Criminal Solicitor

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 56,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

eNL is recruiting a Criminal Solicitor in Swindon. The role requires at least two years’ PQE in criminal law, whether from defence or prosecution, and offers full training to handle diverse cases with tangible results.

Applications are welcomed from qualified Solicitors or Barristers in England and Wales. Salary ranges from £55,975 to £63,500 depending on experience, and the position is full-time.

Qualifications

• 2+ years PQE in criminal law, defence or prosecution.
• Qualified Solicitors or Barristers in England & Wales are invited to apply.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse criminal caseload, including complex matters.
• Prosecute or defend cases within a structured training framework.
• Support professional development and training during transition.

Skills

Criminal law PQE 2+

Qualified Solicitor or Barrister (E&W)

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Barrister (England & Wales)

Job description

A Criminal Solicitor position is available in Swindon, offering a salary between £55,975 and £63,500 on a full-time basis.

This role suits a lawyer with two or more years of post-qualification experience in criminal law, whether from a defence or prosecution background.

The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload and build specialist skills in prosecuting complex matters.

Full training supports this transition, allowing the appointed solicitor to handle cases that deliver tangible results.

Applications from qualified Solicitors or Barristers in England and Wales are welcome.

Criminal Lawyer, 2+ PQE, Swindon, £55,975 - £63,500.

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 & 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.
• 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.