Admin officer Court

Admin Officer - Durham Court The rewards

• £12.86 per hour

• 3-month temporary assignment, highly likely to be extended

• Preparing papers, files, and court documents for hearings and meetings
• Managing records on in-house systems and data input
• Assisting with court clerking, scheduling, and supporting tribunal activities
• Handling face‑to‑face, telephone, and written enquiries with professionalism
• Supporting court operations such as serving documents, executing warrants, and collecting fines
• Drafting correspondence, minutes, reports, and submissions
• Checking and verifying documents, accounts, and records for accuracy
• Collecting, assembling, and interpreting information for reports and statistical analysis
• Communicating effectively with judiciary, court users, and external agencies
• Contributing to team meetings, problem‑solving, and small projects

• Minimum of five GCSEs (or equivalent) grades A–C, or NVQ Business Administration Level II
• Strong computer skills to handle administrative tasks efficiently
• Experience in administrative roles or customer service environments
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Ability to work as part of a flexible team and adapt to changing priorities
• A proactive approach to problem‑solving and continuous improvement

This role supports the efficient operation of Courts and Tribunals in Durham. Flexibility to work across different offices may be required.

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