The Role
We are seeking an experienced Criminal Defence Solicitor – Supervisor to join our team.
As a Supervisor, you will:
* Supervise and support fee earners and caseworkers on criminal matters.
* Ensure compliance with the LAA Crime Supervisor Standard.
* Represent clients at the police station and Magistrates' Court.
* Undertake duty solicitor work and manage rota commitments.
* Review files and ensure quality of advice, case preparation, and advocacy.
* Provide mentoring, and guidance to junior staff.
* Contribute to the strategic development of the crime department.
Requirements
The ideal candidate will:
* Be a qualified Solicitor with a valid practising certificate.
* Hold Police Station Accreditation (PSQ/CLAS).
* Be a current Duty Solicitor.
* Have at least 3 years' recent criminal defence experience.
* Be able to evidence the portfolio for the last 12 months.
* Have proven experience supervising criminal defence casework.
* Possess excellent advocacy, organisational, and communication skills.
Benefits
* Competitive salary and package.
* Supportive and collaborative team environment.
* Flexible working arrangements considered.
What We Offer
* Fee-share arrangements - competitive and negotiable, depending on your experience.
* Full back-office support (administrative assistance).
Start day - Immediate
For more information about our firm, please visit: https://wellingtons-
How to Apply
Please send your CV to - or call our offices at and ask for Taras.
Job Types: Full-time, Freelance
Pay: £30,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Flexitime
* Referral programme
* Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in London EC3A 8AA