Job Description

Are you looking for an exciting new role in the public sector? We have a fantastic opportunity for an Admin Officer to join our client, Wood Green Crown Court, an agency of the Ministry of Justice.

Role Overview:

• Position: Admin Officer
• Duration: till February 2026 (with potential for extension)
• Pay: £14.75 x 37 hours per week Mon-Fri
• Agency: temp contract via Brook Street

Wood Green Crown Court handles some of the most serious criminal cases. As an Admin Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the daily operations of the court.

Key Responsibilities:

• Court System Management: Operate and manage court systems, ensuring data accuracy and compliance with procedures.
• General Administration: Handle day-to-day administrative tasks including counter inquiries, telephone calls, emails, and filing.
• Processing Court Orders: Liaise with court parties and process court orders accurately and efficiently.
• Document Management: Scan documents, transfer files, and upload them to electronic systems and databases.
• Communication: Liaise effectively with members of the judiciary and other court personnel.
• Court Scheduling & Document Handling: Schedule and serve court documents, execute warrants, manage fines and fees (including chip-and-pin transactions).
• Ad-Hoc Duties: Complete additional administrative tasks as directed by senior staff.

Skills & Experience Required:

• IT Proficiency: Strong working knowledge of IT systems, with an emphasis on Excel and court-related software.
• Organizational Skills: Ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively in a busy, fast-paced environment.
• Communication Skills: Clear and professional communication both via telephone, email, and face-to-face.
• Self-Motivation: Ability to work independently and use initiative to complete tasks without supervision.
• Attention to Detail: Accuracy is critical in all administrative tasks and court-related processes.
• Professionalism: A strong, proactive attitude and the ability to remain composed in challenging situations.

Additional Information:

• This role is office-based; remote working is not an option.
• The successful candidate will be subject to security checks that take approximately 2-3 weeks to complete. Start dates will be confirmed upon completion of these checks.

To apply, please submit your CV online or contact Basheer at Basheer . Dawoud @brookstreet.co. uk
Be sure to include your mobile phone number and the role you are applying for.

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.

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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.