Job Description

The Ministry of Justice - Admin Officer
Location: Wakefield Civil Justice Centre
Salary: £8.36ph increasing to £9.59ph after 12 weeks
Hours: Monday - Friday (37 hours)


This is an ongoing temporary position with the possibility of a further extension at the discretion of the business requirements. All training will be provided for the role.

Role Overview:
We are currently recruiting for a full time Administration Officer to join the Team at the Wakefield Civic Justice Centre with our client, The Ministry of Justice based in Wakefield - WF1. The role will include working as part of a flexible team. You will be trained to clerk Tribunal Hearings and working in the general office.


Responsibilities include:
- Doing a combination of administration and tribunal clerking
- Meeting and greeting customers
- Liaising with the judiciary and appellants
- Noting the proceedings as they progress
- Drawing the final decisions/order on the standalone "GAPS" system
- Using the Case Management system
- Processing work
- Extracting and filing away files
- General Office Administration


What we are looking for:
- Strong communication skills (verbal & written)
- Good face to face customer service skills essential
- Ability to work on your own initiative and unsupervised
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to multitask
- Excellent sickness record


*Please note working for the Ministry of Justice will require you to have photographic ID. This can be a Full-length Birth Certificate supported by a driving or provisional licence in your current address OR an in-date passport*