View more categories View less categories Practice area Employment Contract type Permanent Hours Full time PQE 3 years ,4 years ,5 years ,6 years Position Solicitor Sector Private practice
Are you an experienced Employment Solicitor with a passion for the education sector? A top-ranked national law firm is looking for an Associate or Senior Associate to join their growing Employment team in Birmingham.
About the Firm
* A leading UK law firm with a strong national presence and an excellent reputation across the education, public and charity sectors.
* Known for its collaborative culture, long-term client relationships, and consistent recognition as one of the best firms to work for.
* Offering flexible working, excellent training, and genuine career development.
Job Role
Working alongside specialists in the Employment team, you'll advise on a mix of contentious and non-contentious matters, with a focus on supporting the education sector across the UK.
Key Responsibilities
* Advising universities, colleges, academies, and schools on a broad range of employment issues
* Managing Employment Tribunal cases
* Providing strategic advice on complex and sensitive HR matters
* Delivering client training and seminars
* Supervising junior team members and contributing to business development
Job Requirements
* Qualified Solicitor with 3+ years' PQE in Employment Law
* Strong technical ability and confident handling of Tribunal litigation
* Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
* Experience advising large employers or clients in regulated sectors is a plus
* Interest in the education sector and enthusiasm for delivering client training
What's on Offer
* Top-tier work in a recognised national team
* Supportive and inclusive working environment
* Structured development and progression pathway
* Regular training, cross-office collaboration and sector away days
* Flexible and hybrid working options
* Competitive salary and benefits package
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Birmingham based Employment Solicitor role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 6866 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com
Company
Sacco Mann have simply focused on quality, integrity, hard work and being human every day for over two decades. Success for our Clients, our Candidates and for us! In fact, over 27 years of success.
Recruitment decisions for both Clients and Candidates are incredibly important. In the legal and IP markets they literally change the fortunes of both businesses and individuals.
Our Clients are pretty much all repeat users, our Candidates regularly go on to become Clients, our contacts and connections are honed over many years. We are trusted, have influence and can affect the right introductions.
Our success is built on the fact that we put our Clients and Candidates first. We did that to start with, do that now and will do it for the next 20 years. You are in good hands! View a snippet of why you should use us:
''Over the past ten years Sacco Mann has placed me within three great positions (in-house and private
practice). They have listened to what my requirements have been and have met them. When I have been recruiting replacement staff they have also been attentive and responsive, putting forward good quality candidates for consideration. Both to a candidate and a recruiter, Sacco Mann provide a professional supportive service.''
''Had an amazing experience with Sacco Mann. I wasn't even actively looking for a job, but Sacco Mann helped me find a great job in just over a week of first contacting them. They worked so hard in ensuring I was happy, I wasn't just a number or an applicant to them, they actually listened to what I wanted out of the process and out of a job. Couldn't recommend enough!''
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