Crime Duty Solicitor
- Recruiter
- Circle Recruitment Ltd.
- Location
- England, London, West London
- Salary
- £36000 - £40000 per annum
- Posted
- 25 Jun 2018
- Closes
- 23 Jul 2018
- Ref
- HBMP2
- Contact
- Hauwa Bawa
- Job Title
- Solicitor
- Practice Area
- Criminal, Criminal / Prosecutions
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Role: Crime Duty Solicitor 2+ PQE
Location: West London
Salary: £35k - £40k DOE
An opportunity has arisen for two experienced and hardworking Crime Duty Solicitors to join an expanding and busy specialist team. My Client is a highly accredited Niche law firm specialising in Criminal Defence, White Collar Crime and Fraud.
You will be responsible for managing your own full and varied caseload of Crime matters including Serious crimes, general crimes and a significant workload of private client cases, attending police stations and conducting advocacy.
Duty solicitor status is a MUST and Police station accreditation would be highly desirable.
Candidates must be commercially focused, with excellent communication skills, an ability to work independently with minimal supervision with a flair for negotiation and relationship building, and be comfortable in providing independent advice.
On offer is a competitive salary, career progression in a firm with a progressive and proactive approach within a friendly, professional working environment.
Skills & Experience
Essential:
- Qualified Criminal Law Solicitor 2+ PQE
- Ability to manage own caseload from instruction up to and including advocacy
- Experience dealing with Criminal Defence cases
- Duty Solicitor status
Desirable:
- Police Station accredited
Personal requirements:
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Confident and outgoing
- Practical, solution-focused approach
- Commercial awareness
- Comfortable with networking and business development activities
Apply now for Immediate consideration.
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