Employment Law Solicitor (Full-time & Part-time considered), Belfast, £Neg Overview We are currently working with a well-established organisation seeking an Employment Law Solicitor to join their team on a permanent basis. This is a flexible opportunity, offering both full-time (35 hours, MondayFriday, 9am5pm) and part-time hours consideration. The role offers a strong benefits package and the chance to work on a varied and interesting employment law caseload. The successful candidate will handle both claimant and respondent Industrial Tribunal matters and provide advice across the full spectrum of employment law, both pre and post litigation. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of Industrial Tribunal files acting for both Claimant and Respondent clients Advise employers and employees on a wide range of employment law matters (pre and post litigation) Draft and advise on employment contracts, workplace policies, and staff handbooks Attend Final Hearings and Preliminary Hearings with Counsel Draft pleadings including Claim and Response Forms Prepare Schedules of Loss and Lists of Documents Draft interlocutory applications, notices, and replies Prepare legal opinions and prospect reports on insurance-related files Compile and prepare briefs to Counsel and full trial bundles Liaise with clients, Counsel, insurers/funders, and the Court via telephone and email Meet personal billing targets Maintain an organised and up-to-date inbox Support the wider team with ad hoc tasks as required by the Head of Department Essential Skills and Experience Working knowledge of Employment Law Strong communication skills with a client-focused approach Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively Experience drafting legal documents to a high standard Competent using legal case management systems and Microsoft Office Positive, proactive and can-do attitude Excellent time management and reliability Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team Strong ability to think on your feet and respond effectively under pressure Whats on Offer 35-hour working week (MondayFriday, 9am5pm) with part-time hours considered 25 days annual leave plus statutory holidays Employee Health Plan Death in service benefit Income Protection Plan Employer-contributed pension scheme Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to develop within a busy and varied employment law practice If you would like a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Orla Milligan at Pathway. At Pathway, we treat all applications with the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism. In line with GDPR regulations, your personal information will only be used for recruitment purposes, stored securely and never shared without your consent. You can request to have your data removed at any time Skills: employment law claimant respondent Benefits: 25 days holidays career progression competitive salary