£40K/yr to £50K/yr
Birmingham, England
Contract, Variable

Criminal Duty Solicitor Locum

Posted by Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment .

  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Join a firm with vison and purpose
  • Mixture of Private and Legal Aid

Locum Criminal Duty Solicitor

Location: Birmingham (Hybrid Working Available)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Start Date: Immediate

We are seeking an experienced Criminal Duty Qualified Solicitor to join my clients team on a locum basis while we recruit for a permanent role. Be part of an exciting journey and expansion. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated solicitor to manage a varied caseload with flexible working options.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Handling criminal matters, including attending court and police stations as required this is a must
  • Providing expert legal advice and representation to clients.
  • Fulfilling duty solicitor obligations efficiently.
  • Collaborating with the team and working independently, with hybrid working available.
  • Ensuring clients receive high-quality legal services during the interim period.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 years PQE as a qualified solicitor.
  • Duty-qualified, with strong experience in criminal law.
  • Excellent communication and advocacy skills.
  • Flexibility to attend court and police stations when needed.
  • Ability to work independently while managing a busy caseload.

Benefits:

  • Competitive locum rates, based on experience.
  • Hybrid working arrangement, offering flexibility.
  • Immediate start available with the potential to support the firm's growth.
  • Opportunity to be part of a dynamic firm with multiple offices and expansion plans.

How to Apply:

If you're available for an immediate locum role and meet the requirements, please send your CV to

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