Senior Employment Solicitor (5+ PQE)
Location: Reading
Salary: £70,000 – £90,000 + Bonus + Benefits
Firm: Legal 500 Ranked | Clear Path to Partnership | Established Employment Team
An excellent opportunity for a senior Employment Solicitor to join a highly regarded Legal 500 ranked firm in Reading. This role offers immediate access to high quality work, a broad client base, and a clear, structured route to partnership.
Why Apply?
• Legal 500 recognised practice with ambitious growth plans
• Visible route to partnership within a respected, stable team
• Strong support from partners and firm leadership
• Competitive salary, bonus scheme, and hybrid working flexibility
The Role You’ll work closely with senior leadership while managing your own caseload of complex matters, including:
• Strategic employment advice to employers and senior executives
• Contracts, policies, restructures, redundancies, TUPE
• Tribunal litigation and dispute resolution
• Executive terminations and restrictive covenants
• Supervising junior team members and contributing to business development
You’ll play a key role in helping shape the department’s future, with increasing leadership responsibilities.
What We’re Looking For
• 6+ years’ PQE in employment law with strong technical ability
• Experience handling a mix of advisory and contentious matters
• Commercial approach and proven client relationship management
• Interest in team leadership and a long-term future at partner level
How to Apply
For a confidential discussion or to apply, contact Chris Prendergast at QED Legal #J-18808-Ljbffr