CRIMINAL DUTY SOLICITOR

CRIMINAL DUTY SOLICITOR

MANCHESTER

£40-55K PA DOE + BONUS

EXCEPTIONAL COMPANY

Revolution Recruitment Resources Ltd are recruiting on behalf of one of the most prestigious Criminal Defence Solicitors in Manchester for a Duty Qualified Criminal Defence Solicitor.

This role is an amazing opportunity for a Duty qualified Solicitor to work for an extremely prestigious firm who handle many high profile cases involving many serious offences including Magistrates and Crown court cases.

• Qualified Solicitor with a current Criminal Duty status (LAA accredited)
• Excellent advocacy, negotiation, and client care skills
• Strong organisational ability and attention to detail

• Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 (DOE) + on-call & out-of-hours payments
• Contract: Full-time, Permanent
• Competitive salary and structured pay progression
• Additional payments for out-of-hours and police station call-outs
• Flexible working arrangements where possible
• Excellent career progression within a supportive team
• Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities

• You'll be handling a diverse caseload, representing clients at police stations, Magistrates' Courts, and Crown Court matters.
• You'll be expected to attend duty slots, provide expert legal advice, and manage files from initial instruction through to conclusion
• Attend police stations and Magistrates' Courts as part of the Duty Solicitor rota
• Advise and represent clients at all stages of criminal proceedings
• Prepare cases for trial and liaise with counsel as required
• Deliver high-quality client care and maintain compliance with LAA standards
• Contribute positively to a collaborative team culture

If you feel you are a strong fit for this role, please apply online with your CV and a member of our team will be in touch as soon as possible.