Criminal Solicitor

Service Care Legal are working alongside a legal-aid firm who are seeking a Criminal Solicitor to join their team. Please find below further details with regards to this position.
 
ROLE:                  Criminal Solicitor
LOCATION:         South East London
SALARY:              £35,000 to £50,000 DOE / PQE / interview performance            
 
Job Role
 

• Conducting criminal defence casework including police station attendances and Magistrates’ and Crown Court representations
• Supervising and mentoring fee earners or caseworkers, providing guidance and support to ensure high-quality legal work
• Ensuring all files and client matters meet Legal Aid Agency, contractual and procedural requirements
• Maintaining supervision and training records while supporting continuous professional development within the team

 
Requirements
 

• Qualified solicitor with a current, non-conditional practising certificate held for the last 3 years and CLAS accreditation
• Duty Solicitor accredited, or actively working towards duty accreditation
• Highly organised with excellent communication skills, sound professional judgement and a strong commitment to high standards of criminal defence practice

If this sounds like an opportunity of interest, please contact Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969, or email Lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk. We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.