solique - Auditor at the Winterthur District Court (100%)

About the job

Winterthur District Court

Court Management

The Winterthur District Court is a court of first instance with around 75 employees. Each year, the Winterthur District Court handles over 6,000 civil and criminal cases.

An auditor position at the Winterthur District Court offers graduates (MLaw) the opportunity to enter legal professional practice. The auditor position lasts a net year (14 months), which is credited as a practical year in accordance with the admission requirements for the bar examination.

Auditor at the Winterthur District Court (100%)

Your area of responsibility

As an auditor, you regularly rotate within the Winterthur District Court and are each assigned to a team consisting of a court clerk and a judge. You participate in hearings and assist in processing the cases dealt with in civil and criminal law. You support your team in drafting decisions, taking minutes, conducting legal research, and various other legal as well as administrative tasks. This way, you gain insight into different areas of law and various types of proceedings.

Your profile

• Completed studies in law (MLaw);
• Very good knowledge of the official language;
• Good reputation (extract from the criminal record);
• Legal capacity (certificate of legal capacity).

Our offer

• A varied working day and a challenging as well as exciting legal activity;
• A collegial team and a pleasant working atmosphere;
• Individual support and promotion by our court clerks and judges;
• Tailored and exclusive training and further education opportunities within the programme of the Zurich civil and criminal courts;
• A modern workplace within walking distance of the charming old town and the main station of Winterthur;
• Regular promotion opportunities to a position as court clerk, if suitable;
• Unpaid leave for taking the bar examination (for court clerks).

The Winterthur District Court has auditor positions to fill throughout the year. Please indicate from when you are interested in a position. In addition to planned positions, there are also short-term employment opportunities.

Are you interested in completing an auditor position at the Winterthur District Court? Then please submit your application with the usual documents, especially CV, bachelor’s and master’s degree with transcript, extract from the criminal record, certificate of legal capacity, and any work references.

Applications are accepted even before the official graduation ceremony, provided the application includes a confirmation from the university or a transcript showing that all required examination subjects and the master’s thesis have been successfully completed.

For further information and questions, the Chief Court Clerk MLaw Alexandra Ochsner is happy to assist you (Tel. 052 234 83 83).

We look forward to receiving your online application!

Are you interested in completing an auditor position at the Winterthur District Court? Then please submit your application with the usual documents, especially CV, bachelor’s and master’s degree with transcript, extract from the criminal record, certificate of legal capacity, and any work references.

Applications are accepted even before the official graduation ceremony, provided the application includes a confirmation from the university or a transcript showing that all required examination subjects and the master’s thesis have been successfully completed.

For further information and questions, the Chief Court Clerk MLaw Alexandra Ochsner is happy to assist you (Tel. 052 234 83 83).

We look forward to receiving your online application!