Criminal Lawyer NQ-5 PQE

Overview

In this role you will handle the full spectrum of criminal defence work within a Manchester firm known for its criminal practice. You join a well-supported team, managing a varied caseload and contributing to a long-term career in a flexible, hybrid setup. The opportunity appeals to capable solicitors seeking growth, diverse cases, and a platform to develop within a reputable criminal defence practice.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid flexibility
• long-term career path
• competitive remuneration

Responsibilities

• Manage the full range of criminal defence work
• Contribute to case preparation and hearings within a well-resourced team
• Support clients and coordinate with colleagues to handle varied caseloads

Key requirements

• Criminal defence solicitor at NQ level or up to ~5 years PQE
• Broad criminal defence experience
• Strong team-player mindset

• Team player
• Adaptable/flexible
• Criminal defence expertise

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