Criminal Defence Lawyer

Job Title: Criminal Defence Lawyer (NQ to 3 Years PQE)
Salary: £28,000 - £36,000
Location: Sheffield City Centre (Hybrid)
Contract: Full Time, Permanent

Who we are:

CRA Consulting are a specialist legal recruiter, operating across the UK. CRA works in partnership with reputable law firms with either local, regional, national or international presence. We recruit at all levels from board, director and partnership level through to support staff.

For additional information on how we can assist you with your next career move, visit the CRA Consulting Website at www.craconsultants.com.

About the business:

Our client are a leading South Yorkshire Law firm with a reputable brand and excellent business model. They are a multi-disciplined legal practice with a great brand. The firm have multiple legal professionals recognised in the Legal 500.

The successful candidate will be given the opportunity to join a firm that values people and drives an fantastic culture from top to bottom. As a result of growth within the Criminal Defence Department, our client is looking to hire a Criminal Defence Lawyer (NQ to 3 years PQE) in their renowned team.

If successful, you will perform the following role as a Criminal Defence Lawyer:

* Running a comprehensive legal aid with some private criminal defence caseload, including minor to serious crime

The organisation will offer you the following employment benefits package:

* 30 days holiday + bank holidays
* Additional discretionary leave over XMAS break
* Hybrid working
* Flexible time scheme
* Pension scheme
* Company sick pay
* Life insurance scheme after certain length of service

To apply, you will be required to meet the following criteria:

* Previous experience working in Criminal Defence required
* You will be a qualified lawyer, either a Solicitor or Legal Executive

How to apply:

If this Criminal Defence Lawyer vacancy is of interest, please click the apply button. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss with Rhys Spencer who is managing this vacancy, call 0114********* for a confidential discussion.

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Additional Information:

CRA Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.

This Criminal Defence Lawyer vacancy is very popular with the local legal community, so please apply quickly to ensure your application is considered. As part of our candidate registration and care process we at CRA Legal aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 working days.