Admin Assistant/Court Usher

Role Purpose

Starting salary for this role is £27,694 (pro rata for part time colleagues). This role sits within a well defined pay band, offering clear progression as you grow your career at BCP. All new starters begin at the entry point of the band, ensuring fairness and consistency across the organisation. Be part of a forward thinking workplace where you're supported to grow and you can truly at BCP.

Main Responsibilities

• Support the efficient running of inquest hearings in line with Coronial law and statutory guidance.
• Operate and manage court audio/visual equipment and ensure all documentation is prepared and available.
• Provide compassionate and clear communication to bereaved families and court attendees.
• Collaborate with Coroners Officers and administrative teams to maintain accurate records and court archives.
• Work flexibly across court locations to ensure continuity and resilience of service.

Ideal Candidate

• Essential Qualifications: Minimum of 3 GCSEs at Grade 4/C or above (or equivalent).
• Technical Skills: Proficient in Microsoft365, case management systems, and AV equipment.
• Experience: Previous work in a court or legal setting is desirable.
• Personal Attributes: Empathetic, detail oriented, and able to manage sensitive situations with professionalism and discretion.

People with an existing right to work in the UK are eligible to apply. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and are committed to an inclusive recruitment process that provides reasonable adjustments for all candidates. If you require any reasonable adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know.