Paralegal Officer: Support Prosecution & Casework Impact

Crown Prosecution Service; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A government legal service provider in the United Kingdom seeks paralegal officers to support prosecution teams in magistrates' and Crown Courts. Responsibilities include managing casework, preparing evidence, and representing the organization in meetings with partners. While no specific qualifications are needed, candidates must demonstrate an understanding of the criminal justice system. The role offers flexible working, a competitive salary, and various benefits including a Civil Service pension, generous leave, and a personal learning budget.

Benefits

Flexible and family-friendly working

Competitive salary

Civil Service pension

25 days leave, rising to 30 after 5 years

3 days paid volunteering leave

Extra privilege day for King’s birthday

£350 a year individual learning budget

Wellbeing support and counselling

Cycle2work scheme

Qualifications

• Understanding of the work of the Crown Prosecution Service and the criminal justice system.

Responsibilities

• Support prosecution teams in the magistrates' and Crown Court.
• Manage casework throughout the criminal justice process.
• Represent the Crown Prosecution Service in meetings with partner agencies.

Job description

A government legal service provider in the United Kingdom seeks paralegal officers to support prosecution teams in magistrates' and Crown Courts. Responsibilities include managing casework, preparing evidence, and representing the organization in meetings with partners. While no specific qualifications are needed, candidates must demonstrate an understanding of the criminal justice system. The role offers flexible working, a competitive salary, and various benefits including a Civil Service pension, generous leave, and a personal learning budget.