Employment Law Solicitor

Ecruit; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable law firm in Manchester is seeking an experienced Employment Law Solicitor to join their team. This full-time role offers a salary of £50,000, negotiable based on experience, and provides an excellent opportunity for career growth. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in employment law, excellent negotiation skills, and a commitment to client service, working independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Defined career progression pathway

Friendly and inclusive team environment

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Leadership role within a forward-thinking firm

Qualifications

• Experience in employment law with a track record in representing clients.
• Proven ability to navigate complex employment disputes.

Responsibilities

• Advise on employment law issues including contracts and disputes.
• Represent clients in negotiations and court proceedings.
• Draft and review employment contracts and policies.
• Conduct legal research on legislation and case law.
• Liaise with clients to understand their circumstances.
• Maintain accurate case files and records.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Advocacy skills

Clear communication

Attention to detail

Analytical ability

Education

Qualified solicitor

Job description

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Employment Law Solicitor – £50,000 negotiable depending on experience + Benefits – Manchester

The Role

Are you an experienced Employment Law Solicitor with a strong track record in representing clients?
Do you have the expertise to navigate complex employment disputes and deliver clear, practical advice?

We are looking for an Employment Solicitor to join our busy and supportive legal team. This is a full-time, permanent role based in Manchester, offering an excellent opportunity to develop your career in employment law.

You will provide high-quality legal advice and representation to clients across a wide range of employment matters. Working closely with both individual and business clients, you will ensure they receive accurate, timely, and practical solutions to their legal issues.

We welcome applications from recently qualified solicitors with 1-2 years experience.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference for your clients, we would like to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Advise on employment law issues including contracts, disputes, and compliance
• Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings
• Draft and review employment contracts, policies, and procedures
• Conduct legal research to keep up to date with legislation and case law
• Liaise with clients to understand their circumstances and objectives
• Support the delivery of client training on employment law topics
• Maintain accurate case files and client records

The Company

Axis Solicitors Limited is a respected UK law firm known for high-quality legal services in immigration, family, personal injury, and civil litigation. We are committed to clarity, client focus, and reliable legal advice for individuals and businesses. With steady growth and a strong reputation, we offer an exciting platform for professionals who want to make an impact.

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Defined career progression pathway.
• Friendly and inclusive team environment.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Leadership role within a forward-thinking firm.

The Person

• Qualified solicitor with experience in employment law
• Excellent negotiation and advocacy skills
• Clear and confident communicator, both in writing and verbally
• Strong attention to detail and analytical ability
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Proactive, organised, and committed to excellent client service