Victim Liaison Officer

The Crown Prosecution Service is recruiting Victim Liaison Officers based in Liverpool. If you're looking for a career with real purpose, this is an opportunity for you. The role As a Victim Liaison Officer, you support the work of the Victim Transformation Programme by delivering support to victims of crime. You help victims to understand the decisions we make, the role of the Crown Prosecution Service and wider criminal justice system, and their rights during the legal process. You manage sensitive and challenging conversations in a calm, empathetic and professional way. Your skills and experience You don't need specific qualifications to apply – if you share our values and commitment to public service, we'd like to hear from you. It is desirable, but not required, that you have experience in working with victims of crime or a customer service environment. The benefits At the Crown Prosecution Service, we pride ourselves on providing benefits that ensure our employees' needs are central. We want to ensure you can thrive at work and home, offering support to achieve a balance. We also offer a range of benefits including:

• flexible and family-friendly working
• competitive salary
• Civil Service pension, with an average employer contribution of 28.9%
• 25 days leave, rising to 30 days after 5 years' service, plus bank holidays
• 3 days paid volunteering leave
• an extra privilege day for the King's birthday
• £350 a year individual learning budget
• wellbeing support and counselling
• Cycle2work scheme, high street retailer offers and discounts. Who we are At the Crown Prosecution Service, we are responsible for delivering justice through the independent and effective prosecution of crime. As the principal prosecuting authority across England and Wales, the nature and diversity of cases we advise on and prosecute means our work is often emotionally challenging and complex. As such we employ over 7,000 individuals who think objectively, act professionally, show the upmost respect for others and continually strive for excellence. Do you want to make a real difference in society, helping us to secure justice for victims of crime? Find out more and apply today.