Coroner Support Officer

We are working closely with a local authority in North Yorkshire to assist with the appointment of a Coroner Support Officer on a 3‑month contract, highly likely to be extended at client discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration. The Coroner Support Officer provides comprehensive administrative, operational, and courtroom support to the HM Coroner, ensuring the efficient delivery of the Coroner's Service. The post holder plays a vital role in coordinating inquests and court proceedings, managing sensitive case information, supporting virtual hearings through Microsoft Teams, facilitating professional witnesses such as doctors and medical consultants, and ensuring that all hearings are accurately recorded and documented.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and process case files prior to hearings, ensuring all documentation is complete and accurate.
• Support the Coroner in managing documentation and evidence presented during hearings. ...