Employment Associate Solicitor

Pertemps; Devon and Torbay; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal firm in the South West is seeking an experienced Employment Solicitor with over 3 years' PQE. You will manage a diverse caseload and provide HR and employment law advice. The firm offers a competitive salary, bonus scheme, and flexible working options. Ideal for candidates dedicated to outstanding client service and legal expertise.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary

Enhanced maternity/paternity pay

Generous bonus scheme

Flexible/remote working options

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3+ years’ PQE in an Employment Solicitor position.
• Experience managing a varied employment caseload.
• Strong legal technical ability.

Responsibilities

• Managing own caseload and handling complex employment matters.
• Providing HR and employment law advice to clients.
• Working with senior management for strategic solutions.

Skills

3+ years’ PQE

Strong understanding of employer-side challenges

Written and verbal communication skills

Relationship building with clients

Job description

Employment Solicitor, 3+ years’ PQE – Devon - £50,000+ (DOE) – This is an exciting opportunity for an Employment Solicitor to work with a firm that’s passionate about delivering exceptional client service and achieving the very best results for employers across the South West and beyond. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Samantha on 0121 454 1004 or email [e-mail] with your CV. Job reference: 1369

Role

• You will be responsible for managing your own caseload and handling more complex matters including redundancies, restructures, and TUPE transfers
• Providing day-to-day HR and employment law advice to employer clients
• Working closely with senior management and HR teams to provide practical and strategic solutions
• Contributing to client training, business development initiatives, and the continued growth of the team

Qualifications

• You will have a minimum of 3+ years’ PQE within an Employment Solicitor position
• Experienced in handling a varied employment caseload, with a strong understanding of employer-side challenges
• Skilled in both written and verbal communication, with strong legal technical ability
• Confident in building lasting relationships with clients and colleagues

About the Firm

• Well-established regional practice with a history spanning back to the 1920s
• Progressive and innovative firm supporting clients across the UK
• Provides comprehensive personal and business legal services
• Recognised for outstanding client service and professional standards

On Offer

• Highly competitive salary
• Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
• Generous bonus scheme
• Flexible/remote working options

How to Apply

Contact Samantha Ward at eNL on 0121 454 1004 or email [e-mail] with your CV or simply call for a confidential discussion.

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