Job Description
An established and highly regarded law firm is seeking an experienced Employment Solicitor (5–6 years’ PQE) to join its growing Employment team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded lawyer looking to work on a broad range of contentious and non-contentious employment matters for a diverse client base, including both businesses and private individuals.
What's on Offer?
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* A supportive, collaborative working environment
* Clear opportunities for career progression and professional development
* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including:\n
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o Pension scheme with salary sacrifice options
o Healthcare support covering areas such as optical, dental and counselling services
o 25 days' annual leave plus public holidays
o Flexible holiday purchase and sale scheme
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Key Responsibilities
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* Advising employers on a wide range of employment law matters, including disciplinary and grievance procedures, performance management, redundancies, TUPE and organisational restructures
* Managing Employment Tribunal claims from initial instruction through to resolution
* Drafting and negotiating employment contracts, policies, settlement agreements and related documentation
* Supporting corporate transactions through employment law advice and due diligence
* Providing commercially focused, strategic advice tailored to clients' objectives
* Building and maintaining strong client relationships
* Contributing to business development activities, including networking, client training and seminars
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About You
You will be a qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with approximately 5–6 years’ post-qualification experience in employment law and will possess:
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* Strong technical expertise across both contentious and non-contentious employment matters
* Experience managing a varied caseload with minimal supervision
* Excellent drafting, analytical and problem-solving skills
* Strong client care and relationship management abilities
* A proactive and commercially aware approach
* The ability to prioritise effectively and work to deadlines
* Excellent organisation and time-management skills
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* A keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work
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This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Employment Solicitor seeking a long-term career move within a respected and growing legal practice.
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