Public Prosecutor: Shape Justice with Flexible Hours

Crown Prosecution Service; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading prosecuting authority in the UK is seeking qualified practising lawyers for the role of crown prosecutor. This position is ideal for newly qualified lawyers or those new to criminal law, where you will work in magistrates' court to review and present cases. The role emphasizes public service and offers numerous benefits, including flexible working and a comprehensive pension scheme. Join us to make a difference in ensuring justice for victims of crime.

Benefits

Flexible and family-friendly working

Competitive salary

Civil Service pension

25 days leave plus bank holidays

3 days paid volunteering leave

Individual learning budget

Wellbeing support and counselling

Cycle2work scheme

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate sound legal judgement.
• Experience or interest in criminal law is essential.
• Ability to present cases clearly both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Work with prosecution teams to review cases.
• Present evidence in magistrates’ court.
• Develop legal knowledge and career progression.

Skills

Sound legal judgement

Clear presentation of cases verbally

Clear presentation of cases in writing

Commitment to public service

Focus on continuous learning

Education

Qualified practising lawyer

Job description

A leading prosecuting authority in the UK is seeking qualified practising lawyers for the role of crown prosecutor. This position is ideal for newly qualified lawyers or those new to criminal law, where you will work in magistrates' court to review and present cases. The role emphasizes public service and offers numerous benefits, including flexible working and a comprehensive pension scheme. Join us to make a difference in ensuring justice for victims of crime.