Full time Flexible hours

Criminal Solicitor

eNL

Carlisle, Cumberland, CA1 1SW

£55975 - £63500 per annum

Posted: 06 October 2026 (3 days ago)

Closing date: 05 November 2026

Ref: 61073882

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About the Role

This full-time Criminal Solicitor post in Carlisle suits a lawyer with two or more years' PQE seeking to retrain as a Prosecutions Lawyer. Flexible hours are available. The salary ranges from £55,975 to £63,500 yearly, supported by an excellent pension and benefits. Responsibilities include advocacy, case preparation and analysis across a varied, complex criminal caseload. Strong communication and legal research abilities are essential. Comprehensive training and ongoing support help the successful applicant develop specialist prosecution expertise and progress their career while contributing meaningfully to the delivery of justice.

CRIMINAL SOLICITOR, 2+ PQE, CARLISLE, £55,975 - £63,500. Ready for a new challenge? Use your criminal law experience to retrain as a Prosecutions Lawyer with a highly respected organisation, benefiting from comprehensive training, dedicated support, and clear career progression. Alongside a competitive salary, you will receive an outstanding pension and excellent benefits package – JOB REF: 215305585
THE ROLE:
Join a highly regarded organisation as a specialist Prosecutions Lawyer, gaining hands-on experience across a varied and complex criminal caseload. You will use your advocacy, case preparation and analytical skills to build strong cases, develop specialist prosecution expertise, and make a meaningful contribution to the delivery of justice. With comprehensive training, ongoing support, and clear career progression, you will have everything you need to thrive in your new career.
THE CANDIDATE:
Applications are welcomed from Solicitors and Barristers qualified to practise in England & Wales, with 2+ years’ PQE in criminal law gained in either defence or prosecution. You will bring strong advocacy and case management skills, a commitment to justice and public service, and the ambition to build a successful long-term career in prosecutions.
THE FIRM:
Join a highly respected organisation renowned for professional development, collaboration, and support. With full training provided, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced criminal lawyer to take their career in a new and rewarding direction.
HOW TO APPLY:
To find out more, contact Gemma Jones on 0161 850 0745 for a confidential discussion or email gemma.jones@enllegal.co.uk with your CV quoting JOB REF: 215305585
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