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