Legal

Company & Role Overview

We are currently recruiting for 2 full time crown court clerk to join the team at the Crown Court with our client, The Ministry of Justice based in Central London. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an organisation that offers training and a great working environment. The key purpose of the role is to manage the courtrooms to ensure that cases are dealt with promptly in liaison with the judiciary, legal professionals and staff.

 If you have strong legal background skills and have confidence in dealing with various stakeholders then this may be the role for you. Law Graduates will also be considered for this role.

Main Responsibilities

• Ensure that a comprehensive log is kept of representation order and that a judges report is available at all sentence hearings
• Accurately prepare case summaries for resident judge
• Ensure that applications for representation orders are checked and approved upon authorisation of the judge
• Undertake any allocated tasks as part of the role I.e. PA role to Judiciary when required; arranging marshalling and swearing in of Justices
• Ensure efficient through put of listed work in the allocated court room on a daily basis; giving appropriate support to judiciary and keeping the list office and other agencies fully appraised of developments

Requirements

• Someone with the ability to work within a team
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Competent user of Microsoft packages
• Excellent customer service
• Ability to work with people on all levels
• Team leading experience desirable but not essential

Role Overview

Responsibilities

• Maintain, manage, and motivate a team, ensuring work produced is to a high standard and use resources to the best of their ability.
• Ensure team’s compliance with current policies, process, guidance, and service standards that govern the work of the team.
• Ensure the early identification of solutions to obstacles, raising these with your Operational Manager when necessary.
• Assure and be accountable for the quality of casework, risk assessments and decisions in your team.
• Recruit new employees and provide effective induction programmes, ensuring that performance is effectively managed and recorded during their probation period.
• Be knowledgeable of developments of policies, guidance, and processes, regarding fitness.
• Work as part of the team, supporting and assisting colleagues, peers, and your managers to achieve team priorities, objectives, targets, and goals.
• Review and respond to challenges, queries and/or complaints about the decisions made and service provided by your team
• Support and deputise for the Operations Manager in the delivery of their work, when requested or required.
• Comply with the information security requirements for information accessed or processed in carrying out the duties of the role, ensuring they are in line with the companies’ policies.

Requirements

• Educated to degree level or relevant knowledge and experience
• Experience of managing people and resources or investigation responsibilities
• Experience of working within, and applying, a framework of legislation and defined policies and guidance.
• Experience of monitoring a team, objectives, and performance indicators.
• A high level of written English and verbal communication skills.

Company & Role Overview

At TGP recruitment, we are actively searching for a full-time Case Officer for a company in the health and social care industry. The purpose of the role is to perform evaluations to support the ethics of cases and passing them onto the relevant bodies for review, this can include the processing and assessment of high-risk cases. This position will involve elements of hybrid working; however, the office is based in Southeast London.

Main Responsibilities

• Examining a wide caseload and processing the cases promptly through to the next steps of the evaluation.
• Managing enquiries and information for the sequential bodies conforming with the standards set by the company and key performance indicators
• Collaborate with external stakeholders to ensure that your cases are processed to a high standard
• Provide risk assessments of cases and guarantee the quick procession of high-risk cases are acknowledged and delt with according to the set standards and key performance indicators
• Make accurate evidence-based decisions in the evaluation of cases, considering any changes in evidence for fairness in decision
• Make use of a variety of communication tools such as phone calls, emails, letters to provide an excellent level of customer service
• Understand the importance of security obligations for information to be handled by the company
• Any other reasonable responsibilities required to support the organisation

Important Requirements (Essential)

• Relevant degree-level qualification and/or relevant experience in the sector
• Experience in managing a wide range of duties and working with company policy
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Understand the need of communicating with sensitivity in difficult situations

Requirements (Desirable)

• Experience in producing accurate evaluations based on empirical evidence

Salary: £33,000 per annum (Circa)