Private Criminal Solicitor Job at Douglas Scott (Solihull)

Private Criminal Solicitor

A Private Criminal Solicitor is wanted for an opportunity with a top law firm ne...

Location

United Kingdom , Solihull

Salary:

45000.00 - 55000.00 GBP / Year

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

NQ+ Solicitors
motivated to deliver the highest levels of representation in the Criminal Law process

Job Responsibility

Representing clients on court proceedings
bail hearings
pre-trial conferences
plea negotiations
trials
sentencing hearing

Fulltime

Private Criminal Solicitor

A Private Criminal Solicitor is wanted for an opportunity with a top law firm ne...

Location

United Kingdom , Solihull

Salary:

Not provided

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

NQ+ Solicitors
motivated to deliver the highest levels of representation
experience in Criminal Law process

Job Responsibility

Represent clients on court proceedings
bail hearings
pre-trial conferences
plea negotiations
trials
sentencing hearings

Fulltime

Private Criminal Solicitor

A Private Criminal Solicitor is wanted for an opportunity with a top law firm ne...

Location

United Kingdom , Solihull

Salary:

45000.00 - 55000.00 GBP / Year

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Motivated to deliver the highest levels of representation at all times in the Criminal Law process
Experienced in representing clients on court proceedings, including bail hearings, pre-trial conferences, plea negotiations, trials, and sentencing hearings

Job Responsibility

Representing clients on court proceedings, including bail hearings, pre-trial conferences, plea negotiations, trials, and sentencing hearings

Fulltime

Criminal Duty Solicitor

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career with a well-established M...

Location

United Kingdom , Oldham

Salary:

30000.00 - 35000.00 GBP / Year

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Newly Qualified Solicitor (or solicitor seeking to retrain in criminal law)
Passion for criminal defence and advocacy
Strong communication and client-care skills
Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines
Willingness to train as a Duty Solicitor (if not already accredited)

Job Responsibility

Handling an evolving caseload of criminal defence matters, including both private and legal aid-funded cases
Representing clients from police station interviews through to trial
Advocating in Magistrates’ and Crown Court (with support as you develop)
Building strong client relationships and providing clear, practical legal advice
Working closely with senior solicitors to develop your skills and expertise

What we offer

A structured career development path in criminal law
Support with Duty Solicitor accreditation
Work alongside experienced and respected criminal lawyers
Gain exposure to high-profile and complex cases

Fulltime

Criminal Solicitor

A dynamic and forward-thinking law firm are looking to add a Criminal Solicitor ...

Location

United Kingdom , Buckinghamshire

Salary:

40000.00 GBP / Year

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Demonstrated expertise in criminal law, providing advice and representation at police stations and court proceedings
Proficiency in drafting legal documents, including correspondence, proofs, witness statements and pleadings
Experience in conducting comprehensive case preparation, including evidence gathering and liaising with the Crown Prosecution Service
Strong ability to develop and maintain relationships within the criminal justice system, including clients, colleagues, and external professionals
Commitment to upholding regulatory and firm compliance, with an aptitude for maintaining accurate records and adhering to confidentiality protocols
Qualified solicitor status with a firm grounding in private client and regulatory crime
Proven ability to manage a varied caseload and contribute to business development initiatives
Experience in advising clients at various court levels, including Magistrates' and Crown Courts, and ability to represent clients in disciplinary tribunals

Job Responsibility

Advising corporate clients and private individuals
Expanding the firm's renowned criminal law practice
Working both independently and collaboratively

Fulltime

Team Leader – Prison Law Solicitor

A leading law firm is seeking a highly experienced and proactive Team Leader to ...

