Duty Criminal Solicitor (2+ PQE) – Courts & Police

Executive Network Legal Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced Duty Criminal Solicitor with at least 2 years of PQE to join a busy team in Shropshire. Responsibilities include managing a caseload of Police Station and Magistrates’ Court matters, participating in duty rotas, and liaising with clients. The ideal candidate should possess outstanding communication skills and attention to detail. A competitive salary starting at £50,000+ is offered, along with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• 2+ years PQE in a criminal law environment.
• Experience managing Police Station and Magistrates’ Court cases.
• Motivated with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a full caseload of criminal law matters.
• Participate in duty rotas for courts and police stations.
• Liaise with clients and support departmental colleagues.

Skills

Outstanding communication skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Ability to work independently

Education

Qualified solicitor or legal executive

Job description

A leading legal firm in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced Duty Criminal Solicitor with at least 2 years of PQE to join a busy team in Shropshire. Responsibilities include managing a caseload of Police Station and Magistrates’ Court matters, participating in duty rotas, and liaising with clients. The ideal candidate should possess outstanding communication skills and attention to detail. A competitive salary starting at £50,000+ is offered, along with opportunities for professional development.