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Court Associate

United Kingdom, West End of London 15.59 GBP / Hour · Job Posted March 01, 2026
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Brook Street are recruiting Court Associates to provide frontline in-court support at the Royal Courts of Justice. This is a customer-facing role, assisting judges, legal professionals, and court users to ensure hearings run efficiently. You will manage court documentation, support both in-person and digital hearings, and act as a professional point of contact for all courtroom participants. This is a 6-month temporary assignment, with start dates confirmed following successful BPSS clearance.

Job Responsibility

  • Supporting judges and legal professionals during hearings
  • Managing and preparing court documentation and digital case files
  • Assisting with remote and in-person hearings (Microsoft Teams)
  • Liaising with legal representatives and court users
  • Maintaining accurate records and case management systems
  • Handling confidential and sensitive information with discretion

Requirements

  • Experienced in administration
  • Professional, reliable, and well-presented
  • Confident communicators with excellent customer service skills
  • Comfortable interacting with judges, legal teams, and court users
  • Calm, composed, and professional under pressure
  • IT confident (Microsoft Office essential)
  • Able to work accurately in a fast-paced environment
  • Eligible for CTC enhanced vetting checks, requiring permanent UK residence for the last 3 years and no periods of living or working overseas during that time

What we offer

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