Professional Support Lawyer

JR United Kingdom; Newport; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the legal sector seeks an experienced Professional Support Lawyer in Newport, Wales. The role requires strong expertise in Employment Law, providing training and legal updates to ensure the team's success. The position offers a competitive remuneration package and flexible working options, emphasizing growth and collaboration.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Hybrid / flexible working options

Genuine career progression

Qualifications

• At least 5 years' experience in Employment Law.
• Experience in professional support, training, or knowledge management is desirable.
• Able to interpret and explain complex legal issues.

Responsibilities

• Curate and share legal knowledge, developing training resources.
• Review and maintain legal knowledge base including precedents.
• Deliver legal updates and case law summaries through briefings.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge

Excellent communication skills

Collaborative mindset

Proficiency in legal tech

Education

Qualified solicitor

Job description

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Professional Support Lawyer, newport, wales

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Client:

eNL Legal Recruitment

Location:

newport, wales, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

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Job Description:

Employment Solicitor (Professional Support Lawyer), 8+ Years PQE, Bristol, £75,000+ (DOE) - An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Professional Support Lawyer to join a highly reputable Employment team. JOB REF: 9992.

You will be at the heart of the team’s knowledge and development strategy, ensuring fee earners are equipped with the insights, tools and training needed to serve a diverse client base with confidence and expertise.

THE ROLE:

• You will take the lead in curating and sharing legal knowledge, developing innovative resources and training, and supporting the department’s strategic goals.
• Reviewing and maintaining the department’s legal knowledge base – from precedent documents to contracts, policies and guidance.
• Developing and managing our flagship annual client support service: HELP.
• Delivering timely and relevant legal updates, case law summaries, and legislative changes through regular briefings and training.
• Supporting and presenting client-facing workshops, seminars, and webinars, aligned with our Marketing and BD strategies.
• Advising on emerging trends and developments within Employment law, ensuring our team remains agile and responsive.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

• A qualified solicitor with at least 5 years' experience in Employment Law.
• Strong technical knowledge and the ability to interpret and explain complex legal issues clearly.
• Experience in professional support, training, or knowledge management (desirable but not essential).
• Excellent communication skills – written, verbal and presentation.
• A collaborative mindset with the ability to lead on projects and influence others.
• Proficiency in legal tech, including research tools and knowledge management platforms.

ON OFFER:

• Competitive remuneration package
• Hybrid / flexible working options available
• Genuine career progression.

To apply or to register your interest please call Penny Trotman on 0121 454 1004 or email [emailprotected] .

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