Court Inquest Officer

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Waltham Forest to assist with the appointment of a Court Inquest Officer, on a 3-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration., This role provides a professional, proactive, and customer-focused administrative service in support of His Majesty's Coroner during inquest hearings. The position involves handling sensitive information, supporting court proceedings, and ensuring accurate and timely processing of documentation while maintaining a high standard of professionalism.,

• Provide administrative support during inquest hearings, including presenting evidence when required
• Record, process, and manage documents, applications, and correspondence accurately
• Maintain well-organised and up-to-date records and information systems
• Support general office duties such as photocopying, filing, shredding, and document handling
• Ensure information provided is accurate, timely, and easy to understand
  
  Strong administrative and organisational skills
• Previous experience in an administrative or office-based role
• Ability to handle sensitive and potentially distressing information professionally
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work in a structured and formal environment such as a court setting