Full time Hybrid remote

Criminal Solicitor

eNL

Birmingham, B2 5SN

£55975 - £63500 per annum

Posted: 06 October 2026 (3 days ago)

Closing date: 05 November 2026

Ref: 61073535

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About the Role

This full time, hybrid remote position as a Criminal Solicitor in Birmingham offers a salary of £55,975 to £63,500. The successful candidate will retrain as a Prosecutions Lawyer within a respected organisation, gaining specialist expertise through comprehensive training and structured development. Applicants must be Solicitors or Barristers qualified in England and Wales with at least two years’ PQE in criminal law, whether from defence or prosecution backgrounds. Key duties include reviewing case files, advising on charging decisions and representing the prosecution in court. An exceptional benefits package features an outstanding pension scheme and genuine prospects for long-term progression.

Criminal Solicitor, 2+ PQE, Birmingham, £55,975 - £63,500. Ready to take your criminal law career in a new direction? This is an exciting opportunity to retrain as a Prosecutions Lawyer with a highly respected organisation, gaining specialist expertise through comprehensive training, structured career development and dedicated support. Alongside a competitive salary, you’ll enjoy an exceptional benefits package, including an outstanding pension scheme and genuine opportunities for long-term career progression – JOB REF: 215305583
OVERVIEW:
• Applications are welcomed from Solicitors and Barristers qualified to practise in England & Wales, with at least 2 years’ PQE in criminal law, whether gained in defence or prosecution.
• Join a highly regarded organisation and retrain as a specialist Prosecutions Lawyer, gaining valuable experience across a varied and complex criminal caseload while developing specialist expertise in prosecution work.
• You’ll handle a broad range of criminal matters, using your advocacy, case preparation and analytical skills to build strong cases and make a meaningful contribution to the delivery of justice. With structured career progression, ongoing professional support and comprehensive training, you’ll have everything you need to develop and succeed.
• The ideal candidate will have strong advocacy and case management skills, a commitment to justice and public service, and the ambition to build a rewarding long-term career in prosecutions.
• This is a rare opportunity to join a respected organisation with a strong reputation for professional development and a supportive, collaborative culture. Full training is provided, making this an excellent opportunity for an experienced criminal lawyer looking to take their career in a new and rewarding direction.
HOW TO APPLY:
Contact Gemma Jones on 0121 454 1004 or email gemma.jones@enllegal.co.uk with your CV or simply call for a confidential discussion.
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.