Job Description
Employment Solicitor - Well-Established Firm - Kent
Salary: Competitive | Hybrid Working | Clear Progression Path
A respected and long-standing law firm in Kent is seeking an Employment Solicitor to join its experienced and supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a varied employment caseload within a growing department, with clear progression, hybrid working, and a strong salary package on offer.
The Role
You will handle a broad range of employment matters for both employer and employee clients, including:
* Advising on disciplinary matters, grievances, redundancy, settlement agreements and day-to-day HR queries
* Managing Employment Tribunal claims from start to finish
* Drafting and reviewing employment contracts, policies, and staff handbooks
* Providing strategic advice on reorganisations, TUPE, and workplace disputes
* Supporting senior lawyers on complex matters when required
* Assisting with business development and contributing to client training and seminars
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary with additional benefits
* Hybrid working and flexible arrangements
* Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing team
* High-quality workload with excellent client exposure
* Supportive working environment with ongoing training and development
* Strong administrative and paralegal support
About You
* Qualified Solicitor (NQ-5 PQE or above considered) with employment law experience
* Strong technical knowledge and confident handling both contentious and advisory work
* Excellent communication, drafting, and client-care skills
* Ability to work independently while being a strong team player
* Ambitious, organised, and commercially aware
Austen Lloyd Limited is a Specialist Legal Recruitment Agency operating nationally. Please Note: our advertisements may use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. The role; GL 61252 Employment Solicitor - Kent
For more information send your CV or get in touch with Gemma at Austen Lloyd as soon as possible GL 61252 Employment Solicitor - Kent