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Courts, Tribunals & Prosecutions
Please visit our Career Pathways| website for detailed overviews of the different roles available in Courts and Tribunals.
Skills for Justice worked with CareersINFO and employees of Her Majestys Court Service to create some case study videos that give a fascinating insight into the roles of a Court Clerk and a Court Manager.
Click here| to watch a 3 minute BBC video entitled: How a Magistrates' Court works.
Please see links below to websites that provide further information on roles and careers within Courts
Justice website
|This site provdies information information about the justice system in England and Wales including the newly merged HM Courts and Tribunals service. You can also search for current vacancies available in HM Courts and Tribunals service aswell as other justice related employers.
Scottish Courts service
|This site provides information on civil and criminal courts in Scotland with a list of current vacancies. The Job Opportunity Brochure is available to download and contains a range of development programmes and opportunities for career progression.
Northern Ireland Court Service
|This site provides details of current vacancies and information on past recruitment schemes.
Job Profiles
The following job profiles are courtesy of the Next Step Careers Advice Service|
- Court Administrative Officer|
- Court Legal Adviser|
- Court Reporter|
- Court Usher|
- Sheriff Officer (Scotland)|
The following document available to download as a pdf is the Courts, Tribunals and Prosecution Qualification Framework|, please note that this is not a definitive list of relevant qualifications for this strand.
