Jobs in London - Duty Solicitor • South East London

Company: Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions

South East London

Job Description Job Title: Duty Solicitor (Criminal Law) - London Branch Location: LondonSalary: £45,000 - £55,000+ per annum (depending on experience)Experience: Minimum 1 year PQE Are you an ambitious Duty Solicitor looking for an opportunity to grow your career with a leading criminal law team? Our client, a well-established firm with offices in London and Surrey, is expanding and looking for a passionate and dedicated Duty Solicitor to join their London branch. Key Responsibilities: Represent clients at police stations, Magistrates' Courts, and other criminal law proceedings. Provide expert legal advice and representation to clients on a range of criminal law matters. Manage a caseload of criminal law cases independently, ensuring quality client service at every stage. Work on a rota basis for duty work, providing immediate legal assistance when required. Collaborate with a supportive and dynamic team, contributing to the firm’s continued growth. Key Requirements: Qualified Duty Solicitor with at least 1 year PQE. Strong experience in criminal law, police station representation, and Magistrates' Court advocacy. Proven ability to manage a busy caseload effectively and independently. Excellent client care skills, with a commitment to delivering practical and empathetic legal support. Duty Solicitor accreditation essential. Why Join? Supportive Environment: Be part of a collaborative and dedicated team that values personal and professional growth. Career Development: Opportunities for progression and ongoing training to develop your career in criminal law. Flexible Working Locations: Primarily based at the London office with the flexibility to cover the Surrey branch when required. If you're looking for a role where you can make a real difference in the criminal justice system and advance your career with a reputable firm, we'd love to hear from you. To Apply: Please submit your CV detailing your experience and interest in the role. For a confidential chat contact David on 0333 996 2882 or email info@h-fts.com