Employment Solicitor - Remote

Talk Staff Group Limited; Sheffield; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm offers an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Employment Solicitor seeking flexibility and autonomy. Work remotely across the UK on a varied caseload, with only 25 billable hours weekly and an emphasis on supporting both clients and businesses. This role provides further potential for professional development and performance-based bonuses after two years.

Benefits

Fully remote working

Flexibility for 4 or 5 day week

Just 25 billable hours per week

PA and paralegal support

Autonomy in managing work

Qualifications

• 5+ years PQE in employment law.
• Experience advising individuals and businesses.
• Confident handling contentious and non-contentious matters.

Responsibilities

• Advising on employment matters including contracts and grievances.
• Representing clients in Employment Tribunal claims.
• Drafting and negotiating employment-related documents.

Skills

Commercial mindset

Excellent communication skills

Client care

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Are you an experienced Employment Solicitor looking for true flexibility and autonomy in your role? We re working with a forward-thinking legal firm that offers a fully remote setup, low billing targets, and a refreshing approach to client work.

This is a rare opportunity to work on a varied caseload of both Claimant and Respondent matters, with growing emphasis on supporting businesses. Whether you re looking for a 4-day week or a full-time position with a healthier work-life balance, this firm puts people first - and performance ahead of presenteeism.

To be considered for the role, you ll require the following essentials:

• Qualified Solicitor with 5+ years PQE in employment law
• Confident handling both contentious and non-contentious matters
• Experience advising both individuals and business clients
• Commercial mindset with the ability to work independently
• Excellent communication skills and client care

Within this position, you ll also be:

• Advising on employment matters including contracts, grievances, disciplinaries, redundancies and settlement agreements
• Representing clients in Employment Tribunal and County Court claims
• Providing commercially focused HR and employment law advice to businesses
• Drafting and negotiating a wide range of employment-related documents
• Building strong relationships with new and existing clients
• Managing your own caseload with full support from the wider team

What s in it for you?

• Fully remote working from anywhere in the UK
• Flexibility to choose a 4 or 5 day week
• Just 25 billable hours per week (5 per day)
• Salary GBP55,000 FTE + performance-based bonus after 2 years
• Full administrative, PA and paralegal support
• Autonomy in how you manage your work
• High-quality employment law work across a diverse range of clients

Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support.

Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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