Criminal Solicitor

Pertemps; West Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected legal firm in West Yorkshire is offering a unique opportunity for a Criminal Solicitor to transition into a prosecutions role. With 2+ PQE in criminal law, you will handle diverse cases while receiving full training and support. This position promises professional growth and a chance to make a significant impact. Contact Kaye for further details.

Benefits

Structured career development

Excellent training

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' PQE in criminal law, whether in defence or prosecution.
• Passion for justice and public service.
• Proactive approach to learning and development.

Responsibilities

• Handle a varied and stimulating caseload in prosecuting complex matters.
• Develop expertise in a specialist prosecutions role.
• Receive structured training to advance in career.

Skills

Strong advocacy

Case preparation

Analytical skills

Confident communication

Education

2+ PQE in criminal law

Job description

Overview

Criminal Solicitor, 2+ PQE, West Yorkshire/Hybrid, £Competitive. An exceptional opportunity to move from criminal defence into a prosecutions role with full training and development provided. To apply or register your interest, contact Kaye on 020 7183 8586. Job Ref: 215301088

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’ PQE 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 020 7183 8586 or email [e-mail] with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.

eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

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.