Employment Solicitor

Law Staff Legal Recruitment Ltd; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Employment Solicitor with over 5 years of PQE to join their expanding team in the East Midlands. The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload that includes claimant-side work, representing clients such as professionals in regulated sectors. This role offers hybrid working arrangements, a death in service benefit, private medical insurance, and generous holiday allowance, amongst other opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Hybrid working or remote for Senior candidates

Death in service benefit

Private medical insurance

Generous holiday allowance

Opportunities for training and professional development

Qualifications

• 5+ years of post-qualification experience in employment law.
• Experience with a diverse caseload, including employees and employers.
• Ability to conduct advocacy in employment tribunals.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of employment matters from start to finish.
• Handle disputes and grievance cases.
• Draft and negotiate settlement agreements.
• Advise and represent a wide range of clients.
• Provide strategic advisory support on employment issues.

Skills

Employment law expertise

Client representation

Dispute resolution

Drafting agreements

Advocacy

Education

Qualified Solicitor (5+ years PQE)

Job description

Our client is seeking a 5+ year PQE Employment Solicitor to join their expanding team, handling a diverse caseload representing both employees and employers across a range of industries and employment matters. The role will have a particular focus on claimant-side work.

Our client ranked by Legal 500, Lexcel, and Chambers & Partners and certified as a Best Workplace, is a national provider of specialist legal services across England and Wales. It includes some of the country’s leading lawyers, solicitors, and consultants, and is committed to delivering first-class service in a supportive and rewarding work environment.

Responsibilities for this Employment Solicitor Role:

• Manage a varied caseload of employment matters from start to finish
• Handle disputes and grievance cases
• Draft and negotiate settlement agreements
• Advise and represent a wide range of clients, including teachers, doctors, nurses, and other professionals in regulated sectors
• Provide strategic advisory support on employment issues
• Conduct advocacy in employment tribunals

Benefits for this Employment Solicitor opportunity:

• Hybrid working or remote for Senior candidates
• Death in service benefit
• Private medical insurance
• Generous holiday allowance
• Opportunities for training and professional development

For more information about this Employment Solicitor vacancy please contact Mia Henderson quoting reference 37575.

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