The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom invites applications for Judicial Assistants to support the work of the Justices.
Fixed term contracts will start on Monday 12 September 2022 and finish on Friday 28 July 2023
Applications are invited for up to eleven temporary posts, assisting the Justices of the Supreme Court (who also sit in the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council) by carrying out research in connection with appeals and summarising applications for permission to appeal.
Candidates must be qualified in one of the UK jurisdictions as solicitors, barristers or advocates at the time of submitting their application. In addition, they must also have completed a training contract or pupillage by the start of the appointment. Candidates should demonstrate a high intellectual and analytical ability, incisiveness and work well under pressure.
Salary will be £37,230 per annum plus an annual leave entitlement of 23 days encouraged to be taken outside of term time.
Appointments are full-time and candidates must be able to start on Monday 12 September 2022 and finish on Friday 28 July 2023.
Closing date for applications is midnight on Thursday 31 March 2022.
Interviews are likely to take place week commencing 16 May 2022 in person at the court or via MS Teams if necessary.
The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from under-represented groups.
You can apply here.