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Court Usher

  • Location:

    Lewes

  • Sector:

    Customer Service

  • Job type:

    Temporary

  • Salary:

    £7.70 - £8.28 per hour

  • Contact:

    Paula

  • Contact email:

    TunbridgeWells.Web@brookstreet.co.uk

  • Job ref:

    HJ0854357387_1576171420

  • Published:

    over 4 years ago

  • Duration:

    5 months

  • Expiry date:

    11/01/2020

  • Startdate:

    asap

Job Description

HMCTS Lewes Combined are looking for a Court Usher to join their busy department on a full-time basis.

The details are as follows -
" Full- time, 37 hrs per week, mon - fri (No weekends or bank holidays)
" £7.70 - £8.28 PH
" This is a temporary role due to run for 5 months initially, with the chance to extend.

The Usher is responsible for meeting with various different groups when they arrive at the court hearing, eg, visitors, lawyers etc … you will need to show them where to go and check them in. You will also need to prepare the lists and the court rooms.

This is a supportive role where you will act as the first point of contact with the judge/jury/visitors, making sure everything runs smoothly.

There will be admin work involved (photocopying, filing, scanning) and often you will be on your feet dealing with people face to face. You need to be comfortable in dealing and speaking with various different groups of people, and there may be difficult situations that you could have to deal with.

You will be required to sit in on the court cases and take notes, so you could be exposed to some upsetting information potentially.

Excellent customer service is required, and you will need to be comfortable with the use of Windows and Microsoft packages at a basic level.

Please note the success of your application will be subject to a police check.

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