Prosecutions Lawyer

Executive Network Legal Limited; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal recruitment firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Prosecutions Lawyer with over 2 years PQE in criminal law. This unique opportunity involves managing a varied caseload and developing expertise in prosecutorial work. The position offers comprehensive training and professional support in a respected organization known for its structured career development. Ideal candidates are Solicitors or Barristers qualified to practice in England & Wales, committed to justice and seeking a rewarding career direction.

Qualifications

• At least two years of PQE in criminal law, either in defence or prosecution.
• Commitment to justice and public service.
• Ambition to develop specialist expertise in prosecutorial work.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied and engaging caseload involving prosecution of complex matters.
• Develop expertise in prosecutorial work and ongoing professional support.

Skills

Strong advocacy skills

Case preparation

Analytical skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Barrister in England & Wales

Job description

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

Are you ready for a new direction in your criminal law career? This is a rare opportunity for a talented Criminal Solicitor to transition into a Prosecutions role, with comprehensive training and development provided.

OVERVIEW

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