Full time

Prosecutions Lawyer

eNL
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1QZ
money-bag £44520 - £47720 per annum
Posted: 07 October 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 06 November 2026
Ref: 61087041

About the Role

This full-time Prosecutions Lawyer position in Cambridge offers a rare route into specialist advocacy work, with comprehensive training, mentoring and continued support for those moving from other practice areas. Suited to qualified Solicitors or Barristers, particularly with contentious backgrounds, the post carries a competitive salary of £44,520 to £47,720 alongside exceptional benefits and an outstanding pension. The successful candidate will manage a varied, complex caseload, developing skills in case management, advocacy and prosecution while delivering meaningful public service. Genuine long-term progression is available, making this an ideal step for legal professionals seeking fresh direction and sustained career growth within a respected setting.

RETRAIN OPPORTUNITY - PROSECUTIONS LAWYER, CAMBRIDGE, £44,520 - £47,720. Looking for a new challenge that offers genuine career development? This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Solicitor or Barrister to retrain in Prosecutions, with comprehensive training, mentoring and ongoing support provided. Open to lawyers from any practice area, particularly those with contentious experience, the role combines meaningful public service work with a competitive salary, exceptional benefits, an outstanding pension, and excellent long-term progression – JOB REF: 5640
THE ROLE:
Develop specialist expertise as a Prosecutions Lawyer, working on a varied and complex caseload while building your advocacy, case management, and prosecutorial skills. Contentious experience is welcomed but not essential, with comprehensive training and dedicated mentoring provided to help you successfully transition into prosecutions.
THE CANDIDATE:
This opportunity is open to qualified Solicitors and Barristers from all areas of practice who are ready to broaden their experience and pursue a new career direction. You will bring excellent advocacy and communication skills, a meticulous eye for detail and a strong commitment to delivering an effective and high-quality public service.
THE FIRM:
Join a highly respected organisation recognised for its supportive and collaborative culture and strong commitment to professional development. With comprehensive training provided, this is an excellent opportunity for qualified lawyers from any background to take their career in a new and rewarding direction. You will receive a salary of £44,520 - £47,720, an exceptional pension and benefits package, ongoing development, and genuine opportunities for long-term progression.
HOW TO APPLY:
To find out more, contact Kaye Thumpston at eNL on 0207 183 8586 for a confidential discussion, or email kaye.thumpston@enllegal.co.uk with your CV quoting JOB REF: 5640
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.

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