Job Description
My client is a leading Legal 500 firm, looking to recruit a passionate and driven solicitor to join their well-regarded Criminal Law team.The Role As part of a busy and dynamic Criminal Department, you’ll:
* Attend and represent clients at police stations and magistrates’ courts
* Prepare cases for trial in both Magistrates’ and Crown Courts
* Take part in an out-of-hours rota as part of your responsibilities
The Ideal Candidate:
* Excellent communication and client care skills
* Strong written drafting ability
* Confidence managing a busy workload under pressure
* Solid IT skills (Windows & Word)
* Experience preparing criminal cases for trial
Desirable:
* Police Station Accreditation
Benefits:
* 25 days holiday (rising to 28 after 3 years, 30 after 5 years)
* Birthday day off
* Bonus scheme
* Cycle to work scheme
* Health Cashback Plan
* Length of service awards
* Ongoing wellbeing support