Kanton Solothurn
Solothurn
Court Clerk of the High Court, 80-100%
- 30 September 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
About the job
Move with commitment. – This is the opportunity to take responsibility in a meaningful role of political and social relevance, and to drive sustainable developments for the population and economy with your own imprint. Behind this promise stands the Canton of Solothurn with countless opportunities, tangible flexibility, and stability in the working environment.Court Clerk of the High Court, 80-100%
The Criminal Chamber of the High Court of the Canton of Solothurn adjudicates appeals in criminal proceedings as the final cantonal instance. For the Criminal Chamber we are seeking, from 01.01.2027 or by agreement, a Court Clerk of the High Court, 80-100% at the Solothurn location.
Your responsibilities
- Your main task is to process written proceedings and prepare draft judgments for the judges of the Criminal Chamber.
- During oral hearings, you take the minutes, participate in the judgment deliberations with an advisory vote, and process these into a reasoned judgment.
- You will gain an in-depth and exciting insight into the judicial activities of a second instance.
- In a motivated team, you help shape the judiciary. You benefit from flexible working arrangements and time management.
Your profile
- You have completed legal training at a Swiss university and have experience in criminal law and/or the court sector.
- The lawyer’s licence is desirable but not a prerequisite.
- You have good IT user skills and enjoy working independently.
- An efficient working style, confident German language skills, as well as resilience and teamwork complete your profile.
Benefits.
Flexible working models
- Promotion of personal work-life balance through an annual working time model
- Part-time work, including in management positions
- Possibility of mobile working
- Progressive employment conditions based on a collective labour agreement
- Equal pay between men and women
- Loyalty bonuses
- 16 weeks maternity leave with full pay
- 2 weeks paternity leave
- Financial contributions to childcare
- Comprehensive range of internal and external training courses
- Collaboration with FHNW in leadership training
- Promotion of individual skills
- Flexible retirement age Attractive benefits of the internal pension fund
- 12 months continued salary payment in case of illness and a further 12 months daily sickness allowance
- Internal corporate health management
- Comprehensive advisory services on professional and personal matters
- Changing range of impulse courses
Questions?
Philipp Rauber
President of the Criminal Chamber
032 627 73 23
Convinced?
We wish to fill this position without the support of external service providers. Email applications cannot be considered.