Employment Associate

Law Absolute Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in London seeks an Employment Associate to join its esteemed Employment practice. The ideal candidate will handle complex tribunal claims regarding discrimination and unfair dismissal while providing strategic employment advice during corporate transactions. Must be a qualified solicitor with 1-2 years’ PQE and strong communication skills. This position offers a dynamic environment and exceptional career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years’ PQE with experience in a leading employment practice.
• Corporate support experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Handle complex Employment Tribunal claims involving discrimination, harassment, and unfair dismissal.
• Provide employment advice during transactions to mitigate legal risks.

Skills

Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales

Excellent communication skills

Ability to provide clear, practical advice

Highly motivated and enthusiastic

Education

Minimum 2:1 degree

Job description

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a driven Employment Associate to join a leading City firm within its top-tier Employment practice. The team handles a variety of employment matters, including complex Employment Tribunal claims involving elements of discrimination, harassment, and unfair dismissal. They are also well versed in investigations, senior exits, and TUPE transfers.

The team provides employment advice as part of transactions, working with corporate colleagues to highlight material employment law risks and mitigate them through the negotiation of appropriate indemnities, warranties, and other provisions.

Experience required:

• Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales
• 1–2years’ PQE with experience gained in a leading employment practice.
• Corporate support experience is essential.
• Ability to provide clear, practical advice
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong academic background with a minimum 2:1 degree
• Highly motivated and enthusiastic

Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However, we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.

At LAW Absolute we endeavour to respond to all applications within 48 hours. However due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to every candidate individually.

If you have not heard from us within a 48 hour timeframe your application has not been successful and your details have not been retained. LAW Absolute acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.