Expert Prosecutor
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Embark on an exciting journey to become a fully qualified barrister with the Crown Prosecution Service. As a legal trainee, you will gain valuable experience in all areas of our work, from reviewing cases and preparing pre-charge advice to attending meetings with victims and witnesses.
Our comprehensive training programme will equip you with the necessary skills to succeed in this challenging yet rewarding role. You will have the opportunity to develop your knowledge in specialist crime areas, including rape and serious sexual offences, organised crime and fraud.
As a crown prosecutor or crown advocate, you will be responsible for presenting cases clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing. To excel in this role, you must have a strong understanding of criminal law and the ability to apply it in complex situations.
Our commitment to your professional growth means that you will have opportunities for promotion based in the Crown Court, including senior crown prosecutor and senior crown advocate roles.
We offer a competitive salary of £29,620 and a range of benefits, including flexible and family-friendly working, a Civil Service pension, and wellbeing support and counselling.
- Fully funded Bar Course
- Opportunities for career progression
- Competitive salary: £29,620
- Flexible and family-friendly working
- Civil Service pension, with an average employer contribution of 28.9%
- 25 days leave, rising to 30 days after 5 years' service, plus bank holidays
- 3 days paid volunteering leave
- An extra privilege day for the King's birthday
- £350 a year individual learning budget
