Newly Qualified Employment Solicitor
The Lawyer Events – Employer: Sacco Mann; Location: Greater Manchester, GB.
Salary: Negotiable
Closing date: 28 Nov 2025; Reference: LMT84249
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time; Level: Junior; Hours: Full Time; Practice Areas: Employment; PQE: Newly Qualified.
Start Date: March 2026 (for March 2026 qualifiers).
The Firm
A top-tier, full-service law firm known for its distinctive culture, sector-focused expertise and market-leading practice areas, delivering pragmatic, commercially focused solutions to complex multi-jurisdictional challenges. The Employment team is one of the largest and most highly regarded in the UK, consistently ranked top tier by Chambers and Legal 500.
The Role
A superb opportunity to join a Tier 1-rated Employment team in Manchester. You will gain exposure to a wide variety of employment matters and work alongside respected employment Solicitors & Partners.
* Advising on HR and employee relations issues
* Managing Employment Tribunal claims and case strategies
* Handling TUPE and restructuring projects
* Drafting employment contracts, policies, and guidance documents
* Supporting corporate transactions and due diligence
* Delivering client training and contributing to legal updates and publications
Skills You Need
* Qualify as a Solicitor in March 2026, ideally having completed a 12‑month seat in Employment law at a top‑tier national or international firm.
* Strong academic background and solid grounding in employment law.
* Experience in both contentious and non‑contentious work preferred; corporate support experience considered.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Commercial, client‑focused approach with enthusiasm for business development.
* Team player with ambition to develop within a leading practice.
What’s On Offer
A highly competitive salary and benefits package. Career development championed via continuing training and support framework with a strong track record of organic growth.
For a confidential conversation, contact Leona Taylor on 0161 831 6890 or email leona.taylor@saccomann.com.
Company
Sacco Mann is an established legal and IP recruitment consultancy with almost 20 years of experience, offering advice, choice and keen market intelligence for recruitment needs.
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