Criminal Defence Solicitor - Doncaster, United Kingdom - The Eventus Recruitment Group

The Eventus Recruitment Group

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Doncaster, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Eventus Legal are seeking a Criminal Defence Solicitor to join a successful law firm based in Doncaster. This is a permanent, full-time role. Benefits include a generous call out bonus, long service awards and a rising holiday allowance.

Role Responsibilities

The incoming Criminal Defence Solicitor will be responsible for dealing with a wide-ranging caseload of Criminal files under the firms Legal Aid contract from initial caution through to case conclusion in either Magistrates or Crown Courts.

These includebut not limited to minor offences up to charges carrying life sentences.

There will be an expectation to join the firms Duty Rota and attend Police Stations out of hours.

Person Specification

Duty Solicitor Status
Strong Advocacy Skills
Good interpersonal and organisational skills
Ability to organise and prioritise your workload within the required timescales.
Attention to detail.
Excellent PC/keyboard skills

Benefits and Rewards

Other benefits include:

Annual salary reviews
Long service awards
32 day holiday allowance (Inclusive of band holidays)
Bonus
Free local parking
NEST Pension
Genuine opportunity to progress into a senior role / Head department.

About the Company
This is a highly successful law firm with a reputation for being approachable and reliable. They are SRA regulated and Law Society Accredited across their departments.

Next Steps

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact me at the details above for a confidential discussion on your career.