Employment Solicitor, North East

IPS Group Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm in the North East is seeking an enthusiastic solicitor to lead their employment department. With a focus on both contentious and non-contentious matters, this role offers opportunities for growth, collaboration with senior solicitors, and a competitive package, including the flexibility of home working.

Qualifications

• 2 years or more pqe in employment law.
• Experience handling both contentious and non-contentious matters.
• Proactive and enthusiastic approach to team growth.

Responsibilities

• Lead the employment department and grow the team.
• Work on complex cases with senior solicitors.
• Handle respondent employment matters effectively.

Skills

Employment law

Contentious matters

Non-contentious matters

Team leadership

Education

Solicitor qualification

Job description

Legal 500 listed employment team in the North East are looking to make a key appointment to lead their employment department. You will be 2 years or more pqe and be well versed in respondent employment matters, both contentious and non-contentious.

This firm are looking for an enthusiastic and tenacious solicitor who wants to grow the team and develop the brand. Chance to work with more senior solicitors on complex cases where necessary. Based in Durham you can expect some home working and an excellent package.