Summary: The Crown Prosecution Service is seeking a Paralegal Assistant to provide essential administrative and casework support in the prosecution of crime across England and Wales. This role involves preparing cases for court, managing documentation, and delivering excellent customer service to stakeholders. Candidates will gain valuable insights into the criminal justice system while contributing to the effective operation of legal teams. The position requires strong communication skills and a commitment to public service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide administrative and casework support for the paralegal team.
• Prepare casework and documentation for court, including court documents and listings.
• Liaise with criminal justice partners to ensure smooth case progression.
• Attend court to support paralegal officers and prosecutors.
• Deliver excellent customer service when handling enquiries from the public and stakeholders.
• Ensure accurate recording of information for easy retrieval by the team.
• Produce high-quality work that reflects the values of the Crown Prosecution Service.

Key Skills:

• Excellent written, verbal, and digital communication skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft 365 applications.
• Interest in criminal law and public service.
• Customer service skills (desirable but not required).
• No formal qualifications or legal experience required; structured induction training provided.

Salary (Rate): 24950

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Entry Level

Industry: Legal