Employment Solicitor

JR United Kingdom; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal firm is seeking an Employment Solicitor to join their dynamic team. This remote position is ideal for qualified solicitors with a strong background in employment law who can manage a varied caseload effectively. Successful candidates will demonstrate excellent legal advising skills, communication proficiency, and the ability to work independently. The role offers competitive salary, career progression opportunities, and a supportive culture.

Benefits

Fully remote working

Supportive team culture

Career development opportunities

Competitive salary and bonuses

Generous holiday allowance and pension scheme

Qualifications

• Strong track record in contentious and non-contentious employment law.
• Self-motivated and comfortable working independently in remote settings.
• Ability to manage a varied caseload with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert legal advice on all aspects of employment law.
• Draft, review, and negotiate employment contracts and policies.
• Represent clients in Employment Tribunal proceedings.

Skills

Expert legal advice on employment law

Drafting and negotiating contracts

Client representation in tribunals

HR compliance advising

Excellent communication skills

Tech-savvy

Education

Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales

Tools

Legal case management systems

Remote collaboration tools

Job description

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Job Title: Employment Solicitor (Remote)

Location: Remote (UK-based applicants preferred)

Job Type: Full-Time

Level: NQ +

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Employment Solicitor to join our dynamic legal team on a remote basis. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified solicitor with a strong background in employment law to work flexibly while handling a varied caseload of contentious and non-contentious matters for both employer and employee clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert legal advice on all aspects of employment law,
• Draft, review, and negotiate employment contracts, policies, and handbooks.
• Represent clients in Employment Tribunal proceedings and manage all stages of litigation.
• Advise employers on HR practices, restructuring, and compliance with statutory obligations.
• Manage and maintain client relationships, ensuring high levels of service and satisfaction.
• Collaborate with internal teams and contribute to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
• Stay up to date with changes in employment legislation and case law.

Requirements

• Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales (NQ + preferred, but all levels considered).
• Strong track record of advising on both contentious and non-contentious employment law matters.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated, organised, and comfortable working independently in a remote setting.
• Ability to manage a varied caseload with minimal supervision.
• Tech-savvy, with experience using legal case management systems and remote collaboration tools.

What We Offer

• Fully remote working.
• Supportive and collaborative team culture.
• Interesting and varied caseload.
• Opportunities for career development and progression.
• Competitive salary and performance-related bonuses.
• Generous holiday allowance and pension scheme.

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