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Criminal Litigation Solicitor

Job Description

Service Care Solutions is working alongside a reputable police force, based in Greater Manchester, which is in need of a criminal litigation solicitor to join their team.

This role pays a competitive rate of:

PAYE (Inc.Hol) - £35.69 - £44.48 per hour  
Umbrella - £40-£50 per hour

This role is on a 9-month contract with potential to extend

Responsibilities as a Criminal Litigation Solicitor:
  • Manage a diverse caseload of criminal matters including theft, assault, drug offences, fraud, and public order offences.
  • Represent clients during police station interviews (with out-of-hours availability, if required).
  • Prepare and advocate cases in Magistrates’ Courts; instruct counsel for Crown Court trials.
  • Draft legal documents, case summaries, and instructions to counsel.
  • Advise clients on the strength of evidence and appropriate pleas.
 
About you as a Criminal Litigation Solicitor:
  • Full UK driving licence and own vehicle (preferred for travel to courts/police stations).
  • Ability to manage workload under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with a valid Practising Certificate.
 
Benefits
  • Weekly Pay
  • Flexible Hours
If this Criminal Litigation Solicitor position is right for you or someone you may know, don’t hesitate to get in touch with Aanisah Khan Via email Aanisah.Khan@Servicecare.org.uk or via phone on 01772208969

We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.