Federal Prosecutor

APS Level - APS Level 6 (Broadband)

Federal Prosecutor (APS Level 5): $78,024, Federal Prosecutor (APS Level 6): $85,203

$95,701 (plus 15.4% employer super contribution)Sydney and Melbourne

The Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions (CDPP) is looking for enthusiastic, energetic and forward-thinking junior lawyers with experience in or aptitude for criminal law with an understanding of the important role an independent prosecutor plays in our system of criminal justice.As a Federal Prosecutor (FP), you will accelerate your skills and experience undertaking the unique, rewarding, and diverse work of the CDPP.

Working under the guidance of your Prosecution Team Leader, you will assess routine and more complex briefs from investigative agencies, liaise with our partner investigative agencies and support them including through drafting charges, providing general advice and appearing in court on matters.With robust on-the-job training and support, you will instruct counsel as required and work as part of a team in the conduct of more complex cases.This recruitment round is advertised as affirmative measures.

The affirmative measure is designed to address the under-representation of people with a disabilty and Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander staff in the Australian Public Service (APS).APS - Cracking the Code Opens in new window#J-18808-Ljbffr

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