2 jobs found in saskatoon

The Ministry of Justice requires a skilled, responsible and confident individual to provide a wide variety of complex secretarial and administrative duties in a fast-paced and demanding work environment. The Ministry of Justice is responsible for providing a fair justice system that upholds the law and protects the rights of all individuals in Saskatchewan; promotes safe and secure communities; and provides legal and justice policy advice to assist the government. The Public Prosecutions Regional office in Regina is seeking a candidate who will pay close attention to detail, is dependable, and will treat colleagues and clients with dignity and respect. The successful candidate must be committed to the pursuit of excellence; exhibit leadership and professionalism and embrace diversity and equality. As a member of a small team of professionals, you will establish and maintain accurate and up-to-date prosecution files received from Police Services and RCMP detachments. You will generate Warrants, Information, Summons, Stays of Proceedings, Court Orders and a variety of other legal documents and correspondence. We are seeking an individual who is organized and thorough. You must have superior communication and interpersonal skills when responding to inquiries from the public, police, witnesses and the accused, very often concerning highly sensitive and explicit materials, ensuring strict confidentiality at all times. As the incumbent, you will also process incoming and outgoing mail, file and track missing information and coordinate travel and accommodation arrangements for clients/witnesses to appear in court. The computer applications you will use include Windows XP, CJIMS and EPIC. Typically, you will have developed your knowledge and skills through the completion of a two-year legal secretarial course or have significant experience in a related legal field or a combination of both legal secretarial education and experience. You must have knowledge of office administrative procedures, including filing systems and knowledge of legal terminology, the administration of legal documents, and the various levels of court as it relates to criminal law. As the successful candidate, you must participate as a willing and able team member within the office environment. Your knowledge, experience and demonstrated abilities will be key to your success in this position.   We are committed to workplace diversity.   Hours of Work : A - SGEU Office 36 - one day off every two weeks Number of Openings : 4

The Ministry of Social Services is seeking a legal support staff to provide secretarial and administrative support to lawyers providing child protection services for the Ministry of Social Services The successful candidate will be required to exhibit leadership and professionalism in providing services to a diverse group of legal, professional, and community individuals who interact with the office. As a member of a team of professionals, this position is responsible for ensuring that accurate and timely information is received by the court. The successful candidate will have excellent time management skills, as well as be able to adapt to frequent interruptions and shifting priorities. Consistently maintaining confidentiality and attention to detail are essential to this position. You will also process incoming and outgoing mail and maintain accurate electronic and manual filing systems according to Ministry policy, office protocol, and the requirements of the Law Society of Saskatchewan. You will have knowledge of office administrative procedures including filing systems and knowledge of legal terminology and the administration of legal documents, court proceedings and documentation involving Child and Family Services. You will have up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, acts, agreements, policies and procedures for the Child and Family Services program, as well as knowledge of The Child and Family Services Act.   We are committed to workplace diversity.   Hours of Work : A - SGEU Office 36 - one day off every two weeks Criminal Record Check Requirement : The successful candidate shall be subject to a Criminal Record Check as a condition of employment Number of Openings : 1