Court Officer
Company: Scottish Courts and Tribunal Service
Salary: from £27,507 a year
Hours: Full time
Location: Perth
Working pattern: On-site
Job type: Permanent
Posting date: 6 Nov ****
Closing date: 19 Nov ****
We're looking for a Court Officer to join our team at Perth Sheriff & JP Court on a full time, permanent basis.
This role is based fully on-site in the court. As a Court Officer, you will support the delivery of court hearings, working alongside members of the judiciary and legal professionals to ensure proceedings are conducted safely and efficiently.
The position offers a unique opportunity to contribute directly to the justice system within a structured and professional setting. You will be supported through formal training and development, with opportunities for progression, alongside the benefits of public sector employment, including job stability and a competitive pension scheme.
What you'll do
Prepare courtrooms and support Sheriffs during proceedings
Welcome and guide witnesses, jurors,
professionals and members of the public
Support the safe and orderly running of the court building
Assist with courtroom technology, including audio‐visual equipment
Handle documents, productions and general admin tasks
Work closely with colleagues, Police Scotland, GEOAmey and partner services.
Essential requirements
A calm, professional and respectful approach
Confidence dealing with the public in sometimes sensitive situations
Valuable attention to detail and ability to follow procedures
Strong teamwork skills and willingness to support colleagues
Flexibility to respond to changing priorities in a busy environment
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
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📌 Court Officer (Perth)
🏢 Scottish Courts and Tribunal Service
📍 Perth
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