Prosecutions Lawyer

Executive Network Legal; Swansea; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

An exceptional opportunity awaits in Swansea for a Prosecutions Lawyer eager to make a difference. This role offers extensive training and development, making it ideal for solicitors or barristers looking to pivot into criminal law. You will spend a significant portion of your time in court, honing your skills in prosecuting various offences while receiving comprehensive support through mentoring and bespoke training modules. Join a public body that values diversity and is committed to fostering talent from all backgrounds. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career path in prosecutions, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in criminal prosecutions.
• Qualified Solicitor or Barrister in England and Wales.

Responsibilities

• Spend 60-80% of time in court prosecuting offences.
• Dedicate remaining time to case preparation.

Skills

Criminal Prosecutions

Contentious Law

Decision Making

Written Communication

Verbal Communication

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Qualified Barrister

Job description

PROSECUTIONS LAWYER, SWANSEA, £42,650 - £46,780

Exceptional career opportunity with outstanding training and development opportunities for individuals interested in a career in Prosecutions. We are partnering with a public body offering nationwide opportunities for Solicitors or Barristers.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Following an initial training period, spend 60-80% of your time in court prosecuting a wide range of offences, utilizing your skills to achieve desired outcomes.
2. Remaining time will be dedicated to case preparation.

Training & Development:

A combination of induction training, bespoke modules, mentoring, and on-the-job coaching makes this career accessible to lawyers considering a change in direction.

Candidate Requirements:

• Genuine interest in criminal prosecutions.
• Qualified Solicitor or Barrister in England and Wales.
• Experience in contentious law is preferable but not essential; open to lawyers from all disciplines eager to learn.
• Ability to make well-reasoned decisions.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Application Process:

Contact Kaye Thumpston at eNL via phone or email with your CV for a confidential discussion. We aim to respond within 7 days. We value diversity and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of background.