Eventus Legal are seeking a Police Station Accredited Representative to join a well-established and growing specialist criminal defence practice with opportunities available across Birmingham, West Midlands. This is a permanent Police Station Accredited Representative job offering a competitive salary dependent on experience and providing exposure to serious and complex criminal matters from the earliest stages of proceedings. With opportunities available across both the Midlands and London, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced criminal defence professional seeking high-quality work, long-term career progression and the chance to join a nationally recognised specialist practice.
About the Role
As the incoming Police Station Accredited Representative, you will play a crucial role in supporting clients during some of the most challenging and important stages of the criminal justice process. This is an opportunity to work closely with experienced criminal defence solicitors whilst gaining exposure to a wide variety of cases, including serious and complex matters. The successful Police Station Accredited Representative will become an integral part of a growing and highly respected criminal defence team operating across the Midlands and London.
Key responsibilities include:
- Representing clients independently at police stations and providing expert support throughout the detention process
- Providing legal advice and assistance during interviews under caution
- Supporting clients during the early stages of criminal investigations and proceedings
- Working closely with solicitors and colleagues on a broad range of criminal defence matters
- Liaising with clients, investigators and other parties to ensure information is communicated effectively
- Assisting with the progression of matters from initial attendance through to ongoing case preparation
- Gaining exposure to serious, high-profile and complex criminal cases
About You
You will already hold Police Station Accreditation and will have experience attending police stations independently on behalf of clients. The successful candidate will be passionate about criminal defence work and comfortable operating in demanding and fast-paced environments. This Police Station Accredited Representative job would suit an individual who remains calm under pressure and is committed to delivering exceptional client care.
You should also be able to demonstrate the following:
- Current Police Station Accreditation
- Previous experience attending police stations independently on behalf of clients
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities effectively
- A proactive approach and confidence working autonomously when required
- Confidence using case management systems and legal technology
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage sensitive information accurately
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
- The ability to remain calm, professional and measured in challenging situations
- A genuine passion for criminal defence work and supporting vulnerable clients
Benefits and Rewards
Alongside a competitive salary package, the successful Police Station Accredited Representative will join a growing and supportive organisation offering an excellent working environment and genuine opportunities for progression.
- Competitive salary dependent on experience
- 33 days annual leave including bank holidays
- Additional birthday leave
- Free onsite parking where applicable
- Flexible start and finish times where operationally possible
- Modern and refurbished offices
- Excellent long-term career progression opportunities
- Opportunity to join a growing organisation with offices nationwide
- Exposure to serious and complex criminal defence work
About the Firm
The employer is a specialist criminal defence practice with an established reputation and a growing national presence. Recognised for delivering high-quality representation across a broad range of criminal matters, the business continues to invest in its people and infrastructure to support ongoing growth and expansion.
With opportunities available across the Midlands and London, the successful Police Station Accredited Representative will join a collaborative and highly experienced team committed to delivering exceptional client service and robust criminal defence representation. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a respected and ambitious organisation.
Next Steps
Apply now if your skills and experience align with this Police Station Accredited Representative job in the Midlands or London.
If you would like to know more about this career-enhancing Police Station Accredited Representative opportunity or would like to hear about similar opportunities, please contact Gemma Clarke at the Eventus Recruitment Group via email at gemma.clarke@eventuslegal.com or phone 07950 196 168 for a confidential discussion.
Due to the high volume of applications, if you have not heard from us within ten days, unfortunately you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.
The Eventus Recruitment Group are award-winning recruitment specialists operating across the UK and Ireland in the Legal, Finance and Financial Services sectors. Please note that salary levels and years of experience included within advertisements are intended as a guide. Applications are welcomed from all candidates able to demonstrate the skills required to perform the job successfully.