About the Job We are pleased to present this unique opportunity to join a leading regional, Legal 500 Law Firm based in Essex. Employment Solicitor – Up to £55,000 – REF 402270TB The Role This is a superb opportunity to join an award-winning, modern, dynamic, and supportive law firm offering specialist quality legal advice to commercial clients and private individuals. The Team has a strong and growing reputation in the Essex market and they work for clients both locally and nationally. The Employment Team is recognised in the Legal 500. Due to the development and expansion of the firm’s commercial offering, it is now seeking to appoint an experienced Employment Lawyer to work alongside existing partners, driving a resilient and varied legal practice. The ideal candidate will have wide-ranging experience, including non-contentious respondent matters. However, the workload is as varied as the client base, all interested parties can apply in the strictest of confidence, and all employment law specialisms will be considered. You will be required to take part in and initiate marketing, networking, and other business development activities in order to maintain and develop work from both existing and potential clients. The successful candidate will be expected to work with limited supervision but with the benefit of full admin support from Legal Secretaries and Paralegals. The Candidate A Senior Employment Solicitor with 2 - 4 PQE Ability to work to deadlines/targets, to prioritise and manage a varied caseload Ability to work well as part of a team and on your own initiative Professional and effective communication with individual and business contacts The Benefits and How to Apply Competitive basic salary 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Flexible working Company Pension Ongoing Training and Development Progression Opportunities Supportive working environment Free onsite parking Accessible to public transport Quarterly paid bonus structure for lawyers 25 days holiday plus loyalty holiday Comprehensive health insurance Three-year health checks (Senior Associates) Contributory pension between 3 – 4% of salary Death in service between 3x – 4x salary Free parking Discounted legal services Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact: Tom Brown, Retained Consultant – INDTB Direct Dial: 0203 918 1665 Mobile: 07495 117 132 More About William James Recruitment William James Recruitment is the number one recruitment partner to law firms in the UK & internationally. We work with a variety of top-tier clients, including a range of legal 500 firms. Founded in 2009 by CEO Paul Wingfield, we are not your average recruiter. We build long-term relationships and work with an extensive network of the best law firms, lawyers and support staff. If you're looking for full-service recruitment, unparalleled legal expertise, and a qualified team at your disposal, think William James Recruitment.