20185 - Operational Support Officer


Company:	Ministry of Justice
Salary:	£25,582
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	LEEDS, LS1 3BG
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	20 Jul 2026
Closing date:	10 Aug 2026

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Summary

Proud to serve. Proud to keep justice going.

Our Operational Support Officers play a critical role, providing excellent customer service and administrative support to court and tribunal users, judiciary and management.

About us

HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS) is responsible for the administration of criminal, civil and family Courts and Tribunals in England and Wales. Our roles support our court users and colleagues within HMCTS, where people and businesses access potentially life-changing justice. We’re looking for individuals who are committed to public service and making a difference in people’s lives to deliver justice. If you are interested in developing a career with a real purpose, please apply.

Your role

Working as part of a team, you will contribute to the overall operational, performance and service standard targets across your area of work. You will progress cases through the court/tribunal system and provide customer service and administrative support to functions within HMCTS. You will have regular contact with court / tribunal users, which could include members of the judiciary and the legal profession.

You will be adaptable, able to multi-task and effectively carry out a variety of duties, both office-based and in a court, which will include:

· Preparing papers and files for court, tribunals, hearings and meetings including processing and handling sensitive information and accurately resulting outcomes.

· Creating and updating records digitally, interpreting information required on a court file accurately.

· Communicating with the public, the judiciary, other court and tribunal users and representatives of other agencies and organisations

· Supporting the smooth running of court proceedings, preparing court /hearing rooms and

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