EMPLOYMENT SOLICITOR – NQ Stockport, Cheshire | Boutique Employment Law Firm | Competitive Salary An exciting opportunity has arisen with a highly regarded boutique employment law firm based in Stockport, Cheshire. Our client is a specialist practice offering the full spectrum of employment and HR legal services — a true one-stop shop for businesses and individuals alike. With a team that brings City centre expertise to a regional setting, they pride themselves on being genuinely different: commercial, client-focused, and committed to delivering innovative solutions. The Role We are seeking a newly qualified Employment Solicitor to join this close-knit and forward-thinking team. This is a rare chance to step into a position that offers immediate hands-on client exposure from day one, guided by experienced City-trained lawyers who are invested in your development. You will advise on a broad range of employment and HR matters, helping clients achieve practical, commercial outcomes. Whether acting for employers or employees, you will quickly build expertise across the full employment law spectrum. What You'll Need • Newly qualified solicitor status (or due to qualify September 2025) with a minimum 6 month seat within a commercial employment team • A passion for employment law and a genuine desire to build a career in this specialist field • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal • Strong organisational ability and keen attention to detail • A commercial mindset with a drive to find real-world solutions for clients • A caring, professional, and client-centred approach What's On Offer • Competitive salary and benefits package • Direct one-to-one mentoring from a highly experienced, City-trained solicitor • Immediate and significant client exposure to accelerate your development • A nurturing, supportive culture that genuinely values innovation and growth • The opportunity to be part of a boutique firm where your contribution truly matters • September start date This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious NQ solicitor who wants to hit the ground running in a specialist employment practice — without losing the personal development and mentorship that this supportive boutique environment provides. To apply or find out more, please get in touch with us in confidence. All applications are handled with the utmost discretion. Please note that due to annual leave, applications will be reviewed and responded to by 12th May.