Paralegal - Criminal Defence


Company:	IPS Group Limited
Salary:	£22,000 to £28,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Greater Manchester, M2 2JG
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	30 Sept 2026
Closing date:	29 Oct 2026

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Summary

Paralegal - Criminal Defence Rochdale | Full-Time, Permanent | to £28,000 DOE

A well-established and growing law firm is seeking an enthusiastic Paralegal to join its busy and highly regarded Criminal Defence team in Rochdale.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to join a supportive and collaborative practice offering a varied caseload, genuine career development opportunities, and a positive working environment where teamwork and professional excellence go hand in hand.

The Opportunity

Working as part of a dedicated Criminal Defence team, you will handle your own cases comprising a broad caseload of criminal matters including road traffic.

The role offers exposure to a wide range of work including police station and court attendance and ongoing client management.

Applications are welcomed from enthusiastic candidates who are looking to progress their career within criminal defence and who have existing experience working within a law firm.

What's on Offer?

- Competitive salary of up to £28,000 depending on experience

- Varied criminal defence caseload

- Supportive and collaborative team environment

- Strong professional development and progression opportunities

- Friendly firm culture with an emphasis on teamwork and mutual support

- Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious practice

Apply Now If you are a Paralegal looking to progress your career within criminal defence within a supportive and forward-thinking firm then apply today.

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