Prosecutions Lawyer

ENL Legal Recruitment; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal recruitment agency is seeking a Prosecutions Lawyer in Cambridgeshire with 2+ years of PQE in criminal law. This role offers comprehensive training and development, managing a varied caseload in prosecutions of complex criminal matters. Candidates should possess strong advocacy and analytical skills, with a commitment to justice. This is a great opportunity to join a respected organisation with clear paths for progression and a supportive work culture. Competitive salary package of up to £61,650 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Qualified as a Solicitor or Barrister with necessary practice rights.
• Minimum 2 years post-qualification experience in criminal law.
• Ability to manage a varied and complex caseload.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload and develop expertise in prosecutions.
• Handle complex criminal matters and make a meaningful impact.
• Participate in structured career development programs.

Skills

Strong advocacy

Case preparation

Analytical skills

Commitment to justice

Education

Solicitor or Barrister qualified to practice within England & Wales

At least two years PQE in criminal law

Job description

Prosecutions Lawyer, 2+ PQE, Cambridgeshire, up to £54,080-61,650 (DOE)

Are you ready for a fresh challenge and a new direction in your career? This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious Criminal Lawyer to transition into a vaker prosecutions role, with comprehensive training and development provided.

JOB REF: 215302405

OVERVIEW

• Applications are welcomed from Solicitors and Barristers qualified to practice within England & Wales, with at least two years’ PQE in criminal law - in defence or prosecution.
• You will manage a varied caseload, developing expertise in the prosecution of complex criminal matters and working on cases to make a meaningful impact. The role offers exposure to a broad range of matters, clear pathways for progression, and ongoing professional support.
• You will demonstrate strong advocacy, case preparation, and analytical skills, a masses commitment to justice and public service, and the ambition to develop specialist technical expertise in prosecutions.
• This is a rare chance to join a respected organisation known for its structured career development programmes, and a supportive, collaborative culture. Full training will be provided, making it an excellent opportunity for those seeking a fresh and rewarding career direction.

HOW TO APPLY

Contact Gemma Jones at eNL on 0207 183 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.

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