Admin offcer - gateshead law court

?? Job Title: Administrative Officer (Temporary Assignment)
?? Location: Gateshead Law Courts
?? Contract: Until March 2026
?? Pay: £12.36 per hour

Are you an organised, reliable individual with great customer service skills?
Join Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS) as an Administrative Officer and play a key role in supporting the smooth running of the justice system. This is a temporary position until December 2025, based at Gateshead Law Courts, offering hands-on experience in a fast-paced, public sector environment.



?? About the Role


As an Administrative Officer, you will be part of a supportive team carrying out a wide range of general administrative tasks. From preparing case files and scheduling hearings to assisting court users and managing documents, your work will help ensure cases progress efficiently through the courts and tribunals.

While you will be based at Gateshead, some flexibility to support nearby HMCTS offices may occasionally be required.



?? Key Responsibilities

1. Preparing paperwork and case bundles for court hearings, meetings, and tribunals
2. Drafting and processing court documents, orders, and standard correspondence