Careers & vacancies
Vacancies
District Judge (Magistrates' Courts)
Closing date
29 July 2010
Salary
£102,921
Job description
This exercise is now open for applications, click here for details.
The Judicial Appointments Commission is inviting applications for appointment to the office of District Judge in the Magistrates’ Courts and the Family Proceedings Court.
30 vacancies:
• 4 vacancies on the Midland Circuit;
• 7 vacancies on the North Eastern Circuit;
• 2 vacancies on the Northern Circuit;
• 16 vacancies on the South Eastern Circuit; and
• 1 vacancy on the Western Circuit.
Jurisdiction
• 20 vacancies in the Crime jurisdiction (sitting only in the Magistrates’ Courts);
• 9 vacancies in the Crime and Family jurisdictions (sitting in the Magistrates’ Courts and the Family Proceedings Court); and
• 1 vacancy in the Family jurisdiction (sitting only in the Family Proceedings Court).
Five of the Crime posts and four of the Crime and Family posts are suitable for salaried part-time working. Further details of the locations and available patterns of the posts are given in the information pack available.
It is anticipated that the posts will become vacant over the course of the next two to three years.
Reference: 00483
Salary: £102,921
Closing date for applications: 29 July 2010
The information pack includes the full eligibility criteria and the job description. It also describes the selection process, with relevant dates and advice on how to prepare your application.
You can obtain an application form and information pack, including full eligibility details, from our website www.judicialappointments.gov.uk or by telephoning 020 3334 0123.
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The Judicial Appointments Commission selects candidates for judicial office. It does so on merit, through fair and open competition, from the widest range of eligible candidates.
Reference
00483
