Employment Solicitor

G2 Legal Limited; West Yorkshire; Hybride; GBP 52 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Annual bonus

Leave 23–31 days

Flexible working

Health cash plan

Travel loans

Professional development

Life assurance

Social events

Résumé du poste

G2 Legal Recruitment is partnering with a respected Leeds firm to recruit an Employment Solicitor. The role suits someone around 5 PQE, though all levels are welcome. You will handle claimant and respondent matters, advance cases through instructions to resolution, and represent clients in Employment Tribunal matters.

The firm offers a competitive salary with benefits, flexible and agile working, and a supportive team culture focused on work-life balance and professional development.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with employment law experience.
• Ideally around 5 PQE, though all levels will be considered.
• Experience of Employment Tribunal processes preferred.
• Strong drafting skills.
• Commercial and pragmatic approach to problem solving.
• Excellent communication and client care skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsabilités

• Manage a varied employment law caseload with supervision.
• Advise on claimant and respondent matters.
• Handle cases from initial instruction through to resolution.
• Represent clients in Employment Tribunal matters.
• Draft contracts, policies and settlement agreements.
• Maintain strong client relationships and deliver excellent client care.
• Support colleagues and contribute to team development.

Connaissances

Employment law

PQE 5

Employment Tribunal

Drafting skills

Client care

Independent & team work

Description du poste

Overview

Are you an Employment Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career with a respected regional firm known for its strong client base and supportive culture?

A well-established Leeds firm is continuing to grow its Employment team and is keen to recruit an ambitious solicitor. While the role is ideally suited to someone around 5 years PQE, applications from all levels will be considered. The team is open to developing the right individual, making this a strong opportunity whether you are looking to step up or further establish yourself.

Why consider this role

• Clear progression pathway with genuine opportunities to advance
• Direct access to senior leadership and mentorship
• High quality and varied employment law work
• A genuinely supportive and collaborative team environment
• Strong emphasis on work life balance and flexibility
• Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package

The Role

• Manage a varied employment law caseload with appropriate supervision
• Advise on both claimant and respondent matters
• Handle cases from initial instruction through to resolution
• Represent clients in Employment Tribunal matters
• Draft legal documentation including contracts, policies and settlement agreements
• Maintain strong client relationships and deliver excellent client care
• Support colleagues and contribute to team development

About You

• Qualified Solicitor with employment law experience
• Ideally around 5 PQE, though all levels will be considered
• Experience of Employment Tribunal processes preferred
• Strong technical and drafting skills
• Commercial and pragmatic approach to problem solving
• Excellent communication and client care skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

The Offering

• Competitive salary with an annual guaranteed bonus
• 23 to 31 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Flexible and agile working environment
• Health cash plan and wellbeing support
• Discounted travel and interest free travel loans
• Support for professional development and memberships
• Life assurance and additional financial benefits
• Regular social events and a positive team culture

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward thinking firm where you will be trusted, supported and given the platform to build a long term career in employment law.

For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch with Rachael Atherton at G2 Legal Recruitment or apply directly via the link.