Senior Prosecuting Solicitor

1 week ago

Port Pirie, Australia South Australia Police Full time
Overview

The Senior Prosecuting Solicitor is accountable to the Prosecution Manager for the provision of prosecution services including adjudication, negotiation and advocacy. The Senior Prosecuting Solicitor is expected to manage prosecution files across the full range of complexity. The incumbent is also responsible for the supervision, development, leadership and support and health and safety of all subordinate staff under their control.

Location: 5540 - PORT PIRIE

Job status: Short Term Contract

Term, full-time vacancy up to 12 months

Responsibilities
  • Act in accordance with the ethics of the legal profession.
  • Have significant, recent and relevant experience in criminal legal practice.
  • Be eligible under the LPEAC Rules to supervise practitioners who hold a restricted practising Certificate
Special Conditions
  • The incumbent must hold a current Australian work eligibility status and will be subject to a criminal history check.
  • The incumbent may be assigned to other duties at this remuneration level or equivalent.
  • Some out of hours work and intra/interstate travel may be required.
  • The incumbent is required to participate in SAPOL's iEngage program.
Requirements
  • A degree in law and admitted (or eligible to be admitted) as a practitioner of the Supreme Court of South Australia
  • Possession of an unrestricted practicing certificate
Salary

LE4 - $118,529 - $129,582 per annum.

Enquiries

Grant Watterson

  • 7322 4585

SAPOL.ProsecutionWorkforcePlanner@police.sa.gov.au

Application Instructions

All applications must be submitted online. Applicants must submit a covering letter (two pages) addressing the essential minimum requirements of the role outlined in the Position Information Document, a current resume and the contact information of three referees including your current line manager. Applicants external to SAPOL must complete an RF2099 Pre-Employment Declaration Form and submit this with their application.

South Australia Police is dedicated to strengthening trust and collaboration with First Nations communities in South Australia as we shape a culturally responsive and inclusive workplace for First Nations employees. Our vision is to create safer communities by strengthening the bonds of mutual respect, understanding, and partnerships between police and First Nations peoples. By deepening our appreciation and understanding of First Nations cultures and acknowledging the past, we are committed to focusing on the present and moving forward together into the future. South Australia Police encourages applications from First Nations peoples. South Australia Police is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People and people with disability are strongly encouraged to apply. The South Australian public sector supports flexible ways of working including part-time arrangements wherever reasonably possible. The sector is diverse and aims to increase diversity and create opportunities for more South Australians. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportive workplace. If you have any support or access requirements, advise us at the time of application.

Application Close: 24/09/2025 5:00 PM

Flexibility

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss flexible working arrangements for this role.

Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Contract
Job function
  • Legal
  • Industries: Law Enforcement

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