Duty Solicitor

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*Location:* Alsager, Cheshire *Salary:* £50,000 per annum + Pension Contributions *Job Type:* Full-time, Permanent *About the Role* We are seeking a dedicated and experienced *Duty Solicitor* to join our established criminal defence team based in *Alsager, Cheshire*. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated solicitor looking to work within a supportive and professional environment, providing high-quality representation to clients across Cheshire and surrounding areas. *Key Responsibilities** Represent clients at police stations as part of the Police Station Duty Solicitor rota * Provide expert legal advice and representation in criminal matters * Manage your own caseload efficiently and independently * Attend Magistrates’ Court as required * Ensure compliance with SRA and Legal Aid Agency requirements * Maintain high standards of client care and professional conduct *Requirements** Qualified Solicitor with a current practising certificate * Duty Solicitor accreditation preferred but can provide training for right candidate. * Experience in criminal defence work * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Strong advocacy, communication and organisational skills * Full UK driving licence and access to transport (preferred due to police station attendance requirements)*What We Offer** Competitive salary of *£50,000 per annum + Overtime** Pension contributions * Supportive and professional working environment * Established local client base * Opportunities for continued professional development *Additional Information* This role requires participation in the Police Station Duty Solicitor rota and flexibility to attend police stations across Cheshire as required. *To Apply:* Please submit your CV and a covering letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role. l.muldoon@stevensdefence.com Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £50,000.00 per year Work Location: In person
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