Admin Officer

HM Courts & Tribunals Service · Birmingham, England

Admin Officer at HM Courts & Tribunals Service, based in Birmingham, England, paying £12.00 - £13.00 per hour. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£12.00 - £13.00 per hour
Location
Birmingham, England
Contract
Permanent
Posted
56 minutes ago
Closes
21 Sep 2026
Sector
NHS Admin

9% below the typical rate for nhs admin

Reference BBBH445773_1787320189

About the role

Admin Officer (AO)
Location: Birmingham (Victoria Law Courts, B4-6QA)

* Pay: £12.86 increasing to £13.25 after 12 weeks
* Grade: AO
* Assignment length: 6 months (extension possible)
* Working pattern: Mon-Fri, 9:00-17:00
* You'll need an enhanced DBS for this role (cost covered by the client)
* Face-to-face interviews will be held
* On-the-job training provided


If you're someone who thrives on keeping things running smoothly-supporting people, organising paperwork, and working to clear standards-this is a great opportunity with a reputed client. Join a team where your attention to detail genuinely helps cases progress and customers receive a "right first time" service.


What you'll be doing:
* Preparing papers, files and court/tribunal documents for hearings, meetings and processes
* Maintaining and updating records on an in-house computer system and handling data input
* Carrying out general admin tasks such as photocopying, filing, post opening and dispatch
* Supporting meeting room bookings and preparing agendas, joining instructions and handouts
* Clerking civil and family courts/tribunals hearings, helping ensure materials are up to date
* Handling face-to-face, written and telephone enquiries, providing helpful customer service
* Supporting listings/rota administration by checking files and assisting court users
* Processing standard casework documentation, including documents relating to orders, claims, fines and fees
* Checking and verifying documents, records and returns against criteria and quality standards
* Producing basic statistical analysis and handling straightforward report and financial processing
* Communicating with the public, judiciary and wider stakeholders to collect information and follow correct procedures


What you'll bring:
* Excellent customer service and communication skills, with a calm, professional approach
* Strong administrative capability-organised, accurate and able to work to workload targets
* Confidence using computer systems for records, data input and updates
* A proactive mindset: you'll use discretion and initiative within clear systems and processes
* The ability to follow guidelines and escalate complex issues to the right support when needed
* A team-focused attitude, contributing to continuous improvement and problem-solving


If you're ready to bring structure, accuracy and a supportive presence to a busy public-facing environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to be considered for this opportunity in Birmingham.

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.

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Reference: BBBH445773_1787320189 · Posted 56 minutes ago · Closes 21 Sep 2026 · Listed via HM Courts & Tribunals Service

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