Legal Adviser – Qualified Entrant

Provide legal advice within the magistrates’ court environment while supporting judicial decision-making and the effective operation of court proceedings.

About HM Courts & Tribunals Service

HM Courts & Tribunals Service administers criminal, civil and family courts and tribunals across England and Wales.

What you’ll do

• Provide legal advice in court
• Support magistrates on legal procedure
• Apply criminal law and procedure
• Manage courtroom legal issues
• Research relevant legal questions
• Maintain professional court standards
• Support effective case progression
• Contribute to wider legal operations

What we’re looking for

• Qualified solicitor, barrister or Fellow of CILEx
• Eligibility to practise in England and Wales
• Practical criminal jurisdiction experience
• Current knowledge of criminal law
• Knowledge of court procedure
• Strong spoken communication
• Professional legal judgment
• Ability to work confidently in court

Benefits

• GBP 42,914-£46,182 annual salary
• Permanent employment
• Civil Service benefits
• Structured legal adviser progression
• Courtroom experience
• Professional development
• Potential wider judicial career experience

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