Court Clerk, 80%

Canton of Schaffhausen, Cantonal Court

The task of the courts and other judicial authorities is independent adjudication. They decide disputes between private parties as well as between private parties and the state. As an employer, we offer responsible, varied and demanding positions.

The Cantonal Court is the court of first instance in civil and criminal matters as well as in debt enforcement and bankruptcy matters in the Canton of Schaffhausen. It comprises eleven court clerks with a total of 880 percent positions.

We are looking for a:

from 1 January 2027 or by arrangement

Court Clerk, 80%

What to expect

• Handling legal questions from civil and criminal law as well as debt enforcement law
• Responsibility for minute-taking at hearings, correspondence and procedural flow
• Justification of first-instance decisions and independent preparation of draft decisions (reports)
• Responsibility for the training and supervision of the assigned legal trainee (assistant)

What you bring

• Completed law degree with experience in court practice
• Efficient and conscientious working style
• Flawless linguistic expression
• Communicative and sociable personality with willingness to take responsibility

We offer you

• An exciting, varied and legally diverse activity with a pleasant working atmosphere
• Progressive working time models, development opportunities and well-developed social benefits according to cantonal personnel law
• Fair salary arrangement within the framework of cantonal regulations

Have we aroused your interest?

We look forward to receiving your online application by 21 October 2026!

For further information about the advertised position and the Cantonal Court, please contact Dina Weil, Cantonal Judge, by phone at: 052 632 74 32 or visit us at www.sh.ch .

Please note that only online applications will be considered.

We do not accept dossiers from recruitment consultants.