FAQs
Do we support remote work?
No, this is a court-based role and hybrid working will not be considered.
What are the standard working hours for this position?
The standard full-time working hours are 37 hours per week.
Is part-time or flexible working available?
Yes, HMCTS welcomes part-time, flexible and job-sharing working patterns, where they meet the demands of the role and business needs and are agreed prior to appointment.
What skills are required for the Administration Officer role?
Required skills include excellent customer service skills, the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, good written and verbal communication skills, IT proficiency, and excellent organisational skills.
What kind of support will the Administration Officers provide?
Administration Officers will provide administrative support and customer service to court users, judiciary, and management, including preparing papers, updating records, and communicating with various stakeholders.
What is the salary for this position?
The salary for this position is £24,202, with an employer contribution of £7,011 towards a Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme.
Are there any nationality requirements for this position?
Yes, this job is broadly open to UK nationals, Irish nationals, Commonwealth countries nationals with the right to work in the UK, and certain EU nationals with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS).
Will candidates undergo any security checks?
Yes, successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check and complete baseline personnel security standard checks.
How can I find out more about the recruitment process?
More information about the recruitment process, benefits, and allowances can be found on the Candidate Information Page linked in the job description.
Who can I contact for more information or queries about the job?
You can contact the SSCL Recruitment Enquiries Team via email at moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk or by telephone at 0345 241 5358.