Employment Solicitor, Newly Qualified and Above

Connect Legal Partners; East Midlands; Sur place; GBP 42 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Connect Legal Partners in the United Kingdom invites a newly qualified solicitor or early-career lawyer to join our employment practice. You will assist with and manage employment matters for businesses and individuals, gaining breadth across advisory and contentious work.

You will advise on settlement agreements, employment documents and everyday HR issues, support tribunal proceedings and workplace compliance, and collaborate with senior lawyers on more complex instructions.

Qualifications

• Newly qualified solicitor or early-career lawyer in employment law.
• Experience across advisory and contentious HR matters is desirable.
• Willingness to develop client relationships and technical knowledge.

Responsabilités

• Advise on settlement agreements and HR issues.
• Assist with tribunal proceedings, restructuring, redundancy, and compliance.
• Support with corporate transactions' employment aspects and collaborate with senior lawyers.

Connaissances

Newly qualified solicitor

Employment law knowledge

Commercial awareness

Formation

Law degree

Description du poste

Start building an employment caseload after qualification, with support as you take on client matters.

The role

This opportunity is suitable for a newly qualified solicitor or a lawyer in the early stages of practice. You will assist with and manage employment matters for businesses and individuals, gaining breadth across advisory and contentious work.

• Advise on settlement agreements, employment documents and everyday HR issues.
• Assist with tribunal proceedings, restructuring, redundancy and workplace compliance.
• Support the employment aspects of corporate transactions and work with senior lawyers on more complex instructions.

What you will need

You should be a motivated employment solicitor with commercial awareness, a clear interest in building client relationships and willingness to develop your technical knowledge. The role offers supervision and mentoring appropriate to your experience, with the chance to take on responsibility as you progress.

What is on offer

• The work covers a range of clients and sectors.
• It suits someone who wants a broad foundation in employment practice rather than focusing on a single type of instruction.