Managing Summary Prosecutor

Attorney General's Department; Katherine; On-site; AUD 185,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

The Attorney General's Department in Katherine is seeking a Senior Professional Officer 2 to oversee summary prosecutions in the Katherine Local Court and bush circuit courts in the Northern Territory’s northern region. You will supervise, manage, and support summary prosecutors and other professional staff, and develop systems with stakeholders to improve efficiency.

The role requires strong leadership, coordination with internal teams and external partners, and the ability to drive procedures

Responsibilities

• Oversee summary prosecutions conducted in the Katherine Local Court and bush circuit courts in the Northern Territory’s northern region, supervise, manage, and provide support to summary prosecutors and other professional staff, and develop relationships, procedures and systems with internal and external stakeholders to improve the efficiency and efficacy of summary prosecutions.

Job description

Senior Professional Officer 2 - Remuneration Package $184,781 - $201,234 (including salary $157,334 - $171,482)

Vacancy Number: 051245

Agency: Attorney General's Department

Number of Vacancies: 1

Work Unit: Director Of Public Prosecutions

Location: Katherine

Primary Objective: To oversee summary prosecutions conducted in the Katherine Local Court and bush circuit courts in the Northern Territory’s northern region, to supervise, manage, and provide support to summary prosecutors and other professional staff, and to develop relationships, procedures and systems with internal and external stakeholders to improve the efficiency and efficacy of summary prosecutions.

Contact: Melinda Listing, Assistant Director on 08 8935 7403 or [e-mail]