Own Your Caseload: Criminal Solicitor (Duty)

eNL Legal; Coventry; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration package

Job summary

eNL Legal in Coventry is recruiting a Criminal Solicitor (Duty Solicitor) with 2+ years PQE to manage a busy caseload and provide clear advice to clients throughout proceedings. You will work closely with the Head of Department, taking ownership of cases, meeting deadlines and delivering a high standard of legal service.

The role offers a competitive remuneration package and an opportunity to develop expertise in criminal law within a supportive team dedicated to client care and professional

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ PQE with a focus on criminal law.
• Higher Rights of Audience would be desirable.
• Organised, proactive and committed to delivering an excellent standard of legal service.
• Strong case management and ability to prioritise a busy workload.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A confident and professional approach to working with clients.
• Good IT skills and up-to-date case file management.
• Patience, empathy and an approachable manner.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own caseload of criminal matters and progress cases efficiently.
• Provide clear, practical advice to clients throughout proceedings.
• Assist with more complex matters and broaden your experience.
• Maintain accurate case records and meet deadlines.
• Communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.

Skills

PQE 2+ years

Case management

Organised

Proactive

Written and verbal communication

Client care

Prioritise workload

IT skills

Empathy and patience

Job description

eNL Legal in Coventry is recruiting a Criminal Solicitor (Duty Solicitor) with 2+ years PQE to manage a busy caseload and provide clear advice to clients throughout proceedings. You will work closely with the Head of Department, taking ownership of cases, meeting deadlines and delivering a high standard of legal service.

The role offers a competitive remuneration package and an opportunity to develop expertise in criminal law within a supportive team dedicated to client care and professional