Criminal Solicitor

Job Title: Criminal Solicitor
Location: Sheffield City Centre
Salary Range: £30,000 to £50,000
Contract: Full Time, Permanent

Role Overview & Daily Responsibilities:

• Managing your own caseload of criminal defence matters
• Attending police stations and Magistrates' Court hearings
• Preparation of Crown Court files
• Preparing cases for trial
• Advising and representing clients throughout proceedings

Employee Benefits Package:

• 28 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Bonus scheme
• Parking contributions
• Company sickness pay
• Flexibility (where appropriate)

Application Criteria's:

• You will be a qualified solicitor, or a trainee approaching qualification
• Previous experience and a background in Criminal Defence Law is essential
• Ideally you will be NQ to 5 years PQE level
• Police Station Representative Accredited (required)
• Duty Accreditation (preferred)

About CRA Consulting:

• CRA Consulting are a specialist legal recruiter, operating across the UK. CRA works in partnership with reputable law firms with either local, regional, national or international presence. We recruit at all levels from board, director and partnership level through to support staff.
• For additional information on how we can assist you with your next career move, visit the CRA Consulting Website at www.craconsultants.com.

How to Apply:

• If this Criminal Solicitor vacancy is of interest, please click the apply button. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss with Rhys Spencer who is managing this vacancy, call for a confidential discussion.
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Additional Information:

• CRA Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
• This Criminal Solicitor vacancy is very popular with the local legal community, so please apply quickly to ensure your application is considered. As part of our candidate registration and care process we at CRA Legal aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 working days