Job Title: Solicitor – Crime Department
Location: Manchester
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Benefits:
1. Hybrid working
2. days holiday per annum, plus public & bank holidays
3. Pension scheme
4. Cycle to work scheme
5. Regular social activities
6. Supportive & friendly culture
About the Role:
I am seeking a qualified solicitor to join this renowned Crime Department. This position provides an excellent chance for criminal solicitors to advance their careers at an award-winning firm known for its expertise. While Duty status is preferable, it is not essential.
7. This is a highly respected law firm with offices in practice areas include Crime, Human Rights, Public Law, Children & Family Law, Immigration, and Actions Against the Police.
8. They have a strong private client base and conduct complex, high-profile work, often covered by the media.
9. Ranked in the Legal and Chambers & Partners for Crime and Civil Liberties & Human Rights, we are also recognised for our Family Law expertise.
I welcome applicants from all backgrounds as part of our commitment to equality and diversity.
Successful applicants should:
10. Be qualified solicitors (Duty status and Higher Rights preferred, but not essential)
11. Have a strong academic background
12. Possess a genuine interest in criminal defence law
13. Demonstrate excellent client relationship skills
14. Show commitment to providing access to justice for all
15. Align with ITN’s dedication to first-class client service
At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities. Clayton Legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms. Whether you’re looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs.