Description
Court bailiffs maintain order and security in courtrooms. They transport offenders to and from the courtroom, ensure necessary supplies are present in the courtroom, and investigate the premises and examine individuals to ensure there are no threats. They also open and close court, and call witnesses.
EssentialOptional
Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
identify security threatsrestrain individualsensure equipment availabilitymaintain court ordermaintain logbooksescort defendantsassist judgecall witnessesensure public safety and securityinstruct publicundertake inspectionspractice vigilanceperform risk analysishandle case evidenceconduct friskconduct security screeningsensure compliance with types of weaponsmaintain operational communicationsrespond to enquiriescheck official documentsuse different communication channelscomply with the principles of self-defencecompile legal documents