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Senior Crown Prosecutors

Employer
Crown Prosecution Service (CPS)
Location
Nationwide
Salary
£48,077 - £55,610 Salary (National - £48,077 - £55,610) (London - £50,519- £62,590 + £3150 RRA)
Closing date
28 Mar 2021

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Practice area
Crime
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 6 years
Position
Barrister, Solicitor
Sector
Public sector/Charities

Job Details

Senior Crown Prosecutors

Can you deliver justice? CPS Proceeds of Crime (POC) are looking for a Senior Crown Prosecutor to join their dynamic workforce.

CPS POC conduct all CPS restraint casework, complex confiscation proceedings, and enforcement of orders where they can add their expertise; as well as handling incoming international asset recovery requests. POC provides a key resource across law enforcement and the Criminal Justice System in tackling the proceeds of crime.

As a Senior Crown Prosecutor (SCP) within POC, you will be able to provide justice for victims and you will have the chance to have a very real impact on society and the freedom to use your judgement. Your work will be both challenging and varied in nature which may involve tasks such as advising on and applying for restraint of assets and confiscation.  We also enforce confiscation orders and conduct the work required to carry out requests made by other countries in compliance with our international obligations.

You will review case files and charging decisions, providing legal advice on cases to be presented in both the magistrates and Crown Courts. In particular you will analyse, review, prepare and present more challenging, serious and sensitive cases in the Magistrates’ Courts including Youth Courts, NGAP Court lists and multi day trials. They will also prepare a wide range of Crown Court cases and will be expected to have up-to-date knowledge of criminal offences ranging from motoring to murder.

Delivering justice is a complex pursuit with work that is sometimes emotionally challenging, which is why we offer a range of benefits including flexible working, civil service pension scheme, access to employee savings including high street retailer offers and discounts and 25 days leave, rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service.

Help us deliver justice and apply now by clicking the Apply button below.

Company

At the Crown Prosecution Service we’re 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 challenging and complex.

Our service employs almost 7,000 individuals who think objectively, act professionally, show the upmost respect for others and continually strive for excellence.

We offer you the opportunity to have a very real impact on society, the freedom to use your judgement and the chance to experience both challenging and varied work.

All in a supportive environment that is invested in seeing you make the most of your life inside work and out.

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