Position: Head of Crime - Duty Solicitor                 
Rate: £80,000 - £100,000 depending on experience      
Location: Hertfordshire (Hybrid)                       
Work Type: Permanent

JOB DESCRIPTION
The duties and responsibilities of the role will include: 

• Oversee a team of Duty Solicitors ensuring you are supervising, providing guidance and mentoring them to increase standards of legal advice. 
• Cover a full range of offences when managing your own personal caseload of criminal defence matters. 
• Represent clients at police stations and make sure their legal rights are protected. 
• Ensure cases are managed with professionalism and care, maintaining excellent customer service at all times. 
• Support the recruitment and professional development of junior solicitors.  

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE
The successful candidate will have the following skills and competencies: 

• Qualified solicitor with a minimum of 3 years' PQE. 
• Strong background in team management and leadership within a criminal defence setting. 
• Proficient with IT. 
• Able to manage a high-volume caseload effectively to tight deadlines.  

Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review.

HOW TO APPLY
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