The Department of Correctional Services is seeking a highly skilled and motivated professional to join our team as Senior Legal Officer in the Legal Services Unit, Executive Office. This is a leadership role for an experienced legal practitioner who is proactive, analytical, and passionate about driving results through collaboration and team-building.

JOB PURPOSE

The Legal Officer provides high-level legal support to the Department of Correctional Services (DCS), ensuring that its operations align with applicable laws, regulations, and policies. The incumbent manages the daily activities of the Legal Unit and advises on a broad spectrum of legal matters, including administrative, civil, and constitutional issues to support sound decision-making and effective risk management.