Calling all employment lawyers- plethora of roles at associate/senior associate/partner level

JR United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal recruitment agency is seeking employment lawyers for a variety of roles in Edinburgh, including associate, senior associate, and partner positions. Ideal candidates will have a qualification from England & Wales and experience in a reputable law firm. Opportunities for part-time roles and the potential for future progression are available. Excellent packages await successful applicants.

Qualifications

• England & Wales qualified solicitor.
• Experience with a City, West End, National, or Regional law firm.
• Ability to bring a client following for partner roles.

Responsibilities

• Secure promotions and future progression.
• Service existing clients as a partner.
• Participate in business planning.

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Calling all employment lawyers - plethora of roles at associate, senior associate, and partner level, Edinburgh

Client:

Chadwick Nott Legal Recruitment

Location:

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

2

Posted:

22.08.2025

Expiry Date:

06.10.2025

Job Description:

Now is a great time to be an employment solicitor with many firms looking to recruit at associate, senior associate, and partner levels, as well as some part-time and knowledge lawyer roles.

If you are an England & Wales qualified solicitor currently working at a City, West End, National, or Regional law firm and looking to move to London, this is an ideal opportunity to secure a promotion, future progression, and attractive packages.

Associate Roles

• Top 30 City firm - highly ranked team - 3-5 PQE
• Top 20 City firm - market-leading team - 4-6 PQE
• Top 20 City firm - highly ranked team - 3-5 PQE
• Top 40 City firm - well-regarded team - 3-5 PQE
• Top 60 City firm - well-regarded team - 3-5 PQE
• Top 50 City firm - market-leading team - 4-6 PQE
• Boutique City firm - small, close-knit team - 4-6 PQE

Senior Associate Roles

• Top 20 City firm - market-leading team - 5-8 PQE
• Top 50 City firm - well-ranked team - 5-8 PQE
• Top 30 City firm - well-ranked team - 6-8 PQE
• Top 30 City firm - leading team - 5-8 PQE
• Top 80 City firm - No.2 to partner - 6-10 PQE
• Top 100 Central London firm - 5-7 PQE
• Top 70 Central London firm - 5-9 PQE
• Top 60 City firm - leading senior executives team - 6+ PQE

Part-Time Roles

• Fee earner, market-leading team - 4-6 PQE - 4 days per week
• Fee earner, market-leading senior executives team - 4-6 PQE - 4 days per week

Partner Roles

We are working with various Global, Top 50, and Boutique City and West End law firms seeking Employment Partners capable of bringing a client following and servicing existing clients.

Roles are available for both existing partners and ambitious senior associates with 8+ PQE seeking immediate partner positions.

I can provide extensive guidance on business planning.

All roles require England & Wales qualification and UK law firm experience.