Employment Solicitor

Clayton Legal; North East; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Clayton Legal seeks an Employment Solicitor with circa 4+ PQE to join its North East team. You will manage a varied employment law caseload, advise on a wide range of matters, and support the growth of the department.

You will mentor junior colleagues and contribute to business development, building strong client relationships along the way.

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with employment law experience.
• Strong track record handling complex cases.
• Excellent communication and commercial awareness.
• Detail-focused with a commitment to client service.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload of employment matters.
• Advise on employment law, contracts, policies, and settlements.
• Represent clients in tribunals and negotiations.
• Support and develop junior team members and contribute to business development.

Job description

Employment Solicitor

Circa 4+ PQE North East

My Client is a modern, full-service law firm with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional legal advice.

The Role

Reporting to the Department Head, you'll manage a varied employment law caseload, advise clients on a wide range of matters, and support the growth of the team. You'll also mentor junior colleagues and contribute to business development.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload of employment matters
• Advise on employment law, contracts, policies, and settlements
• Represent clients in tribunals and negotiations
• Support and develop junior team members
• Build client relationships and drive departmental growth

About You

• Qualified solicitor with employment law experience
• Strong track record handling complex cases
• Excellent communication and commercial awareness
• Detail-focused with a commitment to client service