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2264 - South West Region Head of Judicial Secretariat and Regional Listing Coordinator
| Posting date: | 20 January 2025 |
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| Salary: | £41,463 to £45,276 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 February 2025 |
| Location: | South West England, UK |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Ministry of Justice |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 2264 |
Summary
Proud to serve. Proud to keep justice going.
About us
HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS) is responsible for the administration of criminal, civil and family Courts and Tribunals in England and Wales. Our roles support our service users and colleagues within HMCTS, where people and businesses access potentially life-changing justice. We’re looking for individuals who are committed to public service and making a difference in people’s lives to deliver justice.
About your role
You will lead the Judicial Secretariat for the South West region, ensuring the strategic coordination of judicial resources, driving operational excellence in regional listing, and delivering high-quality administrative and strategic support to judicial leadership. You will report to the Head of South West Regional Support Unit and will act as a key influencer between senior judicial leadership and the broader HMCTS organisation.
You will support Presiding Judges, Civil and Family Division Liaison Judges (CFDLJ), Delivery Directors, and senior managers on a wide range of judicial matters. This includes overseeing the appointment, deployment, and strategic planning of judicial resources across the region, as well as managing court sitting days and regional judicial training.
You will lead a hybrid team of (currently 4) administrative staff, providing strategic direction and fostering a collaborative work environment.
About you
You’re able to anticipate and resolve complex challenges related to listing and resource management, balancing operational priorities and judicial needs. You’ll also enjoy collaborating with senior leadership, providing expertise and guidance on resource allocation and case prioritisation to support strategy and objectives.
Skills and Experience
Significant experience in leadership roles, particularly within judicial, public service, or operational management contexts.
Comprehensive understanding of judicial resource management and court listing processes.
Proven ability to lead teams through complex and high-pressure scenarios while maintaining service excellence.
Communication - can explain complex processes clearly and concisely to diverse audiences.
Strategic Thinking - proficient in developing and implementing strategies that align with organisational objectives.
Analytical Capability - skilled in data interpretation and problem-solving to inform decision-making.
Team Leadership - proven capability to inspire and manage teams effectively, promoting professional development and accountability.
If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role apply today.
This position will require travel within the South West region when required. Locations for this role can be any court within the South West region. The successful candidate will be required to work a minimum of 30 hours.
About us
HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS) is responsible for the administration of criminal, civil and family Courts and Tribunals in England and Wales. Our roles support our service users and colleagues within HMCTS, where people and businesses access potentially life-changing justice. We’re looking for individuals who are committed to public service and making a difference in people’s lives to deliver justice.
About your role
You will lead the Judicial Secretariat for the South West region, ensuring the strategic coordination of judicial resources, driving operational excellence in regional listing, and delivering high-quality administrative and strategic support to judicial leadership. You will report to the Head of South West Regional Support Unit and will act as a key influencer between senior judicial leadership and the broader HMCTS organisation.
You will support Presiding Judges, Civil and Family Division Liaison Judges (CFDLJ), Delivery Directors, and senior managers on a wide range of judicial matters. This includes overseeing the appointment, deployment, and strategic planning of judicial resources across the region, as well as managing court sitting days and regional judicial training.
You will lead a hybrid team of (currently 4) administrative staff, providing strategic direction and fostering a collaborative work environment.
About you
You’re able to anticipate and resolve complex challenges related to listing and resource management, balancing operational priorities and judicial needs. You’ll also enjoy collaborating with senior leadership, providing expertise and guidance on resource allocation and case prioritisation to support strategy and objectives.
Skills and Experience
Significant experience in leadership roles, particularly within judicial, public service, or operational management contexts.
Comprehensive understanding of judicial resource management and court listing processes.
Proven ability to lead teams through complex and high-pressure scenarios while maintaining service excellence.
Communication - can explain complex processes clearly and concisely to diverse audiences.
Strategic Thinking - proficient in developing and implementing strategies that align with organisational objectives.
Analytical Capability - skilled in data interpretation and problem-solving to inform decision-making.
Team Leadership - proven capability to inspire and manage teams effectively, promoting professional development and accountability.
If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role apply today.
This position will require travel within the South West region when required. Locations for this role can be any court within the South West region. The successful candidate will be required to work a minimum of 30 hours.