Prosecutions Lawyer

Executive Network Legal Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected legal recruitment firm in London is seeking a Prosecutions Lawyer with over 2 years of PQE in criminal law. This role offers a unique opportunity to transition into prosecutions with full training and support. Candidates need solid advocacy, case preparation, and analytical skills, alongside a commitment to justice. Join this collaborative team to handle impactful cases and gain exposure to a variety of legal matters, all while progressing in your career within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Structured career development

Excellent training

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• At least two years’ PQE in criminal law.
• Passion for justice and public service.
• Desire to become a specialist in prosecutorial work.

Responsibilities

• Handle a varied and stimulating caseload.
• Develop expertise in prosecuting complex matters.
• Work on cases that make a real impact.

Skills

Strong advocacy

Case preparation

Analytical skills

Confident communication

Proactive learning

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Barrister

Job description

Prosecutions Lawyer, 2+ PQE, London, Salary up to £59,660 - £69,330 + Bonus.

Are you seeking an exciting new direction in your criminal law career? We are currently working on an exceptional opportunity for a talented Criminal Lawyer to make the move into Prosecutions, with full training and development provided.

THE ROLE

This is a rare opportunity for a Solicitor with an established 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 chance for someone keen to take their career in a new and rewarding direction.

THE CANDIDATE

Applications are welcomed from Solicitors and Barristers qualified to practice within England & Wales, with at least two years’ PQE in criminal law. 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 clear pathways to progression, while receiving ongoing professional support.

OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU

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.

DEFINITIVE EEO STATEMENT

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.