry team delivering essential services across sensitive FV&P matters and requires sound judgement and professional conduct.

You will work with judicial officers, practitioners and government agencies, ensuring timely, high-quality support and staff development in a challenging environment.