Lawyer; Criminal

37 hours per week

This role is office-based; however, it also offers some agile or remote working.

Are you a lawyer looking for an exciting new opportunity to make a difference? We are seeking a skilled and qualified lawyer to join our Litigation Legal Team to manage a varied criminal and regulatory portfolio. You will manage a full caseload focused almost exclusively on matters that fall to the Magistrates’ Court (including hybrid civil cases) and Crown Court litigation with the assistance of a supportive wider team.

The workload will be varied and exciting, with plenty of opportunity to make a positive impact.

We understand the importance of work-life balance and are happy to discuss suitable flexible and agile working arrangements to best fit your needs.

You will be part of a dedicated team committed to making a difference in the community, working in a supportive environment with opportunities to work on diverse and challenging cases while being supported professionally to grow.

• Relevant professional qualifications (qualified solicitor, barrister or Chartered Legal Executive (with litigation practice rights))
• Proven initiative and judgement to identify, research and resolve problems with excellent interpersonal, persuasion and negotiating skills
• Motivated worker who will connect and engage with the team
• Diplomatic worker who is invested in securing the best outcomes for those we serve

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