Criminal Duty Solicitor

3 weeks ago


Hanham Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Daniel Woodman & Co Full time

Criminal Duty Solicitor | Bristol | Full Time | £40,000 to £50,000 P.A. Criminal Duty Solicitor A highly competent and skilled Criminal Duty Solicitor is required to join a busy and successful team based in Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic crime duty solicitor to join a fantastic practice that values its people and invests in creating a great working environment. Main Responsibilities of the Role:

  • Providing representation at police stations
  • Conducting advocacy in the Magistrates Courts/Crown Court
  • Negotiating with prosecutors on behalf of clients
  • Managing a caseload efficiently, including keeping detailed records, meeting deadlines, and ensuring that all necessary paperwork is completed accurately and submitted on time.
  • Conducting thorough investigations into the facts surrounding the case, gathering evidence, and building a defence strategy. This may involve interviewing witnesses, reviewing police reports, and consulting with experts if necessary.
  • Ensuring that all legal work is conducted in accordance with relevant laws, regulations, and ethical guidelines governing the practice of law in the UK.
Key Skills Required:
  • Crime Duty accreditation and Police Station Accredited.
  • Committed and highly driven.
  • Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying.
  • Strong management skills.
  • Committed team player and adapt well to new challenges.
  • Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable client matters in a sensitive manner to deal and resolve complicated practicalities.
  • Ability to use own initiative and sound judgment.
  • Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and tight deadlines with minimal supervision
  • Strong advocacy skills
On offer
  • Great career progression opportunity to progress in the firm
  • Working part of a recognised team / firm
  • Extensive training and development
Vacancy Information:
  • Location: Bristol (Hybrid working)
  • Salary range: £40,000 to £50,000 P.A.
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Job Sector: Legal
  • Working Hours: Full Time


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