LAA Crime Category Supervisor
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £40000 – £45000/annum
My client is a modern and dynamic firm specialising in criminal and family law.
My client is looking for a Crime Duty Solicitor with LAA Crime Category Supervisor status to supervise, manage and lead their team, based in Solihull, West Midlands.
My client are are frequently instructed to represent and defend in extremely serious cases, involving some of the most notorious crimes prosecuted in recent times and quite often cases attracting national notoriety.
As a modern and dynamic firm, they embrace the latest technology and cutting-edge practices in their strive for excellence.
* The successful candidate shall be expected to manage a heavy caseload of very serious offences and proactively lead and manage a team of highly dedicated lawyers.
* The role shall require police station attendance and Court appearances to conduct advocacy at first hearings and at Trial as well as meticulous case preparation.
* The role shall include the management and supervision of other Crime Duty Solicitors and the allocation of their work whilst ensuring compliance with the 2017 Standard Crime Contract.
* This is an extremely challenging and demanding but rewarding role.
Requirements:
* The most suitable candidate should ideally have a minimum of 10 years + PQE and must have worked in a similar role with supervision experience previously.
* The successful candidate must be a robust individual. The nature of criminal defence requires considerable mental dexterity and an ability to balance competing demands.
* Accordingly, this role requires an individual who is entirely committed and dedicated to criminal defence, takes pride in their work and is passionate about what they do and the results that they achieve.
* The candidate must be PS accredited and will be on our out of hours rota.
Benefits:
* 30 days holiday + Public Holidays
* Bonus Scheme
* Pension scheme
* Flexible hours
* Agile working
Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal Recruitment Limited.
Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful
More Information
- Address Solihull, West Midlands (County)
