Relief Court Officer: Courtroom Prep & Compassionate Support

The Methodist Church in Britain; Wollaton; Vor Ort; GBP 22.000 - 30.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Mileage expenses paid

Work-life balance support

Wellbeing support

Financial security benefits

Career growth opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Lincolnshire County Council is seeking a relief post within the coroner's court service to support bereaved families during inquests. The role involves preparing courtrooms, responding to the coroner's requests and guiding jurors through hearings.

The position is mobile, requiring travel between Greater Lincolnshire court locations. A driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential, with mileage paid.

Qualifikationen

• Criminal record check may apply.
• Driving licence with access to a vehicle.
• Ability to travel across Lincolnshire courts.

Aufgaben

• Support inquests by fulfilling the coroner's specific requests, such as preparing documents or facilitating proceedings
• Prepare the courtroom and complete administrative tasks before attendees are admitted
• Read statements and provide copies of evidence so materials are ready for court sessions
• Manage attendees' emotional responses, including comforting distressed family members, liaising with legal representatives and de-escalating tense situations
• Oversee the jury, guiding jurors through the hearing and their responsibilities and obligations
• Travel to court locations across Greater Lincolnshire

Kenntnisse

Excellent communication

Empathy

Organisational skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Compassion under pressure

Fluent English

Jobbeschreibung

Lincolnshire County Council is seeking a relief post within the coroner's court service to support bereaved families during inquests. The role involves preparing courtrooms, responding to the coroner's requests and guiding jurors through hearings.

The position is mobile, requiring travel between Greater Lincolnshire court locations. A driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential, with mileage paid.