Duty Solicitor

  • Sheffield
  • Permanent
  • £46,000 per annum

Lead with Impact—Enjoy a Structured 4-Day Working Week!

  • Salary: £46,000–£50,000 base salary + Fee Share
  • Location: Nationwide (Office-based with hybrid flexibility after probation)
  • Schedule: Work smarter with our 4-day week (Monday–Thursday or Tuesday–Friday)
  • Holiday: 20 days annual leave + UK bank holidays
  • Start Date: Flexible

Step up to a leadership role at a firm recognised for excellence in criminal defence. Take charge of complex cases, mentor your peers, and enjoy enhanced financial rewards alongside professional prestige – all while maintaining a healthy work-life balance through our innovative 4-day week.

Benefits & Incentives:

  • Out-of-hours duty payments (£110 per attendance, £10 per advice call)
  • Clear, structured career progression and leadership opportunities
  • Company car via salary sacrifice after 12 months (subject to probation and KPI achievement)
  • Access to intuitive, advanced case management technology to reduce admin burdens
  • Expert guidance and strong team support from senior solicitors and directors

Fee Share Structure:

  • 10% fee-share on cases from your allocated duty slots (terms apply)
  • 20% fee-share on cases you independently introduce (terms apply)

Experience & Qualifications Required:

  • Qualified solicitor
  • Minimum 7 years’ criminal duty solicitor accreditation
  • Proven leadership, advocacy, and complex case-management skills
  • Strong alignment with our core values: Compassion, Integrity, Trust
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