Duty - Solicitor

Our client are committed to helping their team reach full potential through continuous training and career development. They offer their staff the opportunity to move ahead in their careers and enable them to meet their professional goals. The team benefits from access to a wide range of benefits and incentives to assist them in both their personal and professional development.

A busy, specialist Legal 500 crime firm with offices across Essex is looking to recruit a Duty Solicitor to join their extremely successful and highly regarded criminal defence team. They would also consider a newly qualified applicant with the potential to gain Duty Solicitor status. Higher Rights are an advantage but not essential. 

The Role:

• Representing clients and preparing cases to a high standard.
• Out-of-hours duties, including Police and Magistrates’ Court caseloads.
• Working closely with experienced lawyers.
• Flexible working arrangements.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to prepare serious and technical cases.
• Proficiency with computers and the ability to work remotely.
• A passion for client care and delivering high-quality service.

If you would like to join a dynamic, forward-thinking firm and be part of an excellent team engaged in exciting, varied, and rewarding work, we would love to hear from you.