Longer Term Programme

A guide to selection exercises planned to launch in the next three years

This guide gives a long term view of the more frequent selection exercises the JAC is asked to run by the MOJ and supplements our forthcoming programme of selection exercises

This exercise guide does not provide precise vacancy details, such as number of vacancies, jurisdiction or region. These details will become available nearer the launch date of each exercise and will be published in our forthcoming programme of selection exercises. We hope that knowing the cycle of regular selection exercises will enable you to plan your career more effectively.

Similarly, the MoJ may have shorter term requirements for specific or specialist posts where frequency cannot be predicted.  These will be published in our forthcoming programme of selection exercises when the requirement is known.

Please note that posts for judicial office holders to sit on tribunals will not always be with the same Chamber.

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Salaried


Salaried Judges of the First-tier Tribunal
Expected frequency: Annually
Expected next exercise: Spring 2012

District Judge Magistrates' 
Expected frequency: Every two years
Expected next exercise: Summer 2012

Circuit Judge
Expected frequency: Annually
Expected next exercise: Summer 2012

Salaried Employment Judges
Expected frequency: Every two years
Expected next exercise: Autumn 2012

High Court
Expected frequency: Every 18 months
Expected next exercise: Autumn 2012

Senior Circuit Judge
Expected frequency: Twice a year
Expected next exercise: Autumn 2012

District Judge Civil
Expected frequency: Every two years
Expected next exercise: Spring 2013

Costs Judges
Expected frequency: Every two years
Expected next exercise: Summer 2013

Judges/ Deputy Judges of the Upper Tribunal  (please note that Deputy vacancies could also be fee-paid)
Expected frequency: Annually
Expected next exercise: Winter 2013

Fee-paid


Fee-paid Judges of the First-tier Tribunal
Expected frequency: Annually
Expected next exercise: Spring 2012

Deputy District Judge Civil
Expected frequency: Every two years
Expected next exercise: Spring 2012

Deputy District Judge Magistrates'
Expected frequency: Every two years
Expected next exercise: Winter 2012

Recorder
Expected frequency: Annually
Expected next exercise: Spring 2013

Fee-paid Employment Judges
Expected frequency: Every two years
Expected next exercise: Winter 2013

Deputy Judges of the Upper Tribunal (please note that Deputy vacancies could also be salaried)
Expected frequency: Annually
Expected next exercise: Winter 2013

Non-legal


Fee-paid Medical Members of the First-tier Tribunal   
Expected frequency: Annually
Expected next exercise: Spring 2012

Fee-paid non-Legal Members of the First-tier Tribunal  
Expected frequency: Annually
Expected next exercise: Summer 2013