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NQ Criminal Duty Solicitor

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Dewsbury, West Yorkshire WF12 9PS

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Douglas Scott is seeking junior qualified solicitors to re-train in Criminal Defence due to the growth of a regional law firm.
  • The role offers comprehensive training support, including guidance towards Police Station Accreditation and Duty Solicitor status.
  • Candidates must be qualified solicitors from any area of law and possess exceptional communication and client care skills.
  • The position provides a friendly office culture in Dewsbury and strong career progression opportunities.
  • Salary details are not specified, but candidates should have a commitment to developing their career in Criminal Defence.
Douglas Scott are working with a regional law firm who, due to continued growth, are seeking junior qualified solicitors interested in developing a career in by re-training in Criminal Defence. The role offers comprehensive support for training, including guidance towards Police Station Accreditation and eventually obtaining Duty Solicitor status.This is an excellent opportunity for solicitors from any area of law to transition into Criminal Defence, with structured guidance and hands-on training provided.The Dewsbury office fosters a friendly and supportive culture, with access to leaders in the field of Criminal Defence. The role also presents strong career progression opportunities beyond the retraining period.Key Responsibilities:
  • Completing Police Station Accreditation and working towards Duty Solicitor qualification.
  • Providing outstanding client care and communication.
  • Working proactively and professionally to meet tight deadlines.
  • Managing a detailed and methodical workload.
Candidate Requirements:
  • Qualified solicitor in any area of law.
  • Exceptional communication and client care skills.
  • Ability to work well under pressure.
  • Proactive and detail-oriented approach.
Personal Attributes:
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Diligent and methodical work ethic.
  • Team-oriented with a positive attitude towards a fast-paced environment.
This is an ideal role for a committed solicitor looking to establish a career in Criminal Defence with the support of experienced mentors and a clear path for advancement.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.