Eclectic Recruitment is working with a well-established and highly regarded law firm looking to recruit a Newly Qualified Criminal Solicitor to join its growing Criminal Defence team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Solicitor at the beginning of their qualified career looking to develop within a supportive and collaborative environment offering high-quality work, strong exposure and genuine long-term progression.

Benefits:

• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Competitive salary package
• Genuine progression opportunities
• High levels of responsibility and client exposure
• Ongoing training and development
• Well-established and respected team

Responsibilities Will Include:

• Managing and assisting on a range of Criminal Defence matters
• Supporting clients through Police Station, Magistrates’ Court and Crown Court matters
• Preparing legal documents, applications and correspondence
• Attending client meetings and taking instructions
• Liaising with Counsel, Courts and external agencies
• Managing files from instruction through to conclusion
• Providing high levels of client care throughout matters

The Successful Candidate Will Have:

• Qualified Solicitor
• Previous Criminal Law experience during training contract and/or Paralegal experience
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
• A proactive and team-focused approach

If this opportunity looks like the next step in your career, please apply via the advert or contact Liam at Eclectic Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

We aim to respond to every applicant. However, if you have not heard from us within 10 days, please assume that on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful or the role has now been filled.