About the Role
Do you want to be part of an exciting and pioneering team with fantastic opportunities for progression?
Communicourt is the leading provider of Intermediaries to the criminal and family courts across England and Wales.
We carry out detailed communication assessments and give practical advice to the courts about how a person's communication difficulties will impact on their ability to understand and participate in the justice system. We then suggest strategies that will assist and provide practical support for vulnerable people through the process.
This Intermediary role is a chance to get valuable experience with a wide range of communication disorders. The people we work with may have a learning disability, a mental health condition, Autistic Spectrum Condition, an acquired communication disability, ADHD, or TBI, and may be any age from eight upwards. The oldest person we have worked with is 101!
The right person will be a dynamic graduate who is passionate about justice and fairness for people with communication difficulties. You will need to have knowledge of a full range of communication difficulties, mental health conditions, and learning disabilities. In addition, you must have excellent oral and written communication skills and a desire to develop your professional skills to be successful in this Intermediary role.
The post involves frequent travel across England and Wales by train and some overnight stays in hotels. In return, you will receive excellent training and supervision, experiences to achieve your SLT competencies (if relevant), and opportunities for rapid career progression and an extensive well-being package of support.
If you think you have what it takes to be part of our vibrant team of professionals and are excited by challenge, career progression, and an abundance of training, apply today.
Please note this role is for England and Wales only. It is remote and not office based. The role involves frequent travel via public transport , in line with HMCTS policy.
Job Opportunity
Responsibilities of an Intermediary
Promptly and effectively establish rapport with a service user
Carry out an assessment of the service user's communication abilities
Describe those communication skills
Facilitate communication between the service user and other parties to lawyers and work with them to enable the service user to participate effectively in the trial process. Thi...
Intermediary in the Criminal and Family Courts in London employer: Communicourt
At Communicourt, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values resilience and a people-centred approach. Our collaborative work culture fosters innovation and personal growth, providing employees with unique opportunities to make a meaningful impact in the justice and health sectors. Located in a vibrant community, we offer a supportive environment where your contributions directly support vulnerable individuals, making every day rewarding and fulfilling.
