Court Administrator

Court Administrator / Court Officer

Location:

Northallerton Salary: £28,000 per annum Job Type: Temporary to Permanent Contract Length: 3-6 months initially, with the potential to become permanent

Hours:

Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm (37.5 hours per week)

Start Date:

Immediate Overview We are recruiting for a Court Administrator / Court Officer to join a busy and professional court environment in Northallerton. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident, organised, and reliable individual seeking a varied role with long-term career prospects. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the administration and organisation of formal court hearings while also acting as a Court Officer during proceedings.

Full training will be provided.

Key Responsibilities Attend and support formal court hearings. Act as a Court Officer during court proceedings. Organise and coordinate court schedules and hearings. Prepare, manage, and maintain court documentation and records. Liaise professionally with legal representatives, court staff, witnesses, and members of the public. Ensure hearings run efficiently and in accordance with procedures. Provide general administrative support to the court team.

Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times. Candidate Requirements Strong organisational and administrative skills. Confident, professional, and able to remain in control in a formal environment. Excellent communication skills and attention to detail. Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently. Must hold an enhanced DBS and be registered on the DBS Update Service. Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.

Desirable Experience Previous HMCTS (HM Courts & Tribunals Service) experience. Experience working within courts, legal services, criminal justice, or public sector environments. Previous experience within the police service or other law enforcement agencies would be advantageous. What's on Offer £28,000 salary. Immediate start available. Full training provided. Temporary-to-permanent opportunity. Stable Monday to Friday working hours. Opportunity to work within a respected and professional court environment.

If you are organised, dependable, and confident in a formal setting, we would love to hear from you. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the Manpower Group website.