Lay Observers are now recruiting in the following areas:
- London
- Hampshire/Sussex
- Peterborough/Northampton
- Birmingham
- Preston
- Bolton
- Blackburn
- Newcastle
- Teesside
- Bristol
If you live in or around one of the above locations please apply to be a Lay Observer.
Please note that the current recruitment campaign ends at midnight on 7 May 2024.
Before applying please read our guide to applying as a Lay Observer.
To apply you will need to complete our application form and optional diversity form and email them to LOrecruitment@justice.gov.uk.
If you have any questions about the role or application process including if you are unsure if where you live would be included please email LOrecruitment@justice.gov.uk.
If we are not recruiting in your area we would welcome expressions of interest which you can submit by completing the Expression of Interest form.
Your contact details will be held for no longer than 12 months, and will be used only to contact you for recruitment purposes.