Employment Solicitor

Sellick Partnership; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Sellick Partnership is seeking an Employment Solicitor for a Legal 500 ranked firm in Leeds. This role involves representing clients in various employment disputes and providing expert legal advice. The firm offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for progression.

Qualifications

• 3+ years PQE in employment law.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage a busy caseload.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in disputes over unfair dismissal and discrimination.
• Advise on redundancies, termination, and employee rights.
• Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety regulations.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Client-focused approach

Education

3+ years PQE in employment law

Job description

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Sellick Partnership is excited to be working with a Legal 500 ranked firm who are looking for an Employment Solicitor to join their team in Leeds.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Representing clients in disputes over issues like unfair dismissal, discrimination, or harassment.
• Advising on the legal process of redundancies, termination, and wrongful dismissal.
• Providing advice on employee rights, such as holiday pay, sick leave, and working hours.
• Ensuring compliance with workplace health and safety regulations.
• Negotiating settlements in cases of disputes or employment-related claims.
• Advising on how to handle employee grievances and disciplinary procedures.
• Helping businesses comply with laws when transferring employees as part of a business sale or restructuring.

The successful candidate:

3 + years PQE in employment law.

Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Ability to manage a busy caseload and work to tight deadlines.

A proactive and client-focused approach.

In exchange, the firm is offering a competitive salary and generous benefits package, as well as progression opportunities.

If you would like to hear more about this opportunity, please contact Aimee Mann at Sellick Partnership.

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