Criminal Solicitor

ENL Legal Recruitment; Swansea; On-site; GBP 56,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Excellent benefits package

Job summary

ENL Legal Recruitment is recruiting a Criminal Solicitor with 2+ PQE for Swansea. You will join a highly regarded organisation to prosecute with hands-on experience across a broad criminal caseload.

You will use advocacy and case management skills and receive comprehensive training, support, and clear career progression in a prestigious prosecution role.

Qualifications

• Qualified to practise in England & Wales.
• 2+ years’ PQE in criminal law (defence or prosecution).
• Strong advocacy and case management skills.
• Commitment to justice and public service.

Responsibilities

• Handle a varied and complex criminal caseload.
• Build strong cases through advocacy and meticulous case preparation.
• Develop specialised prosecution expertise over time.
• Benefit from comprehensive training and clear career progression.

Skills

Advocacy

Case management

Analytical thinking

Education

Solicitor or Barrister qualification

Job description

CRIMINAL SOLICITOR, 2+ PQE, SWANSEA, £55,975 - £63,500. - JOB REF: 215305606

Ready for a new challenge? Use your criminal law experience to retrain as a Prosecutions Lawyer with a highly respected organisation, benefiting from comprehensive training, dedicated support, and clear career progression. Alongside a competitive salary, you will receive an outstanding pension and excellent benefits package.

THE ROLE:

Join a highly regarded organisation as a specialist Prosecutions Lawyer, gaining hands-on experience across a varied and complex criminal caseload. You will use your advocacy, case preparation and analytical skills to build strong cases, develop specialist prosecution expertise, and make a meaningful contribution to the delivery of justice. With comprehensive training, ongoing support, and clear career progression, you will have everything you need to thrive in your new career.

THE CANDIDATE:

Applications are welcomed from Solicitors and Barristers qualified to practise in England & Wales, with 2+ years’ PQE in criminal law gained in either defence or prosecution. You will bring strong advocacy and case management skills, a commitment to justice and public service, and the ambition to build a successful long-term career in prosecutions.

THE FIRM:

Join a highly respected organisation renowned for professional development, collaboration, and support. With full training provided, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced criminal lawyer to take their career in a new and rewarding direction.

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