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5349 - Admin Officer x 3 - Legal Admin Support

Job details
Posting date: 24 April 2025
Salary: £24,202 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 12 May 2025
Location: Liverpool
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Ministry of Justice
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 5349

Summary

Proud to serve. Proud to keep justice going.

Our Admin Officers play a critical role, providing excellent administrative support and customer service to court users, judiciary and management.

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 court 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. If you are interested in developing a career with a real purpose, please apply.

Your role

Working as part of a team, you will contribute to the overall operational, performance and service standard targets across your area of work. Under the direction of the Legal Admin Team Leaders, assist in supporting the six benches in the North West totalling approximately 2500 magistrates, working as part of a flexible team.

You will be adaptable, able to multi-task and effectively carry out a variety of duties, which will include:

• Assist with the preparation and organisation of training events for legal staff as required.
• Assist with the preparation, compilation and maintenance of Magistrates’ sitting rotas.
• Attend meetings of magistrates and legal managers as required.
• Prepare and distribute documentation for meetings, including agenda, supporting documentation, main points, and actions.
• Sift and distribute mail and correspondence, drafting responses as directed.
• Undertake additional support and administrative related assignments as required.
• Communicating with the Public, the Judiciary, other Court and Tribunal Users and Representatives of other Agencies and Organisations

Your skills and experience

With a friendly and approachable manner, you’ll have good written and verbal communication skills with a desire to deliver proactive and effective support to customers by phone and email. You’ll be skilled in organising your time, prioritising efficiently, able to multi-task and adapt to using various software packages. You’ll enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and helping court users navigate the justice system