Employment Lawyer

Napthens LLP; Blackburn; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Northwest law firm is seeking an Employment Lawyer to join their innovative team in Lancashire. The role offers flexible working options and a chance to significantly impact the growth of the firm. Candidates should have solid experience in employment law and a passion for providing pragmatic solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Supportive team culture

Career growth opportunities

Work-life balance

Qualifications

• Solid experience in delivering pragmatic advice and solutions to employer clients.
• Positive attitude toward business development.
• Knowledge of the Lancashire market place is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice on employee relation issues and tribunal litigation.
• Support business development efforts.
• Contribute to team growth and innovation.

Skills

Delivering pragmatic advice

Business development

Knowledge of Lancashire market

Passion for employment law

Job description

Join the Revolution in Employment Law with AfterAthena!

Part of the Napthens Group | Based in Lancashire | Hybrid & Flexible Working

️ We’re Hiring: Employment Lawyer / Solicitor /Associate / Senior Associate

Location: Lancashire offices, Blackburnor Preston

Full-time or Part-time | Agile & Hybrid Working

Who We Are

AfterAthena is not your average legal team. We’re the powerhouse HR, employment law, and health & safety arm of the Napthens Group — a leading Northwest law firm with a reputation for excellence and a heart for innovation.

We blend cutting-edge tech with real human connection to deliver a service that’s as personal as it is professional. Our clients love us. Our people thrive here. And now, we’re growing.

Who We’re Looking For

We want an Employment Law superstar who’s ready to make waves in Lancashire. Whether you're an experienced Lawyer, Solicitor,Associate or a recent Senior Associate, if you’ve got:

• Solid experience in delivering pragmatic advice and solutions to employer clients on tricky employee relation issues, tribunal litigation acting for employers and occasional corporate transaction support work
• A positive attitude toward business development (we’ve got a Partner leading the charge — but your support is golden!)
• Knowledge of the Lancashire market place and local connections (a bonus, not a dealbreaker)
• A passion for employment law, practical solutions and innovation.
• A desire to be part of a great team and play a role in our growth journeythen we want to hear from you!

Why AfterAthena?

• Big consultancy experience with a boutique feel
• Supportive, down-to-earth team culture
• ️ Work-life balance that actually means something
• Career growth in a firm that’s going places
• Hybrid, agile, and flexible working — because life happens

Let’s Talk

Curious? Excited? Ready to explore your next chapter?

Contact Daniel Grinsted for a confidential chat:07425 797 217 (Text or WhatsApp is totally fine!)

AfterAthena – Part of the Napthens Group

Where legal meets human. Where careers thrive.