Legal Work, Jobs in Brighton And Hove (with Salaries)

Crown Court Clerk
HM Courts and Tribunals Service —Brighton and Hove
- £29,303 - £31,061 a year
- Full-time
- Presentation skills
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
14d
Legal Receptionist
Eric Robinson Solicitors —Shoreham by Sea
- Part-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
- Front desk
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
Crown Court Clerk
HM Courts & Tribunal Service —Brighton and Hove
- £20,001 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
13d
Legal Assistant
Dean Wilson LLP —Brighton
- £26,250 - £28,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Life insurance
Quick apply
Trainee Solicitor Application
Dean Wilson LLP —Brighton
Trainee Solicitor
Dienn's Law Solicitors —Sussex
- £24,320 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Bachelor's degree
- Organisational skills
- Work from home
Quick apply
Paralegal
Eventus Recruitment Group —Haywards Heath
- £26,000 - £32,000 a year
- Call to connect
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- Organisational skills
- IT
- Free parking
Conveyancing Secretary/Paralegal
Bennett Oakley Solicitors —Hassocks
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Free parking
- Profit sharing
Quick apply
1d
Receptionist
Dean Wilson LLP —Brighton
- £23,750 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
- Front desk
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
Quick apply
Paralegal Uni Placement Year
Dean Wilson LLP —Brighton
- £19,750 a year
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Communication skills
Operational Support Officer
HM Courts & Tribunal Service —Lewes
- £20,001 - £30,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Administrative experience
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
9d
Paralegal - Private Client
Mayo Wynne Baxter —Lewes
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
22h
Property Administrator
X-Press Legal Services Sussex —Brighton
- £26,437 - £28,437 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Administrative experience
- Driving
- Work from home
Quick apply
Operational Support Officer
HM Courts and Tribunals Service —Kingston near Lewes
- £25,582 a year
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Administrative experience
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
10d
SEN Tribunals Officer
Brighton & Hove City Council —Hove
- £34,434 - £39,152 a year
- Full-time
- Presentation skills
- AI
6d
Data and Compliance Officer FCCCD
Sussex Police —Lewes
- £28,914 - £30,897 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- Quality control
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
1d
Conveyancing Paralegal
Mallory Pryce —Brighton
- Hybrid work
- Administrative experience
- Organisational skills
Quick apply
Commercial Legal Counsel
Tillo —Brighton and Hove
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Contracts
- APIs
- Financial services
- Annual leave
2d
Conveyancing Assistant
MCT Solicitors Ltd —Eastbourne
- £25,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- English
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
2h
Family Associate
Stowe Family Law —Brighton
- £55,000 - £62,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
- Work from home
7d

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Crown Court Clerk

HM Courts and Tribunals Service -
Brighton and Hove

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£29,303 - £31,061 a year
14 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension

Qualifications

Presentation skills
Organisational skills
IT
Communication skills

Full job description

Details

Reference number

465407

Salary

£29,303 - £31,061

A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%

GBP

Job grade

Executive Officer

Contract type

Permanent

Type of role

Operational Delivery

Working pattern

Full-time

Number of jobs available

Location
About the job
Benefits
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Location

This position can be based at BRIGHTON MAGISTRATES COURT, BN2 0LG, HOVE TRIAL CENTRE HOVE, BN3 3BN, LEWES COMBINED LEWES, BN7 1YB

About the job

Job summary

Please refer to Job Description

Job description

Proud to Serve. Proud to keep justice going.

Our Crown Court Clerks are essential to ensure Crown Court hearings run smoothly. They have the self-assurance to speak in court, communicate confidently with the Judge and all participants and the skill to produce accurate and timely Court documents. Our Crown Court Clerk training programme provides a structured yet flexible approach to building the skills required to perform this vital role. This position includes line management responsibility.

About us

HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS) is responsible for the administration of criminal, civil and family Courts and Tribunals in England and Wales. Our roles support our service users and colleagues within HMCTS, where people and businesses access potentially life-changing justice. Were looking for individuals who are committed to public service and making a difference in peoples lives to deliver justice. If you are interested in developing a career with a real purpose, please apply.

About you

This is a unique position at the heart of justice. It requires high emotional resilience, along with the ability to understand and be sensitive to many, sometime difficult, issues and take a non-judgemental approach to our service users.

Youre an active listener, confident communicator; able to speak publicly in court, with the self-assurance to confidently liaise with the Judge, the defence, prosecution, media, members of the public and more, regarding complex and sensitive matters in a calm and professional manner.

A real team player, working with the clerking team, youll ensure the smooth running of all the Crown Courts sitting daily, able to intervene in Court when required and maximise judicial sitting time. With experience in producing exact and time critical documentation, your ability to focus will be key in taking verdicts, conducting arraignments, producing Court orders and recording hearing outcomes accurately and efficiently.

