Job Description

***Temporary Court Usher vacancy at Plymouth Combined Court £10.95 until 30/06/24 to start ASAP***

Our MOJ client requires a Court Usher to join the busy team on a temporary basis, until 30/06/24 initially, with probable extension.

Our client is based in Plymouth and offers a great opportunity to work within the courts and gain experience.

Full time Monday - Friday; 37 hours per week.

08:30-17:00 depending on business needs.

Full training will be given.

Duties may include but not be limited to:

• Greeting members of the public
• Liaising with judiciary, witnesses, jurors, and other court users with professionalism
• Basic admin duties, data entry, dealing with queries, preparing juror packs in preparation for trials
• Walking jurors to and from court whilst remaining socially distanced
• Preparation of court rooms
• Providing support to all users of the courts, for whom it may be their first time
• Filing
• Post room duties

Our client requires the following skills:

• Good working knowledge of Microsoft word, excel and outlook
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Ability to remain calm in potentially difficult situations
• Ability to remain professional at all time and converse with a variety of court users
• Excellent customer service skills

The role is subject to 3 years' referencing and an Enhanced DBS check.

Please apply online with your current CV in WORD format only. Due to the high number of applications we receive, it may not be possible to respond to all applications. Any questions, please contact Bristol PSR team on 0117 948 6317.

Contact Francisco Castilla in our Bristol office for more information.

Brook Street are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy.

As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer.

Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you.

In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.