Criminal Litigation Solicitor

Service Care Solutions is delighted to be partnering with a professional Local Authority, based in South Yorkshire, who are looking to appoint an experienced Criminal Litigation Lawyer to their dynamic in-house legal team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated legal professional who thrives in a varied public-sector role and is seeking meaningful work within a supportive environment.
 
Role: Criminal litigation Lawyer
Location: Rotherham – hybrid
Umbrella Rate: £50 to £55ph
PAYE Inc Rate: £44.10 to £48.44ph
Contract Length: 3 months ongoing
 
Key Responsibilities

• Drafting pleadings, statements, orders and legal documentation.
• Able to handle caseloads involving a range of litigation work, including Criminal Litigation, Civil Litigation, Education law, Employment Law and Licensing.
• To attend meetings of the Council’s Boards and Panels, in particular Sub-Committees in relation to Licensing matters and Complaints panels.

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Solicitor with a valid Practising Certificate with strong knowledge in Criminal Litigation Law
• Strong experience in handling a broad Criminal litigation caseload
• Public sector experience is desirable but not essential

Benefits:

• Hybrid working
• Weekly pay – the rate offered will depend on experience and interview performance.
• Flexible hours

If this Criminal Litigation Solicitor role sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, then please feel free to reach out to Aanisah Khan on
01772208969, or email Aanisah.Khan@servicecare.org.uk.
 
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.