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Crown Prosecution Service

Legal trainee scheme

Listing ID 6921376 · London, UK · 2027

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What to do

1. View the scheme on the employer’s site

www.cps.gov.uk/careers/legal-trainee

Step 1 is to read the real listing. Step 2 is only if it fits. When you’re ready, you apply on the employer’s website.

Graduate scheme

About this role

CPS legal trainee scheme. Apply on CPS careers.

Where
London, UK
Start
2027
Window
Rolling — can fill before any published close
Sectors
Law · Public Sector & Charity · UK
Who it typically takes
Usually within 24 months of graduation

How they hired last cycle

Last cycle, not a promise. This year’s process can change — confirm it on the employer’s page before you prepare.

Last cycle, not a promise: Online / interview · Interview · Assessment / interview · Written form

Role → Application → Test → Interview → Assessment → Outcome

  • Tests: Online / interview
  • Video / interview: Interview
  • Assessment centre: Assessment / interview
  • Not taking applications yet. Register interest only — opening the link does not log Applied, and a landing page is not a form.

Questions they often ask

Draft these on the campaign after you save. You still paste the answers on the employer’s site.

  1. Why this employer and this scheme?

Verified listing

  • ✓ Named listing — check pending
  • ✓ Not taking applications yet
  • ✓ Direct employer application — not a careers homepage

Not checked yet. Always check the employer’s application page before you submit.

Not taking applications yet. You can still view the page and save it. Opening the employer’s site does not log Applied.

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