Criminal Law Trainee Solicitor – Flexible Prosecution Path

Crown Prosecution Service; Truro; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal organization in the UK is offering a legal trainee scheme designed to help aspiring solicitors kick-start their careers and gain practical legal experience. This two-year program ensures a permanent position as a crown prosecutor upon successful completion. Candidates are expected to have a law degree and have completed necessary legal qualifications before September 2027. The role includes comprehensive support and development opportunities in a range of legal areas.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Competitive salary

Civil Service pension

25 days leave plus bank holidays

3 days paid volunteering leave

Individual learning budget

Wellbeing support and counselling

Qualifications

• Aspiring solicitors with interest in criminal law are preferred.
• Completion of the necessary legal qualifications before September 2027 is essential.

Responsibilities

• Gain practical training to become a fully qualified solicitor.
• Prepare pre-charge advice and review cases.
• Attend meetings with victims and witnesses.

Skills

Strong legal intellect

Clear verbal presentation

Effective written presentation

Education

Law degree

Graduate Diploma in Law

Legal Practice Course or Solicitors Qualifying Examination

Job description

A leading legal organization in the UK is offering a legal trainee scheme designed to help aspiring solicitors kick-start their careers and gain practical legal experience. This two-year program ensures a permanent position as a crown prosecutor upon successful completion. Candidates are expected to have a law degree and have completed necessary legal qualifications before September 2027. The role includes comprehensive support and development opportunities in a range of legal areas.