Senior Employment Solicitor

TN United Kingdom; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An ambitious Scottish firm is seeking a Senior Employment Solicitor to join their growing Glasgow office. This role offers the opportunity to work with a varied caseload, including high-net-worth clients, and develop expertise in Employment law. The firm is known for its friendly and supportive environment, providing significant autonomy to its solicitors. With exposure to exciting clients and matters such as employment tribunals and settlement agreements, this position is an excellent career step for solicitors looking to enhance their skills and experience in a reputable firm.

Benefits

Friendly, motivated team

Autonomy in work

Exposure to high-net-worth clients

Qualifications

• Experienced Employment Solicitor capable of managing a varied caseload.
• Strong interpersonal skills with effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Handle a diverse caseload providing employment advice and drafting contracts.
• Support employer and employee clients, including high-net-worth individuals.

Skills

Employment Law Expertise

Interpersonal Skills

Contract Drafting

Case Management

Education

Qualified Solicitor (3+ PQE)

Job description

This Legal 500, leading Scottish firm is seeking to appoint a Senior Employment Solicitor (3-6 PQE) to their growing Glasgow office.

Opportunity Overview

For solicitors seeking a varied workload, exposure to exciting clients, and a role to develop expertise in Employment law, this is an excellent career step.

The Firm

This ambitious firm has a strong reputation as a market leader in legal services nationwide, with numerous Legal 500 rankings and accolades from Chambers & Partners. The firm fosters a friendly, approachable environment where employees have significant autonomy. Clients range from families and HNW individuals to FTSE100 companies, offering solicitors valuable experience and expertise development.

The Role

The role involves handling a diverse caseload, including providing general employment advice, drafting contracts, advising on settlements, and more. You will support both employer and employee clients, including high-net-worth individuals, and work on matters such as employment tribunals, TUPE, and settlement agreements. Working directly with key partners, you will develop a strong network and expertise in Employment law.

The Ideal Candidate

1. Experienced Employment Solicitor (3+ PQE) capable of working independently and collaboratively.
2. Ability to manage a varied caseload, including high-net-worth clients.
3. Strong interpersonal skills with effective, empathetic communication.
4. Well-organized with excellent prioritization skills.

What’s on Offer

• Join a friendly, motivated team in a reputable, growing firm.