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About Courts & Judiciary

What are Courts & Judiciary?

Courts and tribunals and the judiciary employ legal advisers, ushers, court associates, judges and support staff across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Pay and conditions vary by role and jurisdiction.

Is it a rewarding career?

Many people find it rewarding. You’re at the heart of the justice system and helping it run fairly. Pay is structured and there are progression routes. The environment can be busy and sometimes pressurised. Check your employer for exact terms and development.

What kind of work do you do?

You might be in a court or tribunal, in legal support, or in admin and listing. Roles range from entry level to senior legal and judicial. Part time and flexible working exist in many areas. Your contract will set out your pay and entitlements.