Education Employment Solicitor - Hybrid & Growth

Michael Page (UK); Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking law firm in Cheltenham seeks an experienced Employment Solicitor. This role involves advising schools and colleges on employment law, delivering legal guidance, and supporting business development. Ideal candidates should have over 5 years of PQE, solid experience in employment law, and excellent communication skills. The firm provides a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and a supportive hybrid working environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Hybrid working

Supportive company culture

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified solicitor with over 5 years of post-qualification experience.
• Experience in employment law, preferably with exposure to education sector.
• Excellent drafting, communication, and relationship management skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Advise schools and colleges on employment law matters.
• Deliver sector-specific legal guidance to clients.
• Support business development and cross-referrals.

Skills

Employment law expertise

Strong communication skills

Client relationship management

Organisational skills

Education

Solicitor or equivalent with 5+ years PQE

Job description

A forward-thinking law firm in Cheltenham seeks an experienced Employment Solicitor. This role involves advising schools and colleges on employment law, delivering legal guidance, and supporting business development. Ideal candidates should have over 5 years of PQE, solid experience in employment law, and excellent communication skills. The firm provides a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and a supportive hybrid working environment.