Senior Employment Associate — Hybrid, Bonuses & Benefits

AJ Chambers; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid working

Life insurance

Bonuses

Extra day off for Birthday

Perkbox

28 days holiday + bank holidays

Job summary

AJ Chambers, a Legal 500 accredited firm, seeks a Senior Associate to join its Employment team in a highly experienced capacity. The role focuses on complex disciplinary and grievance matters, TUPE advice, and representation in Employment Tribunal claims.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years PQE in Employment law, with strong drafting and negotiation skills and a commercially driven approach. Flexible hybrid working is offered along with life insurance and other benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' PQE in Employment law.
• Strong experience advising employer clients on contentious and non-contentious matters.
• Excellent drafting and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle complex disciplinary and grievance matters.
• Oversee redundancy processes and reorganisations.
• Provide TUPE advice and guidance on business transfers.
• Manage Employment Tribunal claims (unfair dismissal, discrimination, whistleblowing, breach of contract).
• Support senior executives with exits and negotiated settlements.
• Advise on restrictive covenants and post-termination disputes.
• Draft and advise on employment contracts.
• Provide HR advisory support for retained clients.
• Assist with employment aspects of M&A and incentives/share schemes.

Skills

Employment law expertise

Drafting skills

Negotiation skills

Commercial awareness

Job description

AJ Chambers, a Legal 500 accredited firm, seeks a Senior Associate to join its Employment team in a highly experienced capacity. The role focuses on complex disciplinary and grievance matters, TUPE advice, and representation in Employment Tribunal claims.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years PQE in Employment law, with strong drafting and negotiation skills and a commercially driven approach. Flexible hybrid working is offered along with life insurance and other benefits.