The TPT is the statutory tribunal for determining motorists’ appeals against civil penalties issued by enforcement authorities in England (outside London) and Wales.
The Tribunal’s part-time, fee-paid adjudicators are all independent lawyers of at least five years’ eligibility for judicial appointment, holding office with the consent of the Lord Chancellor.
Their role is undertaken remotely and they sit alone, using an online case management system, with hearings conducted by Microsoft Teams or telephone.
The adjudicators are required to manage cases and hearings, assess evidence, make findings of fact and apply the law before delivering a reasoned, written determination, all via the online system.
Applicants must have at least five years’ eligibility for judicial appointment.
Closing date is midnight on Friday 30 January 2026.
For further information on the position, the work of the Tribunal and to apply, visit:
www.trafficpenaltytribunal.gov.uk/adjudicator-recruitment.
