Job Description

Brook Street are currently recruiting for a Admin Officer to work at Darlington Magistrates Court

You will be based in Darlington and will be responsible for a range of admin duties.

Duties Include but are not limited to-

• File & Document Management: Collect and deliver files for judiciary and clerks, create and track files, bundles, and maintain databases and lists.
• Court Library Maintenance: Ensure the Court Library is up to date, including e-transcripts and physical resources.
• Correspondence & Document Handling: Complete standard letters, forms, and documents, draft acknowledgments and confirmations, and update manuals and directories.
• Post Handling: Manage incoming and outgoing mail, and coordinate inter-office deliveries.
• Inventory & Stock Monitoring: Track stationery and supplies, order items as needed, and distribute supplies around the office.
• Data Entry: Accurately update systems, track data completeness, and manage simple cash handling.
• Equipment Operation: Use office technology, including computers, scanners, photocopiers, and switchboards.
• Reception & Meeting Preparation: Prepare rooms for hearings, meetings, and trials, and welcome parties to court.

Creating and updating records on in-house computer system - data inputting
Post holder will be required to work in a flexible way and undertake any other general office admin duties reasonably requested by line Management
Skills Required-

Someone who:

Has fast and accurate data inputting skills, general IT skills as well as good knowledge of Word and Excel
Can identify, prioritise, plan effectively and is target driven and is a good Team player
Can communicate clearly, behave professionally and deliver excellent customer service
5 GCSE's including maths and English or equivalent

Monday - Friday

37 hours per week

Rate of Pay: £11.44 per hour.

This is initially a 4 month assignment however it is highly likely to be extended beyond that initial period. The job is based on a 37 hour week, working Monday to Friday. Location is ideal for public transport.

Brook Street are 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.

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.