At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage diverse criminal cases and represent clients in court.
- Company: Respected law firm with a strong reputation in the West Midlands.
- Benefits: Hybrid work, flexible hours, and 31 days of annual leave.
- Other info: Opportunity for part-time work and referral bonuses available.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives through criminal defence.
- Qualifications: Qualified solicitor with experience in criminal law.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Service Care Solutions is working in partnership with a highly respected and long-established law firm, with offices in the West Midlands, which is looking to recruit a Criminal Defence Solicitor / Duty Solicitor for their well-established Criminal Defence team.
Role: Criminal Defence Solicitor (Duty Solicitor)
Location: West Midlands – hybrid
Hours: Full-Time (Part-Time Considered)
Salary: £40,000 to £50,000
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing a varied caseload of Criminal Defence matters.
- Representing clients at police stations and Magistrates' Courts.
- Conducting advocacy, including bail applications, case management hearings and trials.
- Participating in the Duty Solicitor rota, including out-of-hours and weekend work.
Benefits:
- Hybrid working opportunities.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- 31 days' annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays).
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation may be worth up to £200.
Criminal Defense Solicitor employer: Service Care Solutions
Service Care Solutions is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its employees within a dynamic legal environment. With a commitment to flexibility through hybrid working options, we foster a supportive culture that encourages collaboration and professional advancement, making it an ideal place for motivated individuals to thrive in their legal careers.
