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Legal
Newly Qualified Solicitor – Criminal Law
Legal
#759818
Remote / WFH
Clear IT Recruitment Ltd
Job Description
Our client is recruiting for a Newly Qualified Criminal Solicitor to join their criminal defence team in Brixton, London.
The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.
This is an ideal role for a motivated NQ solicitor looking to gain hands-on advocacy experience and develop their career in criminal law.
The Role
You will be responsible for managing a caseload of criminal defence matters, providing high-quality advice and representation to clients. The role offers early responsibility, exposure to a wide range of criminal cases, and support from an experienced team.
Key Responsibilities
• Representing clients at police stations and in custody
• Conducting criminal advocacy and attending court hearings
• Managing cases under supervision while maintaining client care standards
• Assisting the team with complex criminal matters
• Contributing to the firm’s service excellence and client satisfaction
The Candidate
• Newly Qualified Solicitor with practical criminal advocacy experience
• Confident attending police stations and handling client matters independently
• Strong client care, communication and organisational skills
• Proactive, motivated, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Eager to build a career and take on responsibility early
Benefits
• Competitive salary
• Flexitime
• Sick pay
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to gain early advocacy experience and develop your reputation in criminal law
Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal Recruitment Limited.
Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful
The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.
This is an ideal role for a motivated NQ solicitor looking to gain hands-on advocacy experience and develop their career in criminal law.
The Role
You will be responsible for managing a caseload of criminal defence matters, providing high-quality advice and representation to clients. The role offers early responsibility, exposure to a wide range of criminal cases, and support from an experienced team.
Key Responsibilities
• Representing clients at police stations and in custody
• Conducting criminal advocacy and attending court hearings
• Managing cases under supervision while maintaining client care standards
• Assisting the team with complex criminal matters
• Contributing to the firm’s service excellence and client satisfaction
The Candidate
• Newly Qualified Solicitor with practical criminal advocacy experience
• Confident attending police stations and handling client matters independently
• Strong client care, communication and organisational skills
• Proactive, motivated, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Eager to build a career and take on responsibility early
Benefits
• Competitive salary
• Flexitime
• Sick pay
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to gain early advocacy experience and develop your reputation in criminal law
Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal Recruitment Limited.
Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful
