Full time

Criminal Solicitor

eNL

London, EC4R 3TN

£61750 - £71400 per annum

Posted: 07 October 2026 (2 days ago)

Closing date: 06 November 2026

Ref: 61085702

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About the Role

This full time Criminal Solicitor post in London suits a lawyer with two or more years' PQE seeking a fresh direction. Joining eNL, the successful candidate retrains as a Prosecutions Lawyer, handling a varied and complex criminal caseload. Advocacy, case preparation and analytical abilities will be central to building robust cases and delivering justice. Comprehensive training, dedicated support and clear progression are offered. Salary ranges from £61,750 to £71,400 annually, plus £3,150 recruitment and retention allowance, alongside an excellent pension and benefits package. Reference 5623.

CRIMINAL SOLICITOR, 2+ PQE, LONDON, £ 61,750- £ 71,400 + £3,150 RRA. 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: 5623
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 Kaye Thumpston on 0207 183 8586 for a confidential discussion or email kaye.thumpston@enllegal.co.uk with your CV quoting JOB REF: 5623
eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.
At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.