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Posted on:
September 8, 2024
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) is recruiting paralegal officers to support our lawyers in courts across England and Wales. We offer full training, excellent benefits and the opportunity to make a real difference in society.
About the Crown Prosecution Service
The CPS is responsible for delivering justice through the independent and effective prosecution of crime. As the principal prosecuting authority across England and Wales, the nature and diversity of cases we advise on and prosecute means our work is often emotionally challenging and complex. As such we employ over 7,000 individuals who think objectively, act professionally, show the upmost respect for others and continually strive for excellence.
About the role
As a paralegal officer you’re on the front line of our service, supporting prosecution teams in the magistrates’ and Crown Court. You manage casework throughout the criminal justice process - preparing evidence, completing legal applications and providing practical support to victims and witnesses. You also represent the CPS in meetings with partner agencies including the police, probation service and judiciary.
About you
If you’re committed to public service and want to make a difference in people’s lives, this opportunity is for you. You don’t need qualifications or legal experience to apply. Our structured training plan gives you the skills and knowledge you need to help us deliver justice. We’re committed to your professional development and support you with access to a progression and training opportunities throughout your career with us.
About our benefits
At the CPS we want to ensure you can thrive at work and home, offering support to achieve a balance. This includes flexible working hours, flexibility to support caring responsibilities and a family friendly approach to work. We also offer a range of benefits including:
Are you ready to kickstart your legal career? Find out more and apply today.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £28,760.00-£30,290.00 per year
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Work Location: In person
Reference ID: 366752