(Remote) Employment Solicitor

JR United Kingdom; Leigh; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent boutique law firm in the West Midlands seeks a dynamic Employment Solicitor to join their fully remote team. This role offers flexibility and the opportunity to manage varied employment law cases while being supported by a collaborative environment. Ideal for both newly qualified and experienced solicitors eager for a rewarding career progression.

Benefits

Fully remote working with flexible hours

Competitive salary based on experience

Supportive and friendly team

Opportunities for career progression and continued learning

Qualifications

• Experience as an Employment Solicitor, NQ+ level required.
• Confident in handling a broad caseload independently.
• Comfortable with modern legal tech.

Responsibilities

• Advising clients on a range of employment law issues.
• Representing clients in employment tribunal proceedings.
• Managing own caseload with minimal supervision.

Skills

Excellent communication

Client care

Strong organisational abilities

Time-management

Remote working

Education

Qualified Employment Solicitor (NQ+)

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10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Experience: NQ+

We're currently working with a forward thinking boutique law firm based in the West Midlands who are looking to bring in a dynamic Employment Solicitor into their growing team of specialists. Fully remote in operation, it provides lawyers with the freedom to manage their own schedules while staying closely connected to a knowledgeable and supportive team. The firms modern outlook and agile framework makes it an appealing environment for those looking to kickstart their legal career or those looking for a change of environment.

The team advises employees, employers, and HR professionals across the UK on a wide range of employment issues, from contracts and dismissals to discrimination, redundancy, and tribunal representation. They are well regarded in providing clear, expert advice with a personal touch — their reputation and strong client base reflects this.

The Role

We’re seeking a qualified Employment Solicitor from NQ+ to handle a varied caseload of both contentious and non-contentious employment matters. This is a fully remote role, giving you the freedom to work from wherever you’re most productive, while being fully supported by their collaborative and dynamic team.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Advising clients (both employers and employees) on a range of employment law issues
• Drafting employment contracts, policies, and settlement agreements
• Representing clients in employment tribunal proceedings
• Managing your own caseload with minimal supervision
• Helping to shape their growing firm with your expertise and ideas

What We’re Looking For:

• Confident handling a broad caseload independently.
• Excellent communication and client care skills.
• Strong organisational and time-management abilities.
• Comfortable with remote working and modern legal tech.

What We Offer:

• Fully remote working with flexible hours.
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Supportive, friendly, and forward-thinking team.
• Interesting and varied client work.
• Opportunities for career progression and continued learning.

If this is of interest, please feel free to reach out to Rory Brand of Simpson Judge today for a highly confidential chat.