SolicitorLegal Executive Crime

ROLE: Solicitor/Legal Executive (Crime)

LOCATION: Lincoln

SALARY: Competitive based on Experience

HOURS: 9am 5.15pm Monday to Friday

BENEFITS:

• 33 days annual leave inclusive of bank and other public holidays including birthday leave
• Life Assurance at 3x salary
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP/Cash Plan) offering access to face-to-face counselling 24/7 telephone and video GP consultations digital physiotherapy discounted gym memberships and cashback towards some of your day-to-day healthcare travel and shopping costs

This is an excellent opportunity for a Criminal Solicitor/Legal Executive to join a respected and wellestablished regional law firm supporting clients across Lincolnshire at key stages of the criminal justice process.

You will manage your own caseload working primarily within Police Stations and the Magistrates Courts delivering clear pragmatic advice with confidence and professionalism. Police Station Accreditation is desirable but not essential and support will be available for the right individual.

This role suits someone who enjoys autonomy values client care and wants to be part of a supportive and collaborative criminal law team.

You will undertake the following but not limited to:

• Managing your own criminal caseload from Police Station attendance through to Magistrates Court proceedings
• Advising clients clearly and empathetically during often timecritical situations
• Preparing cases efficiently and in line with legal and regulatory requirements
• Building strong professional relationships with clients colleagues and external agencies
• Travelling to Police Stations and Courts as required (a full driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential)

You will enjoy this role if you are:

• A qualified Criminal Solicitor
• Confident working independently while valuing team support
• Organised resilient and clientfocused
• Comfortable working in a fastpaced criminal law environment
• Committed to high standards of professional ethics and client care

Sills & Betteridge LLP is a wellestablished regional law firm with offices across Lincolnshire Yorkshire and the East Midlands. We are known for delivering highquality legal advice alongside exceptional client care and we are proud of our strong reputation as both a trusted legal adviser and a great place to work. Our teams are collaborative supportive and committed to professional development with many of our lawyers recognised in The Legal 500. We value integrity inclusion and longterm careers and we support our people to grow thrive and do their best work.

To find out more of what life is like at Sills & Betteridge including our benefits Working at Sills & Betteridge Sills & Betteridge Solicitors

Required Experience:

IC