Employment Lawyer (Birmingham)

BMA Recruitment; Remote; GBP 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A niche employment law practice is seeking an Associate Employment Solicitor with a minimum of 2 years PQE. The role allows for 100% remote or hybrid work. You'll manage both contentious and non-contentious cases, focusing on building client relationships and ensuring high-quality legal care. As part of a respected firm, you'll enjoy opportunities for professional growth and involvement in a diverse range of employment law matters.

Benefits

Generous contractual bonus scheme

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of Post-Qualified Experience (PQE) in employment law.
• Background in contentious and non-contentious employment law matters.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Act on contentious and non-contentious employment law matters.
• Build strong and lasting client relationships.
• Take ownership of both Claimant and Respondent work.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Client relationship building

Commitment to client care

Job description

Location : Birmingham, West Midlands, UK

Role : Employment Solicitor

Salary : up to £55,000 FTE depending on experience plus a generous contractual bonus scheme

Location : 100% Fully remote or Hybrid office based in Berkshire

PQE : Min 2 years

Timings : Full time or part time (4 days a week Monday‑Thursday)

We are recruiting a new Associate Employment Solicitor, who will report directly to the firm's Managing Partner.

Requirements : As an Associate Employment Solicitor, you will act on contentious and non-contentious matters representing both individuals and employers on the full range of employment law matters. An excellent communicator, you will readily build strong and lasting business/client relationships and show a genuine commitment to client care. You will have a background in purely employment law or an employment law/litigation or other mix.

Our Client is a rapidly expanding and highly respected niche employment law practice, with its main office in Berkshire. Our client currently employs eight Associate Employment Solicitors. The practice punches above its weight with a good mix of Claimant and Respondent work. We will you to realise your full professional potential. We will afford you every opportunity to develop yourself and your career in a highly regarded firm providing high quality and high value work.