Employment Solicitor

SaccoMann; Northampton; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Northampton is seeking an Employment Solicitor to join their team. The role involves managing a diverse caseload of employment matters, including both contentious and non-contentious work. The firm offers hybrid working options, competitive salary, and opportunities for career development under the guidance of an experienced partner.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Hybrid working options

Support from an experienced employment partner

Future career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor between 0 - 2 PQE.
• Experience in employment law or as an employment paralegal.
• Strong business development and networking skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing your own caseload of employment matters.
• Drafting contracts, staff handbooks, and settlement agreements.
• Advising on redundancy and TUPE.

Skills

Business development

Client care

Education

Qualified solicitor

Job description

Our client is a full-service regional law firm serving clients across Northamptonshire. The firm offer a mix of traditional and modern working and are recruiting an Employment Solicitor to join the Employment Partner in their Northampton office.

The Role

Working closely with the Employment Partner, you will be working on a caseload of mainly respondent and some claimant cases including contentious and non-contentious work across settlement agreements, tribunal hearings, pay grievances, discrimination, unfair dismissal, redundancy and TUPE.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing your own caseload of employment matters
• Drafting contracts, staff handbooks, consultancy agreements and settlement agreements
• Advising on redundancy TUPE
• Representing both claimant and respondent clients
• Heavily involved in business development and networking

About You

• Qualified solicitor between 0 - 2 PQE
• Either at least 6 months seat in employment law, or employment paralegal, or fee earner experience
• Strong business development and networking skills
• First class client care skills

What's in it for you?

• Competitive Salary
• Hybrid working options
• Support from an experience employment partner
• Future career development opportunities

If you are interested in this Employment Solicitor role in Northampton then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.

Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.