Senior Associate Employment Solicitor

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A top 100 National Law Firm in Birmingham seeks a Senior Associate Employment Solicitor with 4+ years PQE. This role involves managing diverse employment matters, working with health and care clients, and contributing to the business development of the practice. Enjoy career progression and a competitive benefits package in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Clear career progression

Competitive benefits package

Flexible hybrid working model

Qualifications

• 4+ years' PQE as an Employment Solicitor in a reputable law firm or in-house.
• Proactive, commercially-minded approach.
• Previous experience advising Health & Care clients is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage a high-quality caseload of both contentious and non-contentious employment work.
• Collaborate with partners and colleagues on complex legal issues.
• Contribute to business development in the Employment practice.

Skills

Problem Solving

Collaboration

Job description

Senior Associate – Employment (4+ PQE) | Top 100 Law Firm | Birmingham

I am currently working with a Top 100 National Law Firm looking to recruit a Senior Associate Employment Solicitor to join their Birmingham team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with high-profile clients across health and care, commercial sectors, and higher education, handling a broad mix of contentious and non-contentious employment matters.

The Role

• Manage a high-quality caseload of both contentious and non-contentious employment work.
• Predominantly work with Health and Care Clients.
• Collaborate with partners and colleagues on complex legal issues.
• Contribute to business development, playing a key role in growing the firm’s Employment practice.

What We’re Looking For

• 4+ years' PQE as an Employment Solicitor, gained in a reputable law firm or in-house.
• A proactive, commercially-minded approach with strong problem-solving skills.
• The ability to work collaboratively on complex matters.
• Previous experience advising Health & Care clients is desirable.

Why Join?

• Join a leading Top 100 firm with an outstanding reputation.
• Work with an exciting and diverse client base across multiple sectors.
• Clear career progression in a supportive, forward-thinking team.
• Competitive benefits package and a flexible hybrid working model.

If this sounds like the right move for you, let’s chat! Apply below, call me on 07451 271468, or email your CV to [e-mail].