Employment Solicitor – 1–4 PQE – Bristol
Location: Bristol office (Hybrid)
Hours: Full time
Salary: £50,000 to £75,000
PQE: 1–4 years
Chadwick Nott are pleased to be working with a leading national law firm currently seeking an Employment Solicitor to join their established Bristol-based team. This is a permanent opportunity offering high-quality work, a strong client base, and excellent career development within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.
The Role
You will manage a varied caseload of employment law matters, supporting clients primarily in the health and care sectors. Responsibilities include:
• Advising on employee relations, disciplinary and grievance processes
• Conducting and supporting Employment Tribunal litigation
• Drafting and reviewing contracts, policies, and procedures
• Advising on TUPE and employment aspects of commercial transactions
• Delivering client training and contributing to business development
• Collaborating with colleagues across practice areas
Candidate Requirements
This role is suited to a qualified Solicitor with:
• 1–4 years’ PQE in employment law
• Experience in both contentious and non-contentious matters
• Ideally, exposure to health and care sector clients
• Strong technical knowledge and case management skills
• Excellent communication and client relationship abilities
• Commercial awareness and a proactive approach
• A collaborative and team-oriented mindset
Working Arrangements
This is a full-time role based in the Bristol office. A flexible hybrid working model is available, allowing for a blend of office and remote work tailored to client and team needs.
Benefits
In addition to a competitive salary, the firm offers:
• Clear career progression and development pathways
• Private medical insurance and health assessments
• Generous pension scheme and life assurance
• Minimum 25 days holiday (plus option to buy 5 more)
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Access to wellbeing initiatives and employee networks
If you would like a confidential conversation about this opportunity, or are exploring your next career move, please contact:
📧 oliviareed@chadwicknott.co.uk
📞 0117 917 1515
📱 07711 799761
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Chadwick Nott is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion across the legal profession. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background. Where a level of experience is indicated, this is intended as a guideline only.