Criminal Solicitor – Specialist Sexual Offences (NQ–2 PQE)
Looking to move beyond standard Legal Aid work and specialise in serious criminal defence? This is your chance to join a highly regarded team handling complex and sensitive cases, including sexual offences. Here, your work will directly impact people’s lives, help shape outcomes in some of the most serious criminal cases, and position you as a recognised expert in a niche, high-demand area of law.
About the Role
1. Work on intellectually challenging and high-profile cases, from general criminal matters to serious sexual offences.
2. Provide guidance and support to clients at critical moments in their lives.
3. Receive full mentoring and training from senior specialists – prior exposure isn’t essential.
4. Occasional travel (around once a week) to connect with the wider criminal defence community.
Who You Are
5. NQ–2 PQE criminal solicitor passionate about specialising in sexual offences.
6. Empathetic, professional, and client-focused, able to remain calm under pressure.
7. A proactive team player, ready to learn from the best in the business.
What’s on Offer
8. Mentoring and training from highly experienced specialists.
9. Hands-on experience with serious, complex cases.
10. Real progression opportunities in a supportive, forward-thinking team.
11. Competitive salary and benefits.
12. Make a tangible impact on clients’ lives, build expertise in a niche area, and become a respected specialist in criminal defence.
This is more than a job – it’s a chance to specialise in sexual offences, develop unparalleled expertise, and shape outcomes that truly matter. Perfect for an NQ looking to be trained by the best in the business.