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Senior Employment Lawyer

William James Recruitment

Birmingham

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GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

William James Recruitment is seeking a Senior Employment Lawyer to join a nationally recognized legal practice in Birmingham. The role involves advising a diverse client base on employment law issues, offering an attractive base salary up to £80,000 along with excellent benefits including 28 days annual leave and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Benefits

28 days annual leave including bank holidays
Company Pension
Ongoing Training and Development
Supportive working environment
Accessible to public transport

Qualifications

  • Employment Solicitor with at least 5 years post qualification experience.
  • Proficient in both contentious and non-contentious work.
  • Ability to establish and maintain professional relationships with clients.

Responsibilities

  • Advise clients on a wide range of employment matters.
  • Support on corporate transactions.
  • Deliver practical legal guidance.

Skills

Commerciality
Time Management
Client Relationship Management

Education

Post Qualification Experience

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The Role

Senior Employment Lawyer / Associate - Up to £80,000 salary

This is an excellent opportunity to join a National employment practice, advising an impressive list of clients from large multinationals to SME's on a wide range of employment matters.

Recognised by the Legal 500 as one of the top law firms in Birmingham within various practice areas, this is an opportunity to play a meaningful role in a growing practice, with longstanding relationships nationally.

The team offers a wide range of legal services for businesses advising on contentious, non-contentious and support on corporate transactions.

The Candidate

  • Employment Solicitor with at least 5 year post qualification experience
  • Proficient in both contentious and non-contentious work
  • A high level of commerciality, with excellent time management, and the ability to offer practical advice
  • Ability to establish and maintain professional relationships with clients
  • Seeking a new challenge within a reputable practice

The Benefits and How to Apply

  • Competitive basic salary up to £80,000
  • 28 days annual leave including bank holidays
  • Company Pension
  • Ongoing Training and Development
  • Supportive working environment
  • Accessible to public transport (transport links to both train and bus routes)

Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone. There is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

Contact: Oliver Hines (Retained Consultant)

Email: Oliver.hines@williamjamesrecruitment.com

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Legal and Business Development
  • Industries
    Law Practice, Legal Services, and Staffing and Recruiting

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