Court Constable

London FULL TIME £20,000 - £25,000 / Year
(£1,667 - £2,083 / Month)

Job Description

As a Court Constable, you will be responsible for maintaining security and order within the courtroom. This role requires vigilance and the ability to respond swiftly to any disturbances, ensuring a safe environment for all court attendees.

Responsibilities

  • Enforce security protocols within the courtroom.
  • Assist in emergency evacuations and manage emergency situations.
  • Conduct regular security checks of the courtroom and facilities.
  • Provide assistance to legal professionals and court officials.
  • Monitor courtroom proceedings to ensure the safety of all participants.
  • Participate in team briefings before court sessions.
  • Handle conflict situations tactfully and professionally.
  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Utilize technology for monitoring and reporting incidents.
  • Actively engage in community outreach and education regarding court security.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
Experience
  • Prior experience in law enforcement, security, or a related field is desirable.
Technical Skills
  • Observation skills
  • Conflict resolution
Soft Skills
  • Communication skills
  • Decision-making
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Basic first aid and CPR certification
  • Self-defense training certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with security technology: Knowledge of surveillance systems and security protocols.
  • Training in crowd management: Experience in managing large crowds effectively and safely.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous annual leave policy
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Commitment to Safety: We prioritise the safety of our employees and the public in all operations.
  • Teamwork and Respect: We believe in fostering a collaborative environment where everyone's contributions are valued.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We strive to create a diverse workforce and encourage applications from all backgrounds.
Status: Closed