Do you want to use your structured approach and empathy to help people during a difficult time? As a case handler at the Probate Court in Glostrup, you will guide citizens on how an estate can be administered – and you will be responsible for ensuring that inheritance rules are followed and estate duties calculated correctly. You will become part of a professionally strong and supportive team of six office employees, one department manager, and one functional manager, who bring both heart and professionalism to their work. We collaborate closely with the court's lawyers and emphasize professional consultation, humor, and good well-being in daily life. We are Denmark’s largest probate court and handle more than 4,000 cases annually. This means many different tasks – and a working day where you gain responsibility, development, and insight into an important legal area. **Your responsibilities** As a case handler, you will play a central role in processing probate and spousal estate cases. Your tasks will include: * Conducting phone meetings and advising citizens on how an estate can be administered * Ensuring compliance with inheritance rules * Calculating estate duties according to current regulations * Written and telephone communication with heirs, lawyers, banks, creditors, etc. * Digitally processing cases from start to finish * Collaborating with lawyers on cases requiring legal assessment * Contributing to the development and improvement of workflows in the department This is a job where you must manage details effectively and remain calm when speaking with people experiencing various stages of grief. You will naturally receive thorough training and ongoing professional guidance – both regarding legislation and our way of communicating with citizens. **Who are you?** * You have an office education and are used to independently handling complex cases * You are interested in understanding and applying legislation in practice * You have an eye for details, rules, and accurate case processing * You are skilled at communicating clearly and empathetically with citizens * You enjoy helping people in vulnerable situations * You work in a structured manner and take responsibility for your tasks * You are curious, collaborative, and contribute to a positive work environment * You have an aptitude for IT and thrive in a digital environment Prior knowledge of probate administration is not required – the most important thing is that you have the motivation and ability to learn. **What we offer** With us, you get a job where you receive both responsibility and support. You can look forward to: * Meaningful work where you help people during a difficult life situation * Thorough training and continuous professional development * Professional consultation with colleagues and lawyers * A strong community of skilled colleagues who support each other * A work environment that highly values well-being and collaboration The Court in Glostrup is Denmark’s second-largest city court, with approximately 100 office staff, service personnel, and guards, as well as 48 lawyers. We are located just a 5-minute walk from Glostrup Station and offer good parking facilities and changing rooms if you cycle to work. Our staff association regularly organizes social events, giving you ample opportunity to get to know your colleagues – also outside working hours. If you would like to learn more about working at the Danish Courts, visit www.domstol.dk. **Salary and employment terms** The position starts on February 1, 2025, or as agreed. Working hours are 37 hours per week with flexible scheduling. You will be employed according to the collective agreement between the Ministry of Finance and OAO, as well as the organizational agreement for Office Staff, Laboratory Technicians, and IT Employees, unless you are already a civil servant. We will appoint you as a court assistant or senior clerk depending on your qualifications and experience. The base salary for a court assistant in pay group 2, step 2 is DKK 29,753.33 per month excluding pension. Depending on your seniority and previous employment, the total base salary as a court assistant may reach DKK 34,513.83 per month including 16% pension. The base salary for a senior clerk in pay group 3, step 1 is DKK 31,147.33 per month excluding pension. Depending on your seniority and previous employment, the total base salary as a senior clerk may reach DKK 36,130.92 per month including 16% pension. Any additional allowances will be negotiated according to the guidelines of the New Pay system. **Further information** If you would like to know more about the position, please contact department manager Vicky Grenaa Bodi at tel. 43 23 16 51. You can also visit our website www.domstol.dk/glostrup. **Application** You must submit your application online via our recruitment system at www.domstol.dk/glostrup. You will be guided through the process when you click the “Apply for the position” button at the bottom of the page. We require at minimum your motivated application and CV, but we would also like to see references and relevant exam certificates, etc. Your application must be received in our recruitment system **by November 28, 2025, at the latest.** We will request a criminal record certificate with your consent. We encourage anyone who is interested and qualified to apply for the position regardless of age, gender, race, religion, or ethnic background, etc. **Interviews** We expect to conduct interviews continuously. The interview consists of two parts. First, you will complete a small task which we will provide on the day. Afterwards, we will conduct the employment interview.