CRIMINAL DUTY SOLICITOR
MANCHESTER
£40-55K PA DOE + BONUS
EXCEPTIONAL COMPANY


Revolution Recruitment Resources Ltd are recruiting on behalf of one of the most prestigious Criminal Defence Solicitors in Manchester for a Duty Qualified Criminal Defence Solicitor.
This role is an amazing opportunity for a Duty qualified Solicitor to work for an extremely prestigious firm who handle many high profile cases involving many serious offences including Magistrates and Crown court cases.


Qualifications*Qualified Solicitor with a current Criminal Duty status (LAA accredited)
*Excellent advocacy, negotiation, and client care skills
*Strong organisational ability and attention to detail
Benefits*Salary: £40,000 – £55,000 (DOE) + on-call & out-of-hours payments
*Contract: Full-time, Permanent
*Competitive salary and structured pay progression
*Additional payments for out-of-hours and police station call-outs
*Flexible working arrangements where possible
*Excellent career progression within a supportive team
*Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities
Responsibilities*You’ll be handling a diverse caseload, representing clients at police stations, Magistrates’ Courts, and Crown Court matters.
*You’ll be expected to attend duty slots, provide expert legal advice, and manage files from initial instruction through to conclusion
*Attend police stations and Magistrates’ Courts as part of the Duty Solicitor rota
*Advise and represent clients at all stages of criminal proceedings
*Prepare cases for trial and liaise with counsel as required
*Deliver high-quality client care and maintain compliance with LAA standards
*Contribute positively to a collaborative team culture


If you feel you are a strong fit for this role, please apply online with your CV and a member of our team will be in touch as soon as possible.