Senior Crown Prosecutor: Impactful Public Service Leader

Crown Prosecution Service; Swindon; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading prosecuting authority in the UK is seeking a Senior Crown Prosecutor to deliver justice in complex cases, including fraud and firearms. You will primarily work in an office setting, reviewing evidence and advising partners. Ideal candidates must be qualified barristers or solicitors with solid knowledge of criminal law and a commitment to public service. The position offers a competitive salary, 25 days leave, and benefits like flexible working hours and a Civil Service pension.

Benefits

Flexible and family-friendly working

Competitive salary

Civil Service pension

25 days leave (increases to 30 days after 5 years)

3 days paid volunteering leave

Wellbeing support and counselling

Cycle2work scheme

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of criminal law, especially serious offences.
• Ability to present cases clearly, both verbally and in writing.
• Commitment to public service and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Deliver justice in complex criminal cases.
• Review evidence and charge decisions.
• Provide legal advice to partners and victims.

Skills

Knowledge of criminal law

Legal judgement

Clear communication

Education

Qualified barrister or solicitor

Job description

A leading prosecuting authority in the UK is seeking a Senior Crown Prosecutor to deliver justice in complex cases, including fraud and firearms. You will primarily work in an office setting, reviewing evidence and advising partners. Ideal candidates must be qualified barristers or solicitors with solid knowledge of criminal law and a commitment to public service. The position offers a competitive salary, 25 days leave, and benefits like flexible working hours and a Civil Service pension.