Solicitor

Job description

Crime Duty Solicitors / HCAs & Barristers – Nationwide

Join a top-ranked national Criminal Defence firm recognised by Chambers and Partners, The Legal 500 and Spears 500.

We are continuing our national expansion and are actively hiring across our offices, including London, Manchester, Birmingham, Coventry, Kent and Boston — with further regional growth planned.

Who We’re Looking For

We are recruiting across both Legal Aid and Private / White Collar matters, including:

• Duty Solicitors
• HCAs
• Barristers
• NQ Solicitors through to Senior Solicitors & Supervisors
• Consultants
• Established Criminal Defence teams with a lead Partner

Whether you’re looking to strengthen your advocacy experience, diversify your caseload, or secure a more rewarding financial package — we can offer meaningful, varied work with genuine progression.

For the Ambitious

If you’re entrepreneurial and interested in building or leading your own regional office, we would actively welcome that conversation.

We have successfully launched and developed three new regional offices in the past 12 months and are keen to partner with individuals or teams who want to replicate that success with full infrastructure and support behind them.

Package & Working Structure

• £40,000 – £65,000 depending on experience (exclusive of overtime & bonus)
• Hybrid working
• National opportunities
• Full-time or Part-time arrangements

Established in 1984, the firm combines long-standing credibility with the energy and ambition of a growth-focused organisation. Our state-of-the-art case management system supports efficient handling of complex and high-volume caseloads — from serious crime to everyday offences — allowing you to focus on advocacy and client care.

✅ Requirements/Must haves

• Duty Solicitor Accreditation / PSQ
• Strong advocacy, drafting and client care skills

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

England

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

01-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English