Employment Solicitor

Puro Accountancy Ltd; Leigh on Sea; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an ambitious Employment Solicitor to join their dynamic and supportive legal practice in Leigh-on-Sea. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a qualified solicitor with at least 2 years' PQE to take ownership of a diverse caseload, contribute to business development, and build lasting client relationships. With flexible working options, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative office culture, this position promises a fulfilling career path in a people-focused environment. If you're ready to elevate your legal career, this could be the perfect move for you.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Professional development opportunities

Team-building events

Discounted parking

Office closure between Christmas and New Year

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years PQE as an Employment Solicitor.
• Strong understanding of employment law and HR matters.

Responsibilities

• Advising clients on employment law issues.
• Drafting contracts and policies for compliance.
• Managing contentious and non-contentious employment matters.

Skills

Employment Law

HR-related Matters

Client Communication

Business Development

Legal Drafting

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

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Employment Solicitor - Leigh-on-Sea

Location: Leigh-On-Sea
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm
Salary: £42,000 - £58,000 dependent on experience

Are you an ambitious and client-focused Employment Solicitor looking to take the next exciting step in your career? A fantastic opportunity has opened up to join a thriving and supportive legal practice that places people, quality, and progression at the heart of everything they do.

This respected and modern law firm is seeking a skilled Employment Solicitor with at least 2 years’ PQE to join their expanding employment law team. You'll work closely with senior leadership and experienced colleagues to deliver high-calibre legal support to a diverse client base, from individuals to growing SMEs.

As an Employment Solicitor in this team, you will be encouraged to take ownership of your caseload, contribute to business development, and build lasting client relationships. The role offers a clear pathway for progression and flexibility to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities for the Employment Solicitor Role:

• Advising individuals and businesses on a broad range of employment law issues
• Drafting contracts, policies, and guidance to keep clients compliant and confident
• Managing contentious and non-contentious employment matters
• Developing strong relationships with referrers, clients, and commercial partners
• Supporting businesses on day-to-day HR matters and strategic legal planning
• Working collaboratively with the team to meet targets and deliver an exceptional service

What We're Looking for in an Employment Solicitor:

• A qualified Employment Solicitor with a minimum of 2 years' PQE
• Strong knowledge and understanding of employment law and HR-related matters
• Clear and confident communicator with a commercial mindset
• Someone who takes pride in delivering the highest standards of client care
• A team player eager to grow their legal career in a dynamic and people-focused environment
• Highly organised, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently when needed

Why This Could Be the Perfect Move for You as an Employment Solicitor:

• Flexible and hybrid working options to support your lifestyle
• Regular professional development and training opportunities
• Team-building events and a friendly, collaborative office culture
• Discounted parking
• Office closure between Christmas and New Year

If you're an Employment Solicitor ready to bring your expertise to a progressive and supportive firm where your voice will be heard and your growth encouraged, get in touch today.

Contact El at Puro Associates on 01904 571760 or email [emailprotected] to find out more or apply confidentially.