If you are looking to work as a Crown Prosecutor then you will make decisions about whether to bring people to court and how likely they are to succeed in their fight. You must have completed your Legal Practice course to be able to operate as a Crown Prosecutor and you must be a clear and confident communicator able to set out the arguments clearly and concisely and analyse the information.
If you have found a role in which you want to apply for, please see the below example covering letter which you can use as a guide.
Related: Court Reporter Cover Letter Example
Crown Prosecutor Cover Letter
Dear Sir/Madam,
Application for the role of Crown Prosecutor
I would like to apply for the role of Crown Prosecutor which you have got advertised in (which publication, when and any job reference).
I have completed my training in BPTC (Bar Professional Training Course) in (what year) and I am looking forward to a career in the Crown Prosecution Service. I understand from my research that I will be making decisions on whether a case should go to court and whether it will be convicted or not. I will prepare cases and all supporting documentation and provide advice on the charges that are given.
I will be working closely with the police relating to criminal cases and presenting a case to a judge or magistrate in a court room setting. I am very confident; enjoy communicating with all levels of people and find working in law a real challenge.
I have excellent research skills and feel able to look into facts and present these accordingly.
Please find attached my CV for your consideration, should you be interested in my skills please do not hesitate to contact me.
Thank you for taking the time to read my letter and CV. I look forward to hearing from you.
Yours sincerely
NAME SURNAME
You should amend this example as suitable before using it for your job applications. It is important your letter to be unique to yourself. Good luck.
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