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Administrative Officer

£12.86 - £13.25 per hour
Temporary

Administrative Officer (AO)

HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS) - Civil Team


Location: Trident House, Little St John Street, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 2SN

Pay Rate: £12.86 per hour (first 12 weeks), rising to £13.25 per hour thereafter
Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Working Pattern: Fully Office Based
Assignment Length: Until 31 March 2027
Potential for Extension: Yes
DBS Requirement: Basic DBS Check (to be provided by Brook Street for successful applicants)

About the Role


Brook Street is currently recruiting for an Administrative Officer on behalf of HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS) to join the Civil Team at Chester Civil and Family Justice Centre.
This is an excellent opportunity to work within a government department, providing essential administrative support and contributing to the smooth running of court services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Preparing papers and files for court hearings, tribunals and meetings
  • Producing and processing court documents
  • Creating and updating records on internal systems
  • Carrying out accurate data entry and record management tasks
  • Drafting standard letters and correspondence
  • Clerking Civil and Family Court hearings and tribunals
  • Assisting court users and members of the public with general enquiries
  • Providing general administrative support to the wider team

What We're Looking For


The ideal candidate will have:

  • Previous administrative experience
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Good IT and data entry skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • The ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines
  • A professional and customer-focused approach
  • The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Why Apply?

  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience within the Ministry of Justice
  • Long-term temporary assignment
  • Competitive hourly pay with an increase after 12 weeks
  • Potential for assignment extension
  • Supportive and professional working environment

Brook Street is 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.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are only able to contact candidates who have been selected to progress to the next stage of the recruitment process. If you have not heard from us within 1 week of your application, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. We encourage you to keep an eye on our current vacancies and welcome applications for any future roles that match your skills and experience.

If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

Vacancy posted 27 days ago
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