Prosecutions Lawyer

Executive Network Legal Ltd; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Executive Network Legal Ltd in Exeter is seeking a Prosecutions Lawyer who is a qualified solicitor or barrister to retrain and specialise in criminal prosecutions. You will join a supportive team, handling a varied caseload and developing advocacy and case-management skills.

The role offers a competitive salary of £44,520–£47,720, with comprehensive training, mentoring and clear career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor or Barrister with PQE; training provided to support transition into prosecutions.
• Strong advocacy and case-management abilities.
• Willingness to retrain across criminal law matters.

Responsibilities

• Retrain as a Prosecutions Lawyer across a broad criminal caseload.
• Manage a range of complex cases and develop prosecutorial expertise.
• Open to qualified Solicitors or Barristers seeking a new direction with mentoring provided.

Skills

Advocacy skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Qualified Solicitor/Barrister

Job description

Prosecutions Lawyer, Exeter, Qualified Solicitor, £44,520 - £47,720.

Job Ref: 215305097

• Join a highly regarded organisation and retrain as a specialist Prosecutions Lawyer, gaining valuable experience across a broad and varied caseload of criminal law matters.
• Manage a range of complex cases, contributing to the delivery of justice while developing specialist prosecutorial knowledge, case management and advocacy skills.
• Applications are welcomed from qualified Solicitors and Barristers from any area of law who are looking to take their legal career in a new direction.
• Previous contentious experience would be advantageous but is not essential, with comprehensive training and mentoring provided to support your transition into prosecutions.
• The successful candidate will demonstrate strong advocacy skills, excellent written and verbal communication abilities, meticulous attention to detail and a genuine commitment to public service.
• In return, you will receive an excellent salary, comprehensive training, ongoing professional development and excellent long-term career progression opportunities.

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