Location

United Kingdom , Manchester

Salary:

Not provided

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A minimum of 5 years’ PQE with substantial experience in Prison Law, and some exposure to Criminal Defence
Demonstrable experience managing and mentoring legal teams in a target-driven environment
Strong knowledge of publicly funded criminal and prison law work, with the ability to handle privately funded cases
Police Station Accreditation is advantageous but not essential
Holds a clean and valid Practising Certificate
Excellent communication, advocacy, and client-handling skills with a professional and empathetic approach
Capable of working under pressure, meeting tight deadlines, and adapting to new challenges
Commercially aware, with sound judgement and a proactive attitude toward growth and compliance
Strong IT proficiency, with experience using legal case management systems and MS Office tools
Willingness to travel to client locations, including prisons and detention centres, as required.

Job Responsibility

Reports directly to the Department Director and holds primary responsibility for supervising a team of solicitors, trainee solicitors, and paralegals
Manages a diverse caseload of Prison Law and Criminal Defence matters, including representing clients at police stations, prisons, parole hearings, and adjudications
Oversees and conducts monthly file reviews, probationary staff assessments, and ensures timely implementation of recommended actions
Supports departmental growth through involvement in an outsourcing project and leads reviews of internal processes and systems
Ensures high standards of client care, particularly in sensitive and complex cases involving vulnerable individuals
Drives team performance by monitoring KPIs, billing, and chargeable targets, while offering day-to-day guidance and coaching
Contributes to marketing, networking, and business development efforts to expand the department’s reach and client base
Maintains full compliance with file management systems and legal aid requirements.

What we offer

Flexible working options
Bonus scheme.

Fulltime

New

Seasonal team member

Longleat is seeking enthusiastic and customer focused Seasonal Team Members to j...

Location

United Kingdom , Longleat

Salary:

10.30 - 12.21 GBP / Hour

Longleat Enterprises Limited

Expiration Date

March 08, 2026

Requirements

A passion for delivering a great guest experience and willing to go out of your way to do so
Good team player with excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to remain calm and efficient under pressure
Excellent communication skills with a confident and friendly nature
Be honest, reliable and committed, and enjoy responsibility and exceeding expectations
You must be aged 16 or over, and above school leaving age to apply for this role
For Attractions Team Member role: applicants must be aged 18 or over
For Guest Experience Team Member role: Experience in a customer service environment is required

Job Responsibility

Food and Beverage Team Member: Delivering outstanding service at varied food outlets
Attractions Team Member: Supporting animal team with giraffe feeding, marshalling seasonal events, ensuring guest safety on rides
Retail Team Member: Engaging with guests, helping pick souvenirs, serving on till
Cleansing Team Member: Ensuring the park remains clean and presentable, focusing on guest toilet blocks
Ranger: Providing a clean and presentable environment, waste disposal, traffic management
Guest Experience Team Member: Welcoming guests at arrivals booths, resolving enquiries, meeting VIP guests, responding to questions via email, social media, or telephone

What we offer

29 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays, rising to 31 days at 5 years’ service
Unlimited free entry to Longleat for our employees
Complimentary tickets to Longleat and Cheddar Gorge and Caves, 18 per annum pro rata
50% off Membership for Friends and Family
Discounts on food and beverages and retail merchandise
Discounts on VIP Experiences and Accommodation
Discretionary bonus scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Employer contributory pension scheme
Life assurance scheme

Fulltime

New

Planermill Supervisor

You are a natural leader with the proven ability to adapt and remain flexible in...

Location

United States , El Dorado

Salary:

Not provided

Canfor

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum 3-5 years of supervisory experience in an industrial environment
Working knowledge of web-based computer applications and Microsoft Office
Grade 12 or equivalent
Valid driver's license

Job Responsibility

Maintain the highest safety standards, ensuring compliance with all policies, procedures, practices, and OSHA regulations
Address unsafe conditions promptly and proactively
Identify opportunities to improve processes and reduce costs while safely meeting production targets
Coach, train, and support team members to maximize performance
Foster open communication and engage employees for input into work processes and systems
Ensure timely implementation of key corporate and operational initiatives, and assist in equipment troubleshooting
Maintain and monitor production goals
Work with other departments to achieve operational goals

Fulltime

Private Criminal Solicitor

Douglas Scott

Location:
United Kingdom , Solihull

Category:
Legal

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
June 12, 2025

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