Public Prosecutor: Shape Justice with Flexible Hours

Crown Prosecution Service; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A principal prosecuting authority in Chelmsford seeks talented lawyers for the role of Crown Prosecutor. This position is ideal for newly qualified lawyers or those without criminal law experience, offering the chance to work in magistrates' courts on cases like assault and drug offences. With flexible working conditions and a strong focus on employee wellbeing, this role supports both professional growth and a healthy work-life balance. Join us to make a difference in securing justice for victims of crime.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Competitive salary

Civil Service pension

25 days leave

3 days paid volunteering leave

Individual learning budget

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Qualified practising lawyer interested in criminal law.
• Demonstrate sound legal judgement and presentation skills.
• Commitment to public service and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Work as a crown prosecutor in magistrates' court.
• Review and present evidence in criminal cases.
• Gain experience in the criminal court.

Skills

Sound legal judgement

Ability to present cases clearly

Commitment to public service

Interest in criminal law

Job description

A principal prosecuting authority in Chelmsford seeks talented lawyers for the role of Crown Prosecutor. This position is ideal for newly qualified lawyers or those without criminal law experience, offering the chance to work in magistrates' courts on cases like assault and drug offences. With flexible working conditions and a strong focus on employee wellbeing, this role supports both professional growth and a healthy work-life balance. Join us to make a difference in securing justice for victims of crime.