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1. Lead the growth of a high-potential employment offering from day one
2. Inherit existing work and shape your own practice
3. Real opportunity to become a key commercial adviser and team lead
Looking for a role where you can take the reins and create something of your own?
This is a unique opportunity for an ambitious employment solicitor to join a growing, values-led firm in Greater Manchester and reintroduce a core service line with full support from the senior leadership team.
You’ll step into a ready-made flow of employer-side work and have the autonomy to shape the team, service, and direction — with a direct pathway to progression and influence across the wider commercial offering.
Who we’re looking for
4. 6+ PQE in employment law
5. Confident working independently on employer-focused matters
6. Commercial mindset with BD or networking experience
7. Organised, proactive, and able to collaborate cross-functionally
8. Entrepreneurial and motivated by the opportunity to build something meaningful
Salary & Benefits
9. £60,000–£70,000 (depending on experience)
10. Hybrid working (after initial onboarding)
11. Corporate gym membership
12. Structured development & internal leadership resources
13. Tech-enabled systems and compliance support
14. Real opportunity to grow a team and move into senior leadership
15. Supportive culture with regular 1:1s and strong cross-team referrals
Contact Duane Cormell
Call Duane on 03300 245 606 or email duane.cormell@realmrecruit.com to find out more or apply. All conversations are confidential.