Court Officer (Dundee)

at  Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service

The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.As part of the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service commitment to equality and diversity, our recruitment system will automatically anonymise your personal information once your application is submitted and a generic application number is generated. The selection panel will only see the evidence you have provided on how you meet the key capabilities required for the job. Please check your details carefully and answer all required questions as this may affect any potential employment with us.

REQ00400

We are looking for new team members to join our busy Courts in Dundee and Forfar as a Court Officer. The role in Dundee is a permanent role and the role in Forfar is for a fixed term period to 31 March 2025.
The main role of the Court Officers is to prepare their court, escort the Sheriff to/from court and attend to the Sheriff’s requirements in court. Court Officers assist in ensuring their court is conducted in an orderly manner, working closely with the Clerk, Police Officer and GeoAmey to ensure the decorum and efficiency of the court is maintained. They are responsible for productions in court and they also collect witnesses from the witness rooms and bring them into
court.
If you are keen to work in a court environment please see the attached job information pack for more information and details on how to apply.
If you are interested in both opportunities you do not need to apply for both roles. You can indicate this if selected for interview

Please refer the Job description for details