Our Client is very succesful full service law in Chelmsford, they are a modern law firm with a commercial approach offering expert legal advice to individuals and businesses. We believe our clients deserve a first-class service and we deliver that!
Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and ambitious Solicitor with 5 years + PQE to head up our successful, growing employment team.
Working directly with Managing partner, and managing the employment team and support staff, you will be dealing with existing clients as well as new ones, offering expert, commercially minded legal advice and ensuring that the service levels we provide remain top-class.
Day to day responsibilities
* Responsible for managing and motivating the team
* Building a good rapport with referrers and clients
* Giving clients confidence to instruct and to solve their problems
* Solving employment law problems for individuals – identifying all the potential issues and getting the best legal outcome for your client
* Helping businesses – from start-ups to larger SMEs, solve their day-to-day employment and HR issues and ensuring your clients stay on the right side of the law with up-to-date paperwork and your expert advice at the end of the phone
* Working alongside the team to achieve monthly targets and KPIs
* Growing the firm's business – working with the rest of the team to develop new opportunities and communicating our message to attract new clients.
* Currently a Solicitor of 5 years+ PQE
* An excellent knowledge of Employment Law
* An experienced and confident litigator/advocate
* Excellent communication skills – confident, clear, articulate and welcoming
Benefits & Perks
* Flexible/Hybrid working
* Pension scheme
* Professional training and personal development courses offered as needed
* Medicash – Health cash plan
* Team get togethers
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Take the next step in your career and apply for this Head of Employment vacancy today. We look forward to welcoming you onto the team.