Employment Solicitor
đź“Ť Birmingham
đź’Ľ Full-time | Hybrid Working Available
đź•’ PQE: 3- 5 years
A leading UK law firm with a top-ranked Employment, Pensions and Immigration practice is seeking a talented Employment Solicitor to join their highly regarded HR Advisory Team. This team provides specialist HR and employment law support to a wide range of high-profile clients across the UK and internationally, including some of the country's most well-known employers.
As part of a Legal Directory-recognised team with strong ambitions for continued growth, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in a supportive, dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage a varied caseload of contentious and non-contentious employment matters
* Deliver day-to-day HR/employment law advice to clients across multiple sectors
* Represent clients at Employment Tribunals and undertake advocacy
* Draft legal documentation including tribunal responses, witness statements, and client updates
* Support business development through client training, events, and article writing
* Collaborate with colleagues on client matters and contribute to team knowledge-sharing
* Ensure compliance with internal SLAs and client KPIs, including MI reporting
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What We’re Looking For
* Qualified Solicitor (3-5 years PQE) with a strong grounding in employment law
* Advocacy experience (or interest in developing this)
* A client-focused and commercially aware mindset
* Strong organisational and time management skills
* Excellent drafting and communication abilities
* Comfortable working to deadlines and meeting billing targets
* A team player with a proactive and flexible approach
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What’s on Offer
* A collaborative team culture within a highly ranked national practice
* Clear career progression pathways
* Ongoing training and professional development
* Competitive salary and benefits
* Hybrid/flexible working arrangements
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If you're an ambitious employment lawyer looking to develop your career with a leading UK practice - this could be the ideal next step.
Reach out confidentially on:
claudia@austenlloyd.co.uk
0117 313 0502