Complex Crime Caseworker

3 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Reeds Solicitors LLP Full time

**Job Title**

**Caseworker - Complex Crime - Manchester**

**Job Overview**

**Roles and Responsibilities**
- Assist all Advocates throughout all stages of case preparation;
- Attend the police station as an accredited representative to advise clients:

- Accurately time record for all work carried out on the case management system;
- Ensuring standards of files are met in accordance with the Office Manual and Lexcel standards;
- Provide the highest level of customer service;
- Undertake legal research and instruct experts when required;
- Undertaking a range of continuing professional development (CPD) activities (if applicable);
- Any other duties as directed by the Team Leader or a member of the Management Team.

**Person Specification**
- Police Station Accreditation is essential
- Experience in case working within either a criminal solicitors office or a barristers' chambers;
- Ideally have experience of handling own caseload of criminal cases and in particular complex crime cases;
- A legal qualification such as CILEX would be desirable but not essential;
- Good communicator in both written and spoken English;
- Good understanding of client care requirements and a commitment to legal aid;
- Must be IT literate and be willing to learn;
- Excellent time management and organisation skills;
- Good team work ethics;
**Salary**

£20,000.00 - £25,000.00

**Working hours**

9:00am to 5.00pm, Monday - Friday

**Job type**

Permanent

**Closing date**

We reserve the right to amend the closing date or withdraw the advert without notice prior to the closing date.

**Why work for Reeds Solicitors?**

We are a forward thinking, dynamic, Leading Top Tier Legal 500 company, who put their clients and employees first. We are a fun and flexible firm with good opportunities for development and career progression, in fact we have been award-shortlisted for our flexible working and wellbeing policies. We expect a lot from our employees but in return we offer:

- The ability to earn up to 30 days of holiday with years of service (standard holiday packages start at 21 days plus all bank holidays);
- Additional paid day off on your birthday.
- Ability to purchase a further 5 days of holiday each year.
- Discretionary additional holiday days given at Christmas (up to a maximum of 2 days)
- Flexible working schemes available to all employees.
- Private medical health care with the option to add optical and dental care.
- Discounted gym memberships.
- Fresh fruit baskets in each office on a weekly basis.
- Cycle to work scheme, including e-bikes.
- Unlimited access to online based training, structured regulatory checks and weekly ‘top tips’ to enhance and support remote working.
- A culture of respect for colleagues and the best possible service for our clients.
- Employee assistance programme with access to physical, mental and emotional health advice & webinars, wellbeing videos and programmes, online counselling & mini health checks.

**How to apply?**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £20,000.00-£25,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Manchester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Are you police station accredited?
- Do you have experience in case working within either a criminal solicitors office or a barristers' chambers?
- Can you handle own caseload of criminal cases and in particular complex crime cases?

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Manchester


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