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

JR United Kingdom; North East; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A top legal recruitment firm is seeking qualified employment lawyers for multiple roles at various levels, including associate, senior associate, and partner positions in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Ideal candidates will have 3-10 PQE in employment law and experience with City and regional law firms. This opportunity offers ideal promotion prospects and attractive packages.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience as a solicitor with 3-10 PQE in employment law.
• Ability to work with a range of clients from various sectors.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage client relationships to uphold high standards of service.
• Conduct legal research and provide advice on employment law issues.
• Develop strategies for business planning and client progression.

Skills

Employment law expertise

Client management

Negotiation skills

Legal research

Education

Qualified solicitor in England & Wales

Job description

Calling all employment lawyers - a plethora of roles at associate, senior associate, and partner levels are available in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear.

Client:

Chadwick Nott Legal Recruitment

Location:

Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, 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 offering part-time and knowledge lawyer roles.

If you are an England & Wales qualified solicitor currently working for a City, West End, National, or Regional law firm and are considering a move to London, this is an ideal opportunity for 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 law firms in City and West End locations seeking employment partners who can bring a client following and service existing clients.

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

Extensive guidance on business planning can be provided.

All roles require lawyers to be qualified in England & Wales with UK law firm experience.