You recognise the importance of the teams overall wellbeing and meet objectives by setting clear direction and measuring through team and individual meetings.

Resilient, keen to learn and able to multi-task, youre familiar with working within process and have the IT skills to adapt to new systems and technologies as were constantly investing in digital solutions to improve the way we deliver the justice people deserve in todays world.

Your skills and experience

Ability to motivate and support your team to deliver excellent customer service and achieve effective performance.
Able to speak publicly and within a court room environment.
Excellent communication, organisational and prioritisation skills.
Ability to complete documents accurately and to deadlines.
IT proficient with the ability to learn and adapt to different technologies and software packages.

This role gives you the opportunity to make a difference in delivery Justice and gives you the benefits developing your career in the Civil Service.

Please refer to the job description attachment for more information.

We also have more information on our website about the role Crown court clerks - HM Courts & Tribunals service

Further details:

New recruits to the Civil Service joining MoJ are expected to join at the band minimum.

These operational roles are customer facing, requiring successful applicants to be office based to provide HMCTS services to the public. Standard full time working hours are 37 hours per week.

This is a business-critical role requiring full time hours only (37 hours per week Monday to Friday)

Occasional travel to other courts

For this post, regular travel between Brighton Law Courts, Hove Trial Centre and Lewes Combined Court will be required as part of the role.

Skilled Worker Visa

This role is not eligible for new Skilled Worker visas in accordance with the current immigration rules.

From 22 July 2025, the Government introduced changes to the Skilled Worker visa route. The department cannot consider sponsoring you for this role unless you have held a Skilled Worker visa prior to the 22 July 2025 changes. If you have held a Skilled Worker visa continuously, please raise this during your vetting checks and eligibility will be assessed in accordance with the immigration rules and transitional provisions in place.

If you are applying for this role and you have not held a Skilled Worker visa prior to the 22 July 2025 changes, you will need to consider your options for obtaining and/or maintaining your right to work in the UK in light of these changes. Successful applicants must ensure they have and maintain the legal right to live and work in the Civil Service and in the United Kingdom.

The Department will continue to comply with UK Immigration Rules applied in the UK and Civil Service. You can read more about Skilled Worker visas and the eligibility criteria here.

Base Location and Reserve list information

Base locations and reserve lists for this campaign will be managed in accordance with location preference/s, as indicated in your application. We will appoint in merit list order for each location outlined in the vacancy and hold a separate locational reserve list for each of these locations. After appointments have been made using this locational appointment process, any remaining candidates who met the benchmark for the role will remain on a locational reserve list in accordance with their preferences for 12 months. Please only indicate preferences where you are prepared to work. If you are subsequently offered a role from the reserve list for a location preference indicated in your application and decline it, you will be removed from the reserve list for the vacancy, across all locational preferences.

Person specification

Please refer to Job Description

Behaviours

We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

Managing a Quality Service
Leadership
Communicating and Influencing
Delivering at Pace

Benefits

Alongside your salary of £29,303, HM Courts and Tribunals Service contributes £8,489 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides .

Access to learning and development
A working environment that supports a range of flexible working options to enhance your work life balance
A working culture which encourages inclusion and diversity
A Civil Service pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%
Annual Leave
Public Holidays
Season Ticket Advance

For more information about the recruitment process, benefits and allowances and answers to general queries, please click the below link which will direct you to our Candidate Information Page.

Things you need to know

Artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.

Selection process details

This vacancy is using Success Profiles , and will assess your Behaviours, Strengths and Experience.

https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ

Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.

Security

Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.

People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.

Nationality requirements

This job is broadly open to the following groups:

UK nationals
nationals of the Republic of Ireland
nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK
nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)
nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)
individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020
Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service

Further information on nationality requirements

Working for the Civil Service

The Civil Service Code sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.

We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles .

The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

Diversity and Inclusion

The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy .

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This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans initiative.

Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.

Contact point for applicants

Job contact :

Name : SSCL Recruitment Enquiries Team
Email : [email protected]
Telephone : 0345 241 5359

Recruitment team

Email : [email protected]

Further information

Appointment to the Civil Service is governed by the Civil Service Commissions Recruitment Principles. If you feel a department has breached the requirement of the Recruitment Principles and would like to raise this, please contact SSCL ([email protected]) in the first instance. If the role has been advertised externally (outside of the Civil Service) and you are not satisfied with the response, you may bring your complaint to the Commission. For further information on bringing a complaint to the Civil Service Commission please visit their web pages: http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/civil-service-recruitment/complaints/

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