Job Title: Administrative Officer - Oxford Combined Court
Location: Oxford Combined Court
Contract: Full-Time, Temporary (Until September 2025)
Working Arrangement: Office-Based
Salary: £12.36 per hour
Brook Street is currently recruiting on behalf of a respected public sector client within the legal sector - HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS).
HMCTS is part of the Ministry of Justice and plays a vital role in supporting the administration of justice across England and Wales.
We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Administrative Officer to join the team at Oxford Combined Courts. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the justice system in a meaningful way.
Key Responsibilities:
Process and respond to court applications accurately and in a timely manner
Communicate hearing schedules with prisons and court staff
Provide excellent customer service both face-to-face and over the phone
Log and manage data using internal systems (full training provided)
Handle email correspondence and new applications
Set up video links with legal professionals and prison establishments
Notify prison establishments of required defendants for court
Support customers at the public counter and assist with general queries
Carry out additional administrative tasks, including occasional jury support with the court usher team
Requirements:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Competent IT skills and ability to learn new systems
Attention to detail and ability to manage a varied workload
Professional, calm, and organised approach
Please note: This role is subject to a DBS check and 3 years of referencing.
Interested?
Apply now through Brook Street to start your career within the public sector and be part of a team delivering justice that works for everyone.
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