Job Description
Employment Solicitor | NQ – 3 PQE
Location: Suffolk & Commutable from Essex, Norfolk or Cambridgeshire
This forward‑thinking law firm was built on a simple but powerful idea: allow talented lawyers to focus on what they do best — delivering excellent work for clients — supported by a strong central team that removes unnecessary complexity and distraction.
The model has proven highly successful and continues to attract ambitious, high‑calibre lawyers who value autonomy, collaboration, and a modern approach to legal practice. Satisfaction levels across the firm are exceptionally high, with a culture that genuinely prioritises wellbeing, flexibility, and professional growth.
One of the firms highly regarded Employment Partners is now looking to grow their busy practice and is seeking an Employment Solicitor (NQ – 3 PQE) to join the team.
The Role
You will work closely with senior lawyers advising a varied client base, including commercial organisations across multiple sectors, high‑profile charitable bodies, and senior individuals. The work is intellectually stimulating, varied, and client‑facing.
Experience in employment law is essential, while exposure to data protection and privacy would be advantageous but is not required.
About You
This role would suit a solicitor who:
* Is newly qualified or has up to 3 years’ post‑qualification experience
* Has trained or practised at a reputable regional or City firm
* Is confident drafting legal documents, conducting research, and advising clients directly
* Has strong communication skills and enjoys building relationships
* Is comfortable attending client meetings and business development activities
* Is a proactive team player who supports colleagues
* Can manage deadlines while maintaining excellent attention to detail
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and progressive team within a firm that does things differently - one that trusts its people, values flexibility, and fosters an environment where lawyers can genuinely thrive.
If you’re looking to take the next step in your career with a forward‑thinking legal practice that combines high‑quality work with a positive, supportive culture, we’d love to hear from you.