GENERAL INFORMATION

Salary
£29,303 - £31,061
Working Pattern
Full Time, Part Time
Vacancy Approach
External
Location
Blackburn, Preston
Region
North West
Closing Date
26-Sep-2025
Post Type
Permanent
Civil Service Grade
EO
Number of jobs available
2
Reserve List
12 Months
Job ID
9731

DESCRIPTIONS & REQUIREMENTS

Job description

ABOUT US

HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS) is responsible for the administration of criminal, civil and family Courts and Tribunals in England and Wales. Our roles support our service users and colleagues within HMCTS, w people and businesses access potentially life-changing justice. We’re looking for individuals who are committed to public service and making a difference in people’s lives to deliver justice. If you are interested in developing a career with a real purpose, please apply.

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Ability to motivate and support your team to deliver excellent customer service and achieve effective performance.
• Experience of working in an administrative role in a customer-focussed environment
• IT proficient with the ability to learn and adapt to different technologies and software packages.
• Excellent communication, organisational and prioritisation skills
  Please refer to the job description attachment for more information.

JOB DESCRIPTION ATTACHMENT

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  Team Leader Job Description.docx (Job Description Attachment)

EXPERIENCE

We will assess your experience for this role via the following methods
Statement of Suitability

STATEMENT OF SUITABILITY

Guidance for the Statement of Suitability
Please tell us why you are suitable for this role. Demonstrate your transferrable skills, knowledge and experience against the essential criteria outlined in the job description. This can be work or education based or gained in other environments such as volunteering. Using the full word count and providing personalised real-life evidence of experience gained will help achieve the highest scores.
Evidence of Experience
Statement of Suitability

Leading your team, you’ll focus on the team’s area of work, making sure that work is prioritised and organised and your team fully skilled to meet objectives. As an effective Team Leader, you recognise the importance of the team’s overall wellbeing and can motivate your team to succeed.
You will contribute to the delivery of operational, performance and service standard targets and provide statistical data for the management team and judiciary. Your keen eye for detail and desire for continuous improvement is key to your success. Monitoring and analysing performance areas and trends, conducting ongoing reviews of procedures and work practices is essential, as is your ability to successfully recommend improvements, navigate change and manage the implementation of new initiatives and legislation.
This is a challenging and rewarding role, key to the smooth running of operational functions throughout HMCTS. We’re committed to helping you develop your leadership skills, through our HMCTS leadership offer. This provides a wide range of activities from development programmes to accessible bite-size guides to help build your ability and confidence to lead, guide and inspire others.