Apply to become a casework assistant

Join the Crown Prosecution Service and have a future that matters.

Applications open in September 2024.

Why the Crown Prosecution Service?

We protect the public by prosecuting the right person for the right offence. We’re independent and we make our decisions fairly and objectively by following our Code for Crown Prosecutors.

Work on the frontline of our prosecution service

Vacancies available across England and Wales

Benefit from flexible and hybrid working

Provide vital support to victims and witnesses

Get 25 days a year annual leave, 30 days after 5 years

Competitive contributory pension of up to 27%

Why a casework assistant?

You play a key role within the legal team preparing cases for court, ensuring all case files are correct. And you provide general administrative help supporting the team in delivering justice. 

Meet Helen...

Helen, Casework Assistant

Helen works as a casework assistant in the north east of England. She talks about what it's like to work in a casework role in the Crown Prosecution Service and what she enjoys about her job. 'There are lots of opportunities here, with ongoing support and training. You don’t need to know about the law, you learn as you go. Just go for it.'

Why you should consider us

You have job satisfaction working for the Crown Prosecution Service. We look after your wellbeing, offering flexibility and hybrid working for a good work-life balance. We also provide a competitive contributory pension.

As a casework assistant, you're on the front line of our service helping get the right outcome in every case.

Applications open in September 2024.