Employment at the BC Prosecution Service

Last updated on October 11, 2019

Beyond Billable Hours: Advantages of Working with the BC Prosecution Service

The BC Prosecution Service has teams of professionals across the province making a positive difference in the lives of British Columbians. We offer exceptional opportunities to develop innovative solutions, provide meaningful assistance and justice to our fellow citizens.

Our staff enjoys a comprehensive benefits package featuring:

  • Competitive pay
  • Broad spectrum medical and dental benefits
  • Vacation allowance
  • Access to a wide variety of work experiences, and
  • The Pacific Leaders program, which includes B.C. Student Loan forgiveness, scholarships and graduate student fellowships

The BC Prosecution Service of the Ministry of Attorney General is a workplace that encourages and supports both professional and personal development. We are the winners of the 2008 CBABC Work Life Balance award and the BC Prosecution Service's employee engagement marks are among the highest in the province. Where the ministry is able, it provides opportunities for employees to have flexibility and control over when, where and how they perform their work and supports a culture where this flexibility is accepted.

Our environment is constantly evolving and provides significant opportunity for career advancement. We value respect, integrity, and innovation. We aim to foster an inspiring work environment that emphasizes meaningful work, development of all staff and attracting new talent.

So, as you contemplate your career, consider the many opportunities available with the BC Prosecution Service.

Legal Assistants With the BCPS

Legal Assistants in the BCPS work exclusively in the field of criminal law, working closely with Crown Counsel in all aspects of trial and appellate work. As full-time employees, Legal Assistants enjoy full and comprehensive BC Public Service benefits.