Average Criminal Solicitor salary in Salford, Lancashire

CRIMINAL DEFENCE LAWYER, 1 + YEAR EXPERIENCE, GREATER MANCHESTER/ HYBRID, UP TO £38,000. An exciting opportunity awaits a criminal lawyer with police station accreditation to join a respected and well established law firm’s dynamic criminal defence team. JOB REF: 0349•The appointed Criminal Defence Lawyer will be responsible for managing all aspects of case files, including but not limited to drafting legal documents, taking detailed statements from clients and witnesses, instructing and coordinating with counsel, reviewing evidence, and conducting file reviews as necessary.•This hybrid position offers hands-on experience across a wide range of criminal casework and prosecution, with the flexibility to work three days in the office and two days from home.•This position is open to experienced paralegals, legal executives, or qualified solicitors who possess police station accreditation or are actively working toward obtaining it, with prosecution experience being beneficial but not essential as full training will be provided.•The position offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and well-defined opportunities for career growth, including training contracts, promotions, and professional certifications.•To apply contact Tatiana Sivakova at eNL on or email 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.

CRIMINAL DEFENCE PARALEGAL, 1+ YEARS’ EXPERIENCE, GREATER MANCHESTER, UP TO £34,000 DOE. A new opportunity has arisen for an experienced paralegal to broaden their skills across both defence and prosecution legal work. Enjoy a competitive salary, generous annual leave, career progression opportunities and a supportive work environment. JOB REF: 0094•The firm are looking to hear from experienced paralegals, providing vital support to solicitors across a wide range of criminal defence matters, including prosecution cases for regulatory bodies and local authorities. •Responsibilities include, providing essential support to solicitors across all stages of criminal defence and prosecution cases, including drafting legal documents, client liaison, legal research, preparing court bundles, and attending meetings and hearing.•Prior experience in criminal defence is beneficial but not required, with full training provided in a collaborative, office based team environment.•Paralegals with police station accreditation are strongly encouraged to apply, and support will be provided for those wishing to obtain accreditation.•On offer is a competitive salary, generous annual leave, and a supportive work environment, along with outstanding career progression opportunities—including the chance to secure a training contract and pursue further legal qualifications.•To apply contact Tatiana Sivakova at eNL on or email 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.

Criminal Defence Paralegal, 1+ years experience, Greater Manchester, up to £34,000 (DOE). A fantastic opportunity has become available for an experienced paralegal to expand their expertise in both defence and prosecution legal work. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Tatiana on and quote Job Ref: 9841OVERVIEW:• We are seeking an experienced paralegal to join a dynamic team, providing essential support to solicitors in a broad range of criminal defence matters• The role offers the chance to work on prosecution cases for regulatory bodies and local authorities• You will provide vital support to the firm’s solicitors, assisting with the full lifecycle of general criminal defence cases and assisting with prosecution work – prior experience is advantageous but not essential, as full training will be provided• Key responsibilities include drafting legal documents, liaising with clients, conducting legal research, preparing court bundles, and attending client meetings and hearings• Office-based role with a collaborative and supportive team environment• Excellent career progression opportunities, including the potential to secure a training contract and pursue further legal qualifications• Paralegals with police station accreditation are strongly encouraged to apply• Support will be provided for those wishing to obtain accreditationHOW TO APPLY:Contact Tatiana Sivakova at eNL on or email 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.