Paralgl 18 - Abbotsford, Canada - BC Public Service
Description
Posting Title- PARALGL 1- Paralegal (Growth)- Position Classification- Paralegal R18- Union- GEU- Work Options- Hybrid- Location- Abbotsford, BC V2S 1H4 CA (Primary)- Salary Range- Growth Level 1 - $58,895.55 to Growth Level 4 - $64,021.
32;FWL:
$65, $70,557.73 annually- Close Date- 2/7/2024- Job Type- Regular Full Time- Temporary End Date- Ministry/Organization- BC Public Service -> Attorney General- Ministry Branch / Division- BC Prosecution Service- Job Summary
Become part of a skilled team contributing to the legal protection of B.C. citizens
The BC Prosecution Service contributes to the protection of society by preparing for and conducting prosecutions diligently and fairly.
BC Prosecution Service prosecutes offences under the Criminal Code of Canada, the Youth Criminal Justice Act and Provincial Statutes in the Provincial, Supreme and Appeal Courts of British Columbia and in the Supreme Court of Canada.
In addition, the BC Prosecution Service provides legal advice to Government and Police on criminal law matters, and develops policies and procedures on issues relating to the prosecution of criminal cases.
The Paralegal position provides services to Crown Counsel within the BC Prosecution Service on large, complex, sensitive, high-profile cases which impact the delivery of Branch and Ministry objectivesThese services include:
the management of case information/disclosure/redaction/witnesses; preliminary case-related research and analysis, including noting up of cases, assessing and summarizing material; the coordination of communication flow among parties involved in a case; training in case-related procedures and technology; and Branch project planning and implementation.
A BC Prosecution Service Paralegal has an understanding of substantive and procedural law, uses analytical skills and originates his or her own work.
Explore the opportunities and value working with our team can offer you: Why Work for BC Prosecution Services.
Job Requirements:
Paralegal Growth (Level 1-2)
- Secondary school graduation or equivalent.
- Eighteen (18) months of experience working in a legal office or equivalent.
- Stated intention to enrol in a certified Paralegal Certificate/Diploma/Degree Program within eighteen (18) months
.
- Successful completion of a Legal Assistant certificate.
- One (1) year of postsecondary education (with an academic focus) in a related field. Two (2) years of experience working in a criminal justice setting.
- Secondary school graduation or equivalent.
- Two and a half (2.5) years of experience working in a legal office or equivalent. Completion of one (1) year of a certified Paralegal Certificate/Diploma/Degree program or equivalent.
Paralegals at level 3-4 typically work with greater independence and are assigned more complex and sensitive prosecution files than Paralegals at level 1-2.
Full Working Level (Paralegal 18)- Secondary school graduation or equivalent.
- Three and a half (3.5) years of experience working in a legal office or equivalent. Completion of a recognized Paralegal Certificate/Diploma/Degree program or equivalent.
Paralegals at the full working level typically work independently and in close collaboration with Crown Counsel and are assigned more complex/sensitive prosecution files.
About this Position:
There is one (1) position available in Abbotsford.
An eligibility list may be established for current and/or future permanent vacancies.
Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.
Working for the BC Public Service:
The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens.
Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.With over 200 different occupations available in 280 communities across the province, we offer exciting opportunities for your career.
Come be a part of the BC Public Service, a Top 100 Employer that embraces diversity, health and career growth.
For more information, please see What We Offer.How to Apply:
Questionnaire:
YES - You will need to complete a comprehensive questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements.
Include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience.
The questionnaire will take approximately 60 minutes to complete.Additional Information:
Enhanced Security Screening will be required.
Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as
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