Are you an experienced Solicitor who’s ready to step away from fee earning — but still wants to play a vital role in the legal profession? This is a rare opportunity to join a highly respected Leicester-based law firm in a pivotal Compliance Solicitor position. The Role Our client is seeking a Compliance Solicitor (5 PQE) to join their internal compliance team. This is a key non–fee earning role, ideal for a solicitor who enjoys detail, structure, and ensuring high professional standards. You’ll be responsible for: * File Reviews: Conducting regular and ad-hoc file audits across departments to ensure compliance with SRA and firm policies. * Regulatory Oversight: Supporting the COLP and COFA with regulatory duties, risk management, and internal processes. * Consultancy Programme Compliance: Overseeing the compliance aspects of the firm’s consultancy arm — providing guidance, documentation, and support to consultants to ensure full adherence to the firm’s standards. * Policy & Procedure Development: Reviewing and refining internal compliance policies to reflect best practice and regulatory changes. About You You’ll be a qualified solicitor with at least 5 years’ post-qualification experience, ideally with solid exposure to compliance, risk, or regulatory issues within private practice. This role will particularly suit someone who: * Has strong analytical and organisational skills. * Enjoys the structure and detail of compliance work. * Wants to step away from fee earning but remain an integral part of a successful legal team. * Is confident liaising with senior stakeholders and maintaining firm-wide compliance standards. The Firm This is a forward-thinking, well-established law firm with a strong reputation across the region. They offer a professional yet supportive working environment, excellent resources, and genuine flexibility. What’s on Offer £40-50K (dependent on experience) * Flexible / hybrid working arrangements * Collaborative, collegiate culture * Long-term career stability in a non-fee earning legal role If you’re a seasoned solicitor looking for a fresh challenge in compliance and risk — this is the perfect next