Paralegal Officer: Support Prosecution & Casework Impact

Crown Prosecution Service; Kemp Town Estate; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A public service organization in the United Kingdom seeks a dedicated Paralegal Officer to support prosecution teams in the magistrates' and Crown Court. Responsibilities include managing casework throughout the criminal justice process and representing the organization in key meetings. Applicants do not need specific qualifications, but a commitment to public service and understanding of the legal system is essential. This role offers flexible working, a competitive salary, and generous benefits including a Civil Service pension and paid volunteering leave.

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

Wellbeing support and counselling

Learning budget of £350

Qualifications

• No specific qualifications required; commitment to public service is essential.
• Understanding of the work of the Crown Prosecution Service is necessary.

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 public service organization in the United Kingdom seeks a dedicated Paralegal Officer to support prosecution teams in the magistrates' and Crown Court. Responsibilities include managing casework throughout the criminal justice process and representing the organization in key meetings. Applicants do not need specific qualifications, but a commitment to public service and understanding of the legal system is essential. This role offers flexible working, a competitive salary, and generous benefits including a Civil Service pension and paid volunteering leave.