Who You Are You will be calm, organised and professional, with the ability to work effectively in a formal court environment and manage complex cases in highly sensitive and emotionally challenging situations. You will demonstrate excellent communication skills, sound judgement and a strong commitment to public service. What the job involves The Coroner’s Officer supports the Coroner’s Service in investigating sudden, unexplained, violent or unnatural deaths, including those in custody or state detention. This role involves managing cases from initial referral to conclusion, ensuring all enquiries meet legal standards and contribute to public safety. Key responsibilities include case investigation and management, family liaison, inquest preparation and court support, and maintaining close communication with partner agencies and bereaved families throughout the process. Skills Experience in a coronial, legal, court, or investigative environment Ability to work sensitively with bereaved families Strong case management skills Confidence in a court setting Excellent communication skills Ability to work under pressure Strong organisational skills Experience collaborating with multiple partner agencies