Criminal Lawyer

Company: JAM Recruitment Ltd
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Location: Sheffield
Job Description:

A Criminal Lawyer is sought to join a Prosecutions team in South Yorkshire, offering a full-time, hybrid remote working pattern. The salary ranges from £55,975 to £63,500 per annum. Solicitors or Barristers with at least two years’ PQE in criminal law, whether from a defence or prosecution background, will manage a varied caseload. The position involves developing expertise in complex prosecutions, with comprehensive training provided for those transitioning. Strong case management and advocacy abilities are essential. This role provides clear progression routes and ongoing professional development. Applications are welcomed from practitioners qualified in England and Wales. Criminal Lawyer, 2+ PQE, Sheffield, £55,975 – £63,500.

Job REF: 215305086

OVERVIEW

  • Applications are welcomed from Solicitors and Barristers qualified to practice within England & Wales, with at least two years’ PQE in criminal law – in defence or prosecution.
  • You will manage a varied caseload, developing expertise in the prosecution of complex criminal matters and working on cases to make a meaningful impact.
  • The role offers exposure to a broad range of matters, clear pathways for progression, and ongoing professional support.
  • You will demonstrate strong advocacy, case preparation, and analytical skills, a commitment to justice and public service, and the ambition to develop specialist technical expertise in prosecutions.
  • This is a rare chance to join a respected organisation known for its structured career development programmes, and a supportive, collaborative culture.
  • Full training will be provided, making it an excellent opportunity for those seeking a fresh and rewarding career direction.

Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.

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Posted: August 26th, 2026