Criminal Solicitor

eNL; Lydeway; On-site; GBP 56,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Outstanding pension

Competitive salary

Job summary

eNL in Wiltshire is hiring a Criminal Solicitor on a full-time basis, with a salary of £55,975 to £63,500. The role targets a lawyer with at least two years' PQE in criminal law, defence or prosecution, who will retrain as a Prosecutions Lawyer with comprehensive training and ongoing support from an established organisation.

You will handle a varied criminal caseload, develop specialist prosecutorial expertise, and benefit from structured development, strong advocacy training, and an outstanding

Qualifications

• 2+ years PQE in criminal law, defence or prosecution.
• Strong advocacy, case analysis and communication skills.
• Applications welcomed from Solicitors and Barristers qualified to practise in England and Wales.

Responsibilities

• Handle a varied and complex criminal caseload with advocacy and case management.
• Retrain as a Prosecutions Lawyer with comprehensive training and ongoing support.
• Contribute to delivery of justice with structured career progression and professional development.
• Join a respected organisation with a strong reputation for training and progression.

Skills

Advocacy

Communication

Education

Solicitors or Barristers qualified in England & Wales

Job description

CRIMINAL SOLICITOR

This full-time Criminal Solicitor position in Wiltshire offers a salary of £55,975 to £63,500 and is suited to a lawyer with at least two years' PQE in criminal law, whether gained in defence or prosecution. The successful candidate will retrain as a specialist Prosecutions Lawyer, receiving comprehensive training, structured development and ongoing support from an established organisation. Responsibilities include managing a varied and complex criminal caseload while building expertise in this field. Strong advocacy, case analysis and communication skills are essential. Applications are welcomed from Solicitors and Barristers qualified to practise in England and Wales. Benefits include a competitive salary, an outstanding pension and genuine opportunities for progression.

CRIMINAL SOLICITOR, 2+ PQE, WILTSHIRE, £55,975 - £63,500. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Criminal Lawyer looking to retrain and develop a career in prosecutions. You will receive comprehensive training, structured development, and ongoing support from an established organisation, alongside a competitive salary, outstanding pension, and genuine opportunities for progression - JOB REF: 5910

Overview

• Applications are welcomed from Solicitors and Barristers qualified to practise in England & Wales, with at least 2 years' PQE in criminal law, whether gained in defence or prosecution.
• Join a highly regarded organisation and retrain as a specialist Prosecutions Lawyer, gaining valuable experience across a varied and complex criminal caseload while developing specialist expertise in prosecution work.
• You will handle a broad range of criminal matters, using your advocacy, case preparation, and analytical skills to build strong cases and make a meaningful contribution to the delivery of justice. With structured career progression, ongoing professional support, and comprehensive training, you will have everything you need to develop and succeed.
• The ideal candidate will have strong advocacy and case management skills, a commitment to justice and public service, and the ambition to build a rewarding long-term career in prosecutions.
• This is a rare opportunity to join a respected organisation with a strong reputation for professional development and a supportive, collaborative culture. Full training is provided, making this an excellent opportunity for an experienced criminal lawyer looking to take their career in a new and rewarding direction.

Job Reference

JOB REF: 5910

Additional Information

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.