Overview
Employment Law Solicitor – Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 DOE. Benefits: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, paid Christmas leave, opportunities to fundraise for local charities, invitations to major sporting and live events in the area and more! Unity Resourcing is working with a well-established law firm to recruit an experienced Employment Law Solicitor (5+ years' PQE) to lead and develop its Employment team. This is a standout opportunity to join a firm with a national reputation for employment law and a diverse client base that includes major organisations, high-profile businesses and private individuals.
Responsibilities
* Providing commercial result driven legal advice on day-to-day employment issues (both contentious and non-contentious)
* HR Support
* Employment disputes and tribunal representation
* Settlement Agreements
* Director's Service Agreements
* Contracts and Handbooks
* TUPE
* Mediation and workplace Mediation
* Independent investigations
* Training and seminars
* Restrictive covenant advice
Qualifications / Requirements
* A broad experience of Employment Law (5+ years' PQE)
* Experience of drafting pleadings, witness statements and other documentation necessary for the conduct of Employment Tribunal claims
* Experience in negotiating employment settlements for both employer and employee
* Experience of drafting employment contracts, policies and procedures and other employment related documentation
* Ability to work to deadlines / targets, to prioritise and manage a caseload and deliver effective solutions
* You will be expected to provide high-quality legal advice, liaise with clients effectively, draft legal documents, and represent clients where necessary
* You will be confident and able to work on your own initiative
* Self-starter and proactive individual able to manage their own casework
* Excellent attention to detail in managing complex cases
* A commitment to upholding the highest ethical and professional standards
* Strong ability to manage a diverse caseload independently
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* A proactive, client-focused approach
How to apply
If you are an experienced Employment Law Solicitor ready to step into a leadership role within a respected, forward-thinking firm, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please submit your CV via the link or reach out to Unity Resourcing for more information.
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