Admin Officer- RCJ 1 month easter project

  • BROOK STREET
  • City, London
  • Feb 27, 2026
Full time Administration

Job Description

Admin Officer - 1-Month Easter Blitz Project

Location: Royal Courts of Justice, Strand, Central London
Contract: Temporary (1 Month) via Brook Street Agency
Start Date: 23 March 2026
End Date: 17 April 2026
Salary: £15.59 per hour
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00

We are looking for a dedicated Admin Officer to join the Royal Courts of Justice for a fast-paced, short-term Easter project. This role will support the management of a backlog of small claim hearings across the County Court in London and the South East, providing critical administrative support to ensure the smooth operation of the courts.

Important: Candidates must be fully available for the entire project period. No pre-booked leave will be accepted.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support the management of court hearing backlogs for the London and South East regions.
  • Process court orders and liaise with internal and external parties.
  • Assist in court clerking duties during hearings, ensuring accurate documentation.
  • Scan, transfer, file, and upload documents to electronic systems promptly and accurately.
  • Communicate with relevant parties to schedule hearings, serve documents, execute warrants, and collect fines/fees (including chip & pin payments).
  • This is a strictly office-based role; no remote working available.
Required Skills & Experience:
  • Strong administrative and organisational skills with attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ability to manage data effectively.
  • Professional and positive attitude in a high-pressure environment.
  • Excellent communication/customer service skills, particularly via telephone, with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently, take initiative, and meet tight deadlines.
Additional Information:
  • A DBS check is required; we will assist with processing.
  • Candidates will undergo security checks (2-3 weeks), and start dates depend on clearance completion.

This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in supporting the judicial process during a busy and impactful project.

To apply: Send your CV, mobile number, and the role you are applying for to Basheer Dawoud at basheer . co. uk

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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.