https://jobs.co.uk/job/criminal-defence-paralegal-simpson-judge--b68b8f95-8d8d-4d99-b64e-905b22e7a008 RSS feed for Criminal Defence Paralegal at Simpson Judge. en-gb Sun, 26 Apr 2026 14:49:20 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/criminal-defence-paralegal-simpson-judge--b68b8f95-8d8d-4d99-b64e-905b22e7a008 https://jobs.co.uk/job/criminal-defence-paralegal-simpson-judge--b68b8f95-8d8d-4d99-b64e-905b22e7a008 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Sheffield | Salary: £25000 - £30000/annum DOE | Type: Permanent | Criminal Defence Paralegal- Sheffield We are currently working with a well-regarded law firm in South Yorkshire who are looking to recruit an experienced Criminal Defence Paralegal to join their busy criminal law team. The role is based across their regional offices, with opportunities to be involved in a varied and fast-paced caseload. This is a hands-on position, well suited to someone with a solid grounding in criminal defence work who is confident managing files independently while supporting solicitors through all stages of the criminal process. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will be expected to: Manage your own caseload of criminal defence matters from instruction through to conclusion Attend police stations to advise and represent clients at early stages (or be willing to undertake accreditation if not already held) Carry out legal research to support case preparation and ensure up-to-date knowledge of legislation and case law Draft a range of legal documentation accurately and efficiently Take instructions, prepare statements, and assist with mitigation work where required Provide clear, consistent updates and guidance to clients throughout their case ... Permanent