Employment Law Solicitor

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a well-known Legal 500 firm as an Employment Law Solicitor in Southampton. This role offers the chance to enhance the firm's profile while managing a diverse caseload in Employment Law. You will advise clients on various legal matters, engage in business development, and enjoy a supportive working environment with a competitive salary and benefits. With opportunities for networking and professional growth, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in the legal field while enjoying the vibrant lifestyle Hampshire offers.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement

Monthly bonus payments

Pension scheme

Life insurance

Parking options

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Experience at a reputable firm with direct client contact.
• Trained under a partner's guidance in Employment Law.

Responsibilities

• Advise on all aspects of Employment Law for both respondent and claimant work.
• Manage a varied caseload and stay updated on legal changes.

Skills

Employment Law

Client Management

Business Development

Networking

Education

Law Degree

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Employment Law Solicitor, Southampton

My client is a well-known firm with multiple offices across the South and South West, seeking to strengthen their employment law team.

They offer a competitive salary and benefits package within a professional Legal 500 firm that values its staff, including above-market salary, generous holiday entitlement, monthly bonus payments, pension scheme, life insurance, parking options, and a supportive working environment.

You will serve as the go-to person for the team, motivated to enhance the firm’s profile across the region.

In this role, you will advise on all aspects of Employment Law, handling both respondent and claimant work, with opportunities for business development and networking.

Applicants should have trained and gained experience at a reputable firm under a partner’s guidance, with direct client contact experience.

You will manage a varied caseload and stay updated on recent changes in Employment Law.

Hampshire is a fantastic place to live and work. Applications from relocators will be considered, but ideally, candidates should demonstrate a commitment to living within a commutable distance of the office. Fully remote working from home may also be considered.