Employment Solicitor - Senior / Managing Associate

Chadwick Nott Legal Recruitment; Exeter; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A top UK law firm located in Exeter is seeking an experienced Employment Senior / Managing Associate to manage a varied caseload including tribunal litigation and strategic advisory. The firm offers a collaborative work environment, genuine flexibility, and opportunities for career advancement. An ideal candidate will demonstrate solid employment law experience and a strong client engagement capability.

Qualifications

• Solid employment law experience from a leading commercial firm.
• Proven track record across advisory, litigation and transactional support.
• Confident engaging with clients.

Responsibilities

• Handle a broad mix of contentious and non-contentious matters.
• Play a key role in business development and client relationships.

Skills

Solid employment law experience

Proven track record across advisory and litigation

Commercially minded and solutions-led

Job description

Job Description

Employment Senior / Managing Associate

Exeter

Top 100 UK law firm

Looking for a senior-level employment role with real impact? This is a standout opportunity for an experienced solicitor to join a nationally recognised team advising major clients across retail, energy, infrastructure, private equity and development.

You’ll handle a broad mix of contentious and non-contentious matters including tribunal litigation, strategic advisory, TUPE, restructuring and corporate support. The team operates across multiple offices with a collaborative ethos and strong sector focus.

You’ll also play a key role in business development, helping to deepen client relationships and win new work across target sectors. The firm offers genuine flexibility, a progressive culture, and a clear path for career progression.

Candidate requirements

• Solid employment law experience from a leading commercial firm
• Proven track record across advisory, litigation and transactional support
• Commercially minded, solutions‑led and confident engaging with clients

My client is a heavyweight regional firm with a Chambers‑rated employment team. Expect high-quality work, autonomy, and a culture that values ambition, innovation and individual growth.

Applications are encouraged from those se…