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Customer Service Officer - HMCTS (Newcastle Upon Tyne) Newcastle Law Court Temporary assignment until March 2027 Pay £12.86 per hour Must be able to pass a DBS and have valid right to work Our client, a reputable government organisation, is hiring for a Customer Service Officer to join their team in Newcastle Upon Tyne. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the justice system by providing essential administrative and customer support.
Job Responsibility
Undertaking all administrative tasks to prepare for, facilitate, and conclude hearings efficiently
Engaging with users and stakeholders face-to-face, via telephone, and through written correspondence, offering clear guidance and support
Signposting users to appropriate services and providing accurate information, especially for those with complex needs
Supporting users through complaints procedures, ensuring swift responses to prevent escalation
Identifying risks related to HMCTS buildings, informing the Senior Person on Site, and providing immediate response when necessary
Processing work according to standard operating procedures to meet performance targets
Managing case files with accurate data entry, secure information handling, and compliance with data retention policies
Handling jury service tasks including selection, deferrals, reassignments, attendance tracking, and processing expenses and court fees
Assisting with listing and scheduling to optimise judicial time
Providing judicial support such as diary management and administrative assistance
Supporting enforcement activities including financial assessments and fine collection
Contributing to health and safety operations including facility checks, issue logging, and safety governance
Requirements
Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
Excellent communication skills, both face-to-face and over the phone
Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality
Proactive approach to problem-solving and risk management
Experience in administrative roles within a customer service or justice environment is desirable
Knowledge of health and safety procedures is advantageous
Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently when required
Must be able to pass a DBS and have valid right to work
Nice to have
Experience in administrative roles within a customer service or justice environment