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Criminal Solicitor, blackburn, lancashire
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Client:
Certain Advantage
Location:
blackburn, lancashire, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
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Posted:
22.08.2025
Expiry Date:
06.10.2025
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Job Description:
Criminal Solicitor
Location:Blackburn
Certain Advantage are seeking a duty solicitor for my client in their Criminal department. We are looking for a qualified duty solicitor who can undertake work in the police station and Magistrates Court along with the preparation of cases in the Crown Court.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver the best possible outcomes for clients by providing accurate advice and taking clear, precise instructions.
* Collaborate with the team to represent clients effectively throughout all stages of the criminal justice process.
* Adhere to the standards and procedures outlined in the Quality Manual and Criminal Contract.
* Participate in the out-of-hours rota for court and police station coverage as required
£40,000-£42,000 DOE
The individual
We are looking for someone who is:
* Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive.
* 35 years post-qualification experience (PQE).
* Full, clean driving licence.
* Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
* Strong client care skills and a professional approach.
* Proven advocacy experience in the Magistrates Court.
* Demonstrated commitment to teamwork and collaboration.
* Commercial awareness and the ability to identify opportunities for business growth.
* Capability to develop and manage a personal caseload.
* Strong team player with a positive and proactive attitude.
* Experience working to defined targets and deadlines.
* Skilled in managing a high-volume, varied workload.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
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