At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the Coroners Office with administration and assist families during inquests.
- Company: Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council, serving the Black Country community.
- Benefits: Comprehensive training, supportive environment, and a chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Join a dedicated team at the Coroners Court in Oldbury.
- Why this job: Be a compassionate voice for families in need during challenging times.
- Qualifications: Strong ICT and administration skills required.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 28000 £ per year.
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is the relevant authority for Black Country Coroners Service. The jurisdiction covers four areas, namely Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall and Wolverhampton. We are seeking to appoint a person who is highly motivated with excellent communication skills. You will be both efficient and compassionate and can help families at what is likely a very difficult time in their lives.
You will be based at the Coroners Court, Jack Judge House in Oldbury which is the location of the Coroners Court and offices. The role will include administration to support the operational activities of the Coroners Office, which include supporting inquests, speaking to families via the telephone, face to face and via email. Some inquests will require a jury, and the role will include supporting the Coroner in the administration of setting this up and facilitation of all attendees on court days.
Applicants must have excellent ICT and administration skills. All necessary training, support and familiarisation will be provided.
Should you require any further information, please contact: margaret_collins@sandwell.gov.uk
Coroner Administration Officer employer: Sandwell Council
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and compassionate work environment for those looking to make a meaningful impact in their community. As a Coroner Administration Officer, you will benefit from comprehensive training and development opportunities while working alongside dedicated professionals in a role that provides vital support to families during challenging times. Located at the Coroners Court in Oldbury, you will be part of a team that values efficiency, empathy, and collaboration, ensuring that your contributions are both recognised and appreciated.
