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Operational Support Officer (AO) - HMCTS Summer Blitz Project. Location: Royal Courts of Justice, Strand, Central London HMCTS. Contract: Temporary Assignment via Brook Street. Start Date: 21 July 2026. End Date: 9 October 2026. Salary: £15.59 per hour. Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00, 5 days ON SITE. We are looking for dedicated Operational Support Officers (AO) to join the Royal Courts of Justice for a fast-paced 3-Month Summer Blitz Project. This role will support the management of court operations and administrative backlogs across the County Court in London and the South East, providing critical support to ensure the smooth running of the courts.
Job Responsibility
Support the management of court hearing backlogs for the London and South East regions
Process court orders and liaise with internal and external parties
Provide front-of-house and public-facing support, assisting court users, visitors, and legal professionals in a professional manner
Assist with court ushering, clerking and hearing support duties, ensuring accurate documentation
Scan, transfer, file, and upload documents to electronic systems promptly and accurately
Communicate with relevant parties to schedule hearings, serve documents, execute warrants, and collect fines/fees where required
Provide general administrative support across court operations
Requirements
Strong administrative and organisational skills with attention to detail
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ability to manage data effectively
Professional and positive attitude in a high-pressure busy environment
Excellent communication and customer service skills, particularly via telephone and face-to-face interaction with internal and external stakeholders
Ability to work independently, take initiative, and meet tight deadlines
A DBS check is required
Candidates must be CTC eligible, including a minimum of 3 years continuous UK residency