BC Public Service situated in Prince George, BC V2N4P7 CA is currently looking for applications for the role of Articling Student who is a self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills. The selected candidate must start work promptly. The available position is for a regular or full time job.
Employer Name: BC Public Service
Position: Articling Student
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $68,567.38 annually
Employment type: Regular, Full-time
Location: Multiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)
Prince George, BC V2N4P7 CA
Terrace, BC V8G 1W2 CA
Also hiring: Landscaper
Job Description
- The candidate will assist in the delivery of professional legal advice to government.
- The candidate will assist in the provision of prosecution services.
- The candidate will assist government in the development of policy, programs, and legislation.
- The candidate will maintain an actual and informed presence in the areas of law affecting government.
- The candidate will achieve and maintain high professional standards.
- The candidate will contribute towards reconciliation with Indigenous, First Nations, Inuit, and Metis peoples.
Job Requirements
- The candidate must have successfully completed, or be enrolled in and expected to complete prior to May 1, 2027, a law-school level Canadian Evidence or Canadian Criminal Evidence course and a law-school level Canadian Criminal Law course.
- The candidate must have related experience in Canadian criminal law.
- The candidate must be located in British Columbia at the time of employment.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate must successfully complete an Enhanced Security Screening.
Work conditions
- The candidate will be required to work on disturbing cases, including those involving images of child sexual assault and child sexual abuse.
- The candidate will be required to interact with victims and witnesses who have experienced or witnessed traumatic events, including sexual abuse, catastrophic injuries, death, and other forms of extreme personal loss.
- The candidate will be required to work with traumatic violence or death scenes, including images of and evidence relating to deceased persons with catastrophic injuries.
- The candidate will be required to manage sensitive, graphic, and highly confidential information.
- The candidate must be prepared to handle negative public or media comment or criticism with limited ability to respond.
Benefits
- The candidate will have the opportunity to join a team that offers an innovative, inclusive, and rewarding workplace.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, please submit your application through the provided channels or options.