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Criminal Solicitor

CRA Consulting
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Sheffield, South Yorkshire S5 8DP

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Criminal Solicitor position is located in Sheffield City Centre with a salary range of £30,000 to £50,000.
  • This is a full-time, permanent role that involves managing a caseload of criminal defence matters and attending police stations and court hearings.
  • Candidates must be qualified solicitors or trainees nearing qualification, with previous experience in Criminal Defence Law required.
  • Ideally, applicants should have between NQ to 5 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) and possess Police Station Representative Accreditation.
  • Employee benefits include 28 days of holiday, a pension scheme, a bonus scheme, and parking contributions.

Job Title: Criminal SolicitorLocation: Sheffield City CentreSalary Range: £30,000 to £50,000Contract: Full Time, PermanentRole Overview & Daily Responsibilities:

  • Managing your own caseload of criminal defence matters
  • Attending police stations and Magistrates' Court hearings
  • Preparation of Crown Court files
  • Preparing cases for trial
  • Advising and representing clients throughout proceedings

Employee Benefits Package:

  • 28 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Pension scheme
  • Bonus scheme
  • Parking contributions
  • Company sickness pay
  • Flexibility (where appropriate)

Application Criteria's:

  • You will be a qualified solicitor, or a trainee approaching qualification
  • Previous experience and a background in Criminal Defence Law is essential
  • Ideally you will be NQ to 5 years PQE level
  • Police Station Representative Accredited (required)
  • Duty Accreditation (preferred)

About CRA Consulting:

  • CRA Consulting are a specialist legal recruiter, operating across the UK. CRA works in partnership with reputable law firms with either local, regional, national or international presence. We recruit at all levels from board, director and partnership level through to support staff.
  • For additional information on how we can assist you with your next career move, visit the CRA Consulting Website at www.craconsultants.com.

How to Apply:

  • If this Criminal Solicitor vacancy is of interest, please click the apply button. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss with Rhys Spencer who is managing this vacancy, call for a confidential discussion.
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Additional Information:

  • CRA Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
  • This Criminal Solicitor vacancy is very popular with the local legal community, so please apply quickly to ensure your application is considered. As part of our candidate registration and care process we at CRA Legal aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 working days

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.