Position Overview & Specifications

The Coroner’s service has a vacancy for a full-time Coroner’s Officer to be based with the Chesterfield Coroner’s Court, Town Hall, Rose Hill, Chesterfield.

The role is to assist HM Coroner in investigating sudden and unnatural deaths. This includes gathering information to use as evidence, liaising with different agencies and supporting families through the inquest process.

The service is customer focused and there is an expectation good customer service should be given both face to face and by telephone.

The successful candidate will require excellent I.T skills and preferably have previous experience of using case management systems. The role requires good self-management of a case load and good organisational skills.

Provisionally interviews will be held week commencing 29th May 2023 - if you have not been contacted by this date please assume you have been unsuccessful.

If you would like further information on this position please contact Service Manager Grace.Randles@Derbyshire.gov.uk or Senior Coroner’s Officer Angela.Boyden@Derbyshire.gov.uk

Provisional Interview Date: Week commencing 29 May 2023