Reading Crown Court Admin Officer

Reading Crown Court AO
Location: Reading Crown Court The Old Shire Hall Reading Berkshire RG1 3EH

There is a requirement to walk across town for 15 mins to the other courtrooms at Reading Magistrates Court, and a requirement to go up and down stairs when getting jurors to the courtrooms

Fully office based

Pay: £12.86 per hour

Temporary assignment until October 2026 however there is a high chance of extension

If you're looking for a role where organisation, professionalism and steady support genuinely make a difference in a busy court environment, this opportunity with Our Client (hiring for a reputed client) may be the right fit.

What you'll be doing:
* Provide effective administrative support within the court setting, helping proceedings run smoothly
* Assist with juror-related processes, including escorting jurors to the appropriate courtrooms
* Be prepared to complete practical site movements as part of the role, including walking between court locations
* Maintain a calm, respectful approach while supporting members of the public and internal stakeholders

What you'll bring:
* A dependable, professional attitude with a strong focus on accuracy and process
* Confidence working in a busy environment and staying organised under pressure
* Clear communication skills and the ability to treat people with care and respect
* Willingness to follow court procedures and support the day-to-day running of listings

Additional information:
* The role includes walking across town for around 15 minutes to other courtrooms at Reading Magistrates' Court
* You'll need to go up and down stairs when getting jurors to the courtrooms

Ready to bring your organisation and people-first approach to a role with real purpose? Apply now to be considered for the Reading Crown Court AO position in Reading.

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