Court Usher

Our client HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS) is an agency of the Ministry of Justice. HMCTS provides administrative support for the legal system across England and Wales, ensuring justice works for everyone.
Our justice system defends our fundamental rights and freedoms. It is a cornerstone of our modern society and it must serve all those who call on it, when they call on it. From some of the most vulnerable people in our society, to families in crisis, claimants and commercial businesses - HMCTS has a responsibility to administer a justice system that is accessible to everyone and operates efficiently.
A full time temporary position has come available within the HMCTS in the Wrexham area.
Temporary Contract
Monday
- Friday - Office Hours
37hrs per week
Pay rate £10.32 p/h
Job Role - Court Usher

Manage the footfall in the building and directing people around the building.
Collecting and delivering files and bundles to the judiciary and clerks ensuring they have the necessary papers.
Operating recording equipment and maintaining records of recordings of hearings
Straightforward drafting such as acknowledgements and receipting, confirmations, court orders, warrants etc.
Opening, sorting, distributing and dispatching post as required
Ensuring Court rooms are supplied against requirements for relevant forms and stationery.
Providing information related to proceedings, escorting court users into and from the building, swearing oaths etc.
Calling people into court / hearing rooms in priority order, discussing with Court Clerks and Legal Advisers and liaising with the Witness Service as necessary
Answering face to face enquiries
Keeping parties informed of changes eg, of courtrooms and hearing times
Answering standard enquiries and passing messages to others.
2 GCSE's at Grade C or above, or equivalent qualifications OR have experience of working with the public in a busy public service environment. Ability to use a computer at the level required for the work.