- Screen persons entering courthouse using magnetometers, x-ray machines, and other devices to collect and retain unauthorized firearms and other contraband.
- Provide security by patrolling interior and exterior of courthouse and escorting judges and other court employees.
- Enforce courtroom rules of behavior and warn persons not to smoke or disturb court
Bailiff | Average UK Salary & Outlook
Bailiffs visit properties to collect debts, serve court documents or give notices or summons.
Bailiffs typically work around 35 to 40 hours per week.
As a Bailiff you will typically work evenings / weekends / bank holidays.
This occupation tends to be:
| Average salary |
| 34,165 GBP * |
| per year |
Salary statistics
Average salary for Bailiff
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35,058 GBP
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33,788 GBP
Average salary for full-time Bailiff
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34,165 GBP
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33,788 GBP
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35,058 GBP
Salary over time for Bailiff
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35,205 GBP
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31,629 GBP
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30,818 GBP
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32,994 GBP
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36,385 GBP
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38,105 GBP
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34,165 GBP
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31,707 GBP
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35,142 GBP
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Which qualifications do I need?
Find out what you need to know in order to become a Bailiff and the highest average level of education for people in this role.
What soft skills do I need?
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Social Perceptiveness Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do
Active Listening Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times
Monitoring Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action
Speaking Talking to others to convey information effectively
Judgment and Decision Making Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one
What technical skills do I need?
Technical skills are programmes, softwares and things you need to know in order to be a successful Bailiff. Check that you know:
Things to highlight for your Bailiff interview
Integrity Job requires being honest and ethical. Dependability Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations. Self Control Job requires maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations. Attention to Detail Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks. Stress Tolerance Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high stress situations.
