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criminal law solicitor Job in Manchester, Greater Manchester
Job Description
An opportunity has arisen within the Criminal department. We are looking for a qualified duty solicitor who can undertake work in the police station and Magistrates Court along with the preparation of cases in the Crown Court.
The Criminal department prides itself on providing excellent client care and working hard to achieve the best possible results.
Principal accountabilities
* Getting the best results for clients, advising clients and taking instructions accurately
* Working as part of the Team in representing clients throughout the criminal justice system
* Conducting yourself in accordance with the Quality Manual and Criminal Contract
* Requirement to work on the Rota for court and police station out of office hours
Job knowledge, Skills & Experience
The successful candidate will be a qualified duty solicitor.
* Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive
* 3-5 Years PQE
* Full Driving Licence
* Ability to work under pressure and comply with deadlines
* The necessary skills in respect of client care
* Experience in advocacy in the Magistrates Court
* Demonstrable commitment to teamwork
* Commercial awareness
* Ability to develop and expand a case load
* Work well as part of a Team
* Working to targets and deadlines
* Managing a high and varied workload
* Be PC literate having good knowledge of the Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Package
* Salary is competitive (depending on experience and qualifications)
* 24 days annual leave + Birthday Holiday + Bank Holidays
* Company Pension
* Medicash Health Plan
* Flexible Working hours/ Working from home available
* Rewarded for efforts with a healthy bonus.
* Encouragement of internal progression
* Encourage internal and external training.
As a progressive law firm we are passionate about the career goals of our employees and strive to offer training and growth opportunities wherever possible to nurture our in-house talent. We pride ourselves on our diversity and equality practices and work hard to maintain our inclusive and positive company culture
Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester
Category: Legal
Job Title: criminal law solicitor
Salary: £30000 – £45000/annum
Benefits: Full Time
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

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