Criminal Solicitor

TipTopJob; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 56,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

eNL in Cardiff is seeking a Criminal Lawyer with 2+ PQE to transition into a Prosecutions role. The role includes comprehensive training and development, with a focus on prosecuting complex criminal matters and delivering public service.

Applicants from Solicitors or Barristers qualified in England and Wales are encouraged. This is a structured career move within a supportive environment offering ongoing professional support.

Qualifications

• Qualified to practice within England and Wales with at least two years' PQE in criminal law.
• Experience in prosecution or defence in criminal matters with strong advocacy.
• Committed to professional development and public service.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload and develop expertise in prosecuting complex criminal matters.
• Demonstrate strong advocacy, case preparation, and analytical skills.
• Benefit from structured career development and training programmes.

Skills

Advocacy

Case preparation

Education

Solicitor/Barrister qualification (England & Wales)

Job description

Criminal Lawyer, 2+ PQE, Cardiff, GBP 55,975 : GBP 63, Are you ready for a fresh challenge and a new direction in your career? This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious Criminal Lawyer to transition into a Prosecutions role, with comprehensive training and development provided.

Overview

• Applications are welcomed from Solicitors and Barristers qualified to practice within England and Wales, with at least two years' PQE in criminal law : in defence or prosecution.
• You will manage a varied caseload, developing expertise in the prosecution of complex criminal matters and working on cases to make a meaningful impact. The role offers exposure to a broad range of matters, clear pathways for progression, and ongoing professional support.
• You will demonstrate strong advocacy, case preparation, and analytical skills, a commitment to justice and public service, and the ambition to develop specialist technical expertise in prosecutions.
• This is a rare chance to join a respected organisation known for its structured career development programmes, and a supportive, collaborative culture. Full training will be provided, making it an excellent opportunity for those seeking a fresh and rewarding career direction.

At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.