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Operational Support Officer

United Kingdom, Preston 12.86 - 13.25 GBP / Hour · Job Posted May 28, 2026
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Join Our Client as a Full-Time Temporary Administration Officer in Preston! Are you organised, customer-focused, and eager to support the justice system? Our client, a reputable organisation within the HMCTS, is hiring for a dedicated Administration Officer to join their team in Preston until March 2027. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to vital judicial processes while developing your administrative skills.

Job Responsibility

  • Handling all administrative tasks to prepare for, facilitate, and conclude hearings
  • Providing clear, supportive information to users and stakeholders via face-to-face, telephone, and written communication, including those with complex needs
  • Using HMCTS service scripts and knowledge articles to guide users to the right services
  • Supporting users through complaints procedures, updating systems, and managing risks related to HMCTS buildings
  • Processing work according to standard procedures to meet performance and service standards
  • Managing case files with accurate data entry and secure information handling
  • Overseeing jury service tasks such as selection, deferrals, and attendance tracking, including expense processing
  • Assisting with court listing and scheduling to ensure judicial efficiency
  • Providing judicial support through diary management and administrative assistance
  • Supporting enforcement activities, including financial assessments and report generation
  • Contributing to health and safety measures, including facility checks and safety governance.

Requirements

  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to support diverse users
  • Ability to follow procedures accurately and handle sensitive information securely
  • Proactive approach to problem-solving and risk management
  • Experience in administrative roles or customer service is beneficial
  • A commitment to delivering high standards of service.

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