Admin Officer – Sheffield

Company: Brook Street
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Location: Sheffield
Job Description:

Admin Officer

Location: Sheffield Magistrates, Castle Street

Start Date: August 2026

Assignment runs until: 31/1/27

Working Days / Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm (Office based)

Working Pattern: Full-Time 37 hours

Job Type: Office based

Pay Rate: 12.86ph increasing to £13.25 after 12 weeks

Dress Code: office attire.

Ability to pass basic DBS check and 3 years of references

Key responsibilities of an Admin Officer

  • Undertake all administrative tasks to prepare for, facilitate, and result all types of hearing.
  • Provide users and stakeholders with or signpost them to appropriate available support via face-to-face engagement, telephone interaction (incoming and outbound), and responding to correspondence in a range of formats.
  • This includes users with specific and potentially complex needs, providing clear and consistent information to aid all users to participate in justice effectively.
  • Use HMCTS service scripts and knowledge articles to direct users to relevant services, ensuring users are provided with appropriate and specific information relating to their query, utilising all contact methods
  • Follow complaints policies and procedures, supporting users through the process and providing immediate response as necessary to prevent escalation and updating OPTIC as required.
  • Identifying risks relating to HMCTS buildings, informing the Senior Person on Site (SPoS) as required, and provide immediate response as necessary.
  • Operational Support’ Process work using standard operating procedures to meet performance targets and maintain operational and service standards.
  • Handle case files, ensuring accurate data entry, secure information management, and compliance with retention and data loss protocols.
  • Manage jury service tasks, including selection, deferral, reassignment, and attendance tracking, as well as processing related expenses and court fees.
  • Assist with listing and scheduling, ensuring efficient use of judicial time, responsiveness to urgent matters, and adherence to listing policies.
  • Provide dedicated judicial business support, such as diary coordination and administrative tasks, as locally required.
  • Support enforcement procedures, including conducting financial assessments, aiding fine collection, and producing basic statistical and financial reports.
  • Contribute to health and safety operations, including PEEPs, facility checks, issue logging, and key/safety governance under team leader guidance.

Brook Street is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy.

As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer.

In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.

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Posted: August 17th, 2026