SYP - Prosecution Officer

Role: Prosecution Officer

Department: OSU

Location: Maltby, Rotherham

Term: Permanent

Band: Band C

Salary: £21,084 - £23,583

Hours per week: 37 hours

See attachments for Summary of Main Duties & Person Specification

The successful applicant will represent South Yorkshire Police at Magistrates and Crown Court, prepare and check files for Court, make decisions on disposal of cases.

The successful applicant will also liaise with CPS and Police Led Prosecutors and with external partners and defence solicitors where appropriate.  Upgrades files and carries out the disclosure of unused material. Use various systems including:- Star Dome, Pentip, DORS, Navicom, DVS, PNC, CRASH, Pronto, CONNECT.  Maintain an up to date understanding of the legislation surrounding Road Traffic Law relating to Speed, Red Light and s172 offences.

For more information regarding the role responsibilities, please see the Summary of Main Duties & for a breakdown of the essential criteria, please refer to the Person Specification. 

For further information about this post please, contact Lynne Harrison on tel no:  or extn: 722650.  Please do not contact these numbers for an application form.

Applicants must meet the minimum checkable history criteria, which must be taken into account for all individuals applying to work with South Yorkshire Police in any capacity.  A minimum checkable history period of 3 Years has been identified for this role and successfully undergoing recruitment vetting procedure is a pre-requisite of employment with South Yorkshire Police.

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Closing dates are not normally extended, other than in exceptional circumstances and an agreement is made with the HR Manager - Recruitment and the Line Manager for the role.

Closing date:  Thursday, 5 July 2018     

To apply for the role, please click the ‘Apply’ button 

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