Criminal Duty Solicitor
- Recruiter
- Clayton Recruitment Limited
- Location
- England, West Midlands, Coventry
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted
- 18 Sep 2020
- Closes
- 16 Oct 2020
- Ref
- 47101
- Contact
- James Wilson
- Job Title
- Solicitor
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
A well-established Legal 500 firm located in Coventry are seeking to appoint a Criminal Duty Solicitor to join their team on a permanent basis due to business growth.
The Role:
The successful Criminal Duty Solicitor will handle their own caseload of criminal matters alongside assisting the Head of Department with more complex issues. You will represent clients both in court and at the police station.
Requirements:
The ideal Criminal Duty Solicitor will be a minimum 3 years PQE in a similar position however they will consider Newly Qualified applicants. You must be able to undertake your own advocacy and boast excellent management, communication, and organisational skills. You will be required to travel to other offices and court. Higher Rights of Audience would be desirable but not essential.
Benefits:
* Salary £25,000 - £35,000 DOE
* Competitive out of hours payment
* Pension Scheme
* Discounted legal fee (on completion of probation)
* BUPA healthcare scheme (on completion of probation)
* Career development
* Technical and Personal Training
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