NQ Criminal Defence Solicitor

Sheffield, South Yorkshire
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Newly Qualified Criminal Defence & Regulatory Solicitor

Job description;

My client is a niche law firm that specialises in Private Criminal Defence & Regulatory work.

They represent Police officers and regulated Professionals subject to criminal and regulatory allegations.

They are looking to recruit a full time NQ qualified solicitor /accredited police station representative (experience essential) and are interested to hear from potential candidates who are based in the Sheffield area, and have experience of:

Advising and representing Professional clients subject to criminal and regulatory allegations.

Dealing with regulatory cases

Helping with call out cases for institutional clients.

You will work alongside senior and experienced Legal practitioners

They offer flexible and home working arrangements

The successful applicant would be able to assist the Leeds/ Bradford and East Midlands team.

This is a great opportunity to shadow and be developed by one of the UKs leading Private Criminal Defence and Regulatory Solicitors. You will work on both complex and high value cases.

Job Type: Full-time

You must be Police Station Accredited as you will be on a rota to attend clients. Out of hours work is paid in addiotion to your basic salary.

Benefits:

* Company pension

* Work from home

Work Location: Remote with some in house meetings monthly

Ideally you will be situated in South Yorkshire or Wakefield/Leeds.

Salary £28000-£32000 (possibly up to £35,000 for a more expereinced candidate)

Job Info
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Job Title:
NQ Criminal Defence Solicitor
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Salary:
£28000 - £35000 Per annum
Posted:
Jan 20th 2026
Closes:
Feb 20th 2026
Sector:
Legal
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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