Role: Crime Duty Solicitor
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience
Location: Reading
About our Client: My client provides a 24/7 service via a duty and in-house rota. The candidate will be expected to undertake out of hours work at the police station and Court and will receive a good out of hours rate.
Role Overview: Full-time opening which requires a candidate ideally with a minimum of 1 year PQE and duty accredited. This Criminal Department has many years of experience and an excellent track record defending clients. The candidate will have the opportunity to work within a team but manage their own caseload of the full range of criminal matters and will attend clients at the police station and Magistrates Court. The candidate will prepare their own cases for the Magistrates Court and will have assistance from our Crown Court team to prepare Crown Court matters.
Requirements and Benefits:
1. Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 1 year PQE
2. Police station accredited
3. Experience in advocacy in the Magistrates Court
4. Ability to develop and expand a caseload with good client care
5. Work well as part of a team
6. IT skills
7. Salary is competitive (depending on experience and qualifications)
8. Competitive out of hours rate
9. Company Pension
10. Encourage internal and external training
11. Holiday leave to increase in line with employment served
How to apply: To apply for this role please submit a full CV.
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