Jobs in Wood green, london, uk

Job Title : Head of Criminal Law Department Location :  Wood Green Salary : £50,000 – £60,000, subject to experience Job Reference :  36942 Our Client : Our Client is a top-tier Criminal Defence law firm seeking a seasoned Criminal Solicitor to lead their Criminal Law department. This role provides a pathway to Partnership, with responsibilities covering team leadership, case management, and business growth. Job Description : As Head of the Criminal Law Department, you will manage a team, oversee all department cases, and drive business performance. This role offers an opportunity to engage deeply in the operational and strategic decisions of the firm, making it ideal for someone with a strong interest in the business aspects of legal practice. Key Responsibilities : Oversee the performance, welfare, compliance, and training of the Criminal Law teamManage the department’s caseload, ensuring high-quality client representationMaintain control over the income and expenditure of the departmentDrive efficiency, effectiveness, and growth within the departmentEnsure regulatory and statutory compliance across all departmental activitiesCollaborate with Directors on firm-wide business decisionsRequirements : Extensive experience as a Criminal Solicitor, capable of handling an independent caseloadStrong leadership skills with the enthusiasm to motivate and develop team membersBusiness acumen with an interest in the operational and financial aspects of legal practiceCommitment to regulatory compliance and high standards of client careStrategic thinker with a proactive approach to department growth and client acquisitionBenefits : Competitive salary of £40,000 – £50,000, based on experience£1,000 joining bonus to assist with relocation or job transition28 days annual leave with an additional day for each year of service10% referral bonus for own-client introductionsAdditional paid holiday on your birthdayOpportunity for career advancement, with a path to PartnershipApply in the strictest of confidence online and / or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact Person : Haneen Shuweikh Contact Email : (url removed) Contact Phone : (phone number removed) PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with (url removed)>

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