Employment Solicitor

JMC Legal Recruitment; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking law firm based in Orpington seeks an experienced Employment Solicitor with at least 3 years PQE. This role offers a varied caseload, opportunities for client contact, and participation in a collaborative team culture. The firm promotes hybrid working options and values contributions from its employees, making it a great place for professional growth and development.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus scheme

Hybrid/flexible working options

Opportunities for business development

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of PQE in Employment Law.
• Positive and commercially minded.
• Team player thriving in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Advise employers and employees on employment matters.
• Work on employment tribunals and litigation.
• Foster collaboration within the team.

Skills

Qualified Employment Solicitor

Strong technical skills

Excellent client service

Job description

Overview

Solicitor - Employment (3+ PQE) – Orpington | Legal 500 Firm | Modern & Supportive Culture | Hybrid Working

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join the highly successful Employment Department of a modern and forward-thinking law firm based in Orpington.

This is the perfect role for an experienced Employment Solicitor who is ready for a fresh challenge, and wants to be part of a collaborative, well-regarded team.

About The Team

The Employment Department advises both employers and employees on a broad range of matters, including:

• Employment tribunals and litigation
• Mediation
• Policies and procedures
• TUPE
• Settlement Agreements

The team takes a partner-led approach and works closely with other specialist departments across the firm, fostering an open and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and professional development.

Requirements

• Qualified Employment Solicitor / Employment Lawyer with at least 3 years' PQE in Employment Law (more experienced candidates also welcomed)
• Strong technical skills and a commercial approach
• You'll be positive, professional, commercially minded, and focused on delivering excellent client service
• A natural team player, you'll thrive in a friendly and dynamic environment where contributions are recognised and valued

What's on Offer

• A varied caseload of employment matters (with scope to specialise if desired)
• Opportunities for client contact, business development, and long-term progression
• A collaborative, non-hierarchical team culture
• Hybrid/flexible working options
• Competitive salary and bonus scheme

This is a great opportunity to join a respected and growing team where your contribution will be truly valued. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.