Criminal Solicitor

ENL Legal Recruitment; England; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal recruitment agency is seeking a Criminal Solicitor with 2+ PQE, offering a unique opportunity to transition into a prosecutions role. Candidates will handle a varied caseload with full training provided in a collaborative environment. Strong advocacy and analytical skills are essential for success. Apply to join a respected firm focused on career progression.

Benefits

Structured career development

Excellent training

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Solicitors with a minimum of 2 years PQE in criminal law.
• Strong advocacy, case preparation, and analytical skills are essential.
• A proactive approach to learning and desire to specialize in prosecutorial work.

Responsibilities

• Handle a varied caseload and develop expertise in prosecuting complex matters.
• Receive structured training for career development.
• Work on impactful cases.

Skills

Strong advocacy

Case preparation

Analytical skills

Confident communication

Education

2+ years PQE in criminal law

Job description

Criminal Solicitor, 2+ PQE, Berkshire /Hybrid, £Competitive Are you looking for an exciting new challenge and a change of direction in your criminal law career? An exceptional opportunity is on offer for a talented Criminal Solicitor to move into a Prosecutions role, with full training and development provided. To apply or register your interest, please contact Kaye on 0207 183 8586. Job Ref: 1125

THE ROLE

This is a unique chance for a Criminal Solicitor with a solid background in criminal law to transition into a specialist prosecutions role. You will be handling a varied and stimulating caseload, developing expertise in prosecuting complex matters, and working on cases that make a real impact. Full, structured training will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for someone keen to take their career in a new and rewarding direction.

THE CANDIDATE

Applications are welcomed from Solicitors with a minimum of 2 years A0PQE in criminal law, whether gained in defence or prosecution, who are eager to broaden their skills and embrace a new challenge. Strong advocacy, case preparation, and analytical skills are essential, alongside a passion for justice and public service. You will be a confident communicator with a proactive approach to learning and a desire to become a specialist in prosecutorial work.

THE ORGANISATION

Join a highly regarded organisation offering structured career development, excellent training, and a collaborative team environment. You will gain exposure to a broad range of cases and benefit from a clear pathway to progression, while receiving ongoing professional support.

TO APPLY

Contact Kaye Thumpston at eNL on 0207 183 8586 or email [e-mail] with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.

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