Head of Criminal Law
- Recruiter
- Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment Limited
- Location
- England, London
- Salary
- £50000 - £55000 per annum + Good Package
- Posted
- 11 Nov 2016
- Closes
- 09 Dec 2016
- Ref
- MR33693
- Contact
- Matthew Roby
- Job Title
- Head of Department
- Practice Area
- Criminal
- PQE Level
- 5-7
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Head of Criminal Law
Central London - £50,000 - £55,000
Position - Head of Criminal Law
Criminal Law/Solicitor/Police Station Accreditation/Casework/Duty Solicitor/Head of Criminal Law/
A new opportunity has opened for a Solicitor to join the Criminal law team of a London based law firm. The role will be based out of the firm's Central London offices and will head up a successful and growing Criminal law team. With this in mind the firm are looking for an experienced head of department within criminal law that has engaged in efficiency planning and has worked with senior management to develop revenue and headcount growth. The firm would also be looking for someone with experience in mentoring junior members of staff and experience in handling a broad range of Criminal law matters. In turn this is a great opportunity for someone to work with one of the leading firms carrying out publicly funded legal matters, in an environment that not only offer career development support but also access to the latest in legal support infrastructure so the focus can remain on carrying technical legal matters.
Required Skills and Responsibilities;
- Previous head of department experience.
- Efficiency planning and working with senior management.
- Able to mentor junior fee earners and solicitors.
About you;
- Be a team player
- Be a driven individual
- Excellent communication skills
If you have any further questions about the role, please do not hesitate to give me a call and I would be more than happy to discuss this exceptional opportunity with you in more detail!
Salary is negotiable Dependent upon Experience
Please contact Matthew Roby, Legal Recruitment Consultant, to discuss the role in more detail or apply through the vacancy for immediate consideration. If you have not been contacted within five working days you should assume you have not been successful on this occasion.
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