Job Description
ROLE: Duty SolicitorSALARY: NegotiableLOCATION: Mansfield We have an exciting opportunity for a qualified and experienced Solicitor to join a long established and highly regarded Criminal Law team, covering the Nottinghamshire area.Applicants should be confident and enthusiastic, with experience of representing clients at the Police Station and Magistrates Court. A Duty Solicitor accreditation would be a significant advantage but we will also consider those still working towards their accreditation.
The ideal candidate will also have: Team-working skills, together with the ability to use individual initiative relating to their own responsibilities Strong advocacy skills Excellent communication skills, combined with organisational and administrative ability Well-developed IT capability A professional attitude towards work and career matters, while supporting the development of the Practice A clean, current UK driver's licence and their own vehicle.Benefits will include: A competitive salary, subject to relevant Criminal experience Additional payment for out of hours Police Station work (50% off all visits) Pension scheme with employer contributions Generous holiday entitlement, including a day off on your birthday Support for CPD/education and genuine career opportunities Family orientated employment practices with genuine consideration for flexible working.* Professional, friendly office environment in central Mansfield.