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Court Usher

United Kingdom, Middlesbrough 12.21 GBP / Hour · Job Posted January 06, 2026
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Brook Street is seeking a Court Usher for an exciting opportunity with a prominent public sector client in the Legal Sector. We are looking for a proactive Court Usher to support the efficient operation of court proceedings at Teesside Court, with occasional assignments at other sites as needed. This role involves assisting in the delivery of the legal and justice system, ensuring the smooth running of court hearings, and providing essential support to all court attendees.

Job Responsibility

  • Assist court clerks by creating precise court log reports
  • Usher and support vulnerable adults and children to the appropriate hearings
  • Take initiative to complete tasks based on hearing outcomes without needing explicit instructions
  • Communicate effectively with Legal Advisors, Judiciary members, and the public
  • Maintain and update system databases and records
  • Perform general administrative duties as required

Requirements

  • Excellent IT and data entry skills
  • Resilience in handling potentially distressing information
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to manage challenging situations
  • Effective prioritization and planning abilities
  • A transferable DBS on the update system is highly advantageous
  • An enhanced DBS check is required

Nice to have

A transferable DBS on the update system

What we offer

  • Guaranteed interview for veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel who meet essential criteria
  • Guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer for candidates with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel who meet essential criteria

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