Junior Solicitor
vor 2 Monaten
Office of Public ProsecutionsReference:
VG/OPPJS24The Office of Public Prosecutions (OPP) is an independent statutory authority responsible for preparing and conducting criminal prosecutions in Victoria on behalf of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP). Matters prosecuted by the DPP and the OPP involve serious crimes or matters that are of significance to the fair and effective operation of the Victorian criminal justice system.The OPP consists of the Solicitor for Public Prosecutions and a staff of approximately 475 providing legal and corporate support to the DPP, the Chief Crown Prosecutor and Crown Prosecutors in the exercise of their independent roles in the criminal justice system.Full Time, Fixed Term – 12 MonthsThe Office of Public Prosecutions (OPP) has a number of exciting opportunities to join the OPP's Trial Division or Specialist Trial Prosecutions team as a Junior SolicitorThe position is suitable for solicitors who have recently been admitted to practice who have exposure to criminal jurisdiction or have an interest in establishing a criminal practice skill base.Successful incumbents will have the opportunity to gain a variety experience working on a wide range of cases through the OPP, predominantly preparing and conducting litigation in the Magistrates' and County Courts.Flexible working arrangements including working from home options are available following the successful completion of a training and probation period.About the Role:As a Junior Solicitor at the OPP you will be required to:Prepare and instruct in summary prosecutions, committals, appeals, trial and other hearings in the Magistrates' and County Court.Undertake research and analysis of legal issues and providing advice and recommendations as required.Ensure that cases are efficiently and expeditiously prepared and presented before the Court.As an ideal candidate you will have:Knowledge of Criminal Law and Procedure, the Law of Evidence and other relevant legislation.The ability to undertake legal research as required to prepare prosecutions of moderate complexity.High level interpersonal skills and the ability to liaise with relevant internal and external stakeholders.Positions are Melbourne based; however occasional regional travel may be a requirement of the position. A vehicle and overnight accommodation are provided as required.For further information, please refer to the attached Position Description.To apply, you will need to submit a resume, cover letter and complete the online questionnaire which is located on the last page of the application process. This questionnaire will ask you to address some of the Key Selection Criteria which you must complete. Separate responses to the KSC outlined in the position description are
not
required.Interested candidates must also be admitted to Practice no later than 16 July 2024.The OPP is committed to building a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. People from all cultural backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply, particularly applicants of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, or those who may experience disability related barriers in securing employment. If you require assistance with the recruitment process, or have accessibility requirements please contact
considering applying for these positions should note that the recruitment process may be used to fill a commensurate position/s within 3 months of the completion of the recruitment without any further advertisement or interview. Please note this recruitment process, including interviews, will be conducted remotely7
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