?? We're searching for: Senior Crown Prosecutors
?? Multiple locations across England & Wales
?? Permanent | £54,080 - £59,660 + up to 28.9% pension contribution
?? Apply by: Monday 6th October 2025 (11:55pm)
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) is seeking experienced, qualified lawyers to join them as Senior Crown Prosecutors (SCPs). This is an opportunity to work at the heart of the criminal justice system - shaping outcomes in serious, complex, and sensitive cases that impact communities across the country.
As an SCP, you will:
?? Advise police and other investigators on charging decisions and legal strategy
?? Review and prepare case files across Magistrates' Court, Crown Court, or RASSO (Rape and Serious Sexual Offences) units
?? Advocate in court in high-impact and often sensitive cases
?? Collaborate closely with legal colleagues, counsel, the police, and the judiciary
?? Represent the CPS, upholding the highest standards of fairness, impartiality, and justice
You'll also benefit from:
? A structured 4-month induction and training plan
? Clear progression pathways into Legal Manager and Crown Advocate roles
? Access to Civil Service benefits, including:
* 25-30 days annual leave + public holidays
* Civil Service pension (up to 28.9% employer contribution)
* Hybrid working
* Learning and development support
* Family-friendly and inclusive policies
Essential requirements:
?? Qualified solicitor/barrister
?? Practising certificate (before you start your role)
?? Strong legal intellect and communication skills
?? Law degree
?? Motivation to serve the public and work in the criminal justice system
??? Roles available nationwide, with numerous vacancies across CPS areas.
Be part of something bigger. Help deliver justice.
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