Solicitor Employment 2 to 5 years PQE

Allstaff; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment specialist is looking for a Solicitor Employment with 2 to 5 years PQE in Milton Keynes. The role involves advising on HR and employment law, drafting contracts, and handling tribunal claims. The ideal candidate should have strong legal knowledge and advocacy experience, as well as interpersonal and commercial awareness. The position offers a salary between £60,000 - £65,000 and includes benefits like a pension contribution and private health insurance.

Benefits

5% Employer Pension Contribution

BUPA Private Health

Employee Assistance Programme

Income Protection Scheme

Death in Service Benefits

Mobile phone and Perkbox

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years PQE in employment law or related fields.
• Experience in court, tribunal, or advocacy settings.
• Ability to handle complex HR matters.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day HR and employment law advice.
• Draft employment contracts and policies.
• Handle employment tribunal claims and redundancy matters.
• Engage in business development activities.

Skills

Legal knowledge

Drafting skills

Advisory skills

Interpersonal skills

Commercial awareness

Marketing skills

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Solicitor Employment (2 to 5 years PQE) based in Milton Keynes for one of our clients on a Full Time Permanent basis.

Summary of the Solicitor Employment (2 to 5 years PQE) role

Salary: £60,000 - £65,000
Location: Milton Keynes
Type of Contract: Permanent
Hours: Monday Friday 9am-5.30pm

Responsibilities of the Solicitor Employment (2 to 5 years PQE)

• Provide day-to-day advice on HR matters and employment law issues
• Drafting of employment contracts, policies and staff handbooks
• Handling Settlement Agreements, Redundancy matters and Employment Tribunal claims
• Contribute to business development activities, client training, and marketing initiative
• Supporting with corporate transactions with employment law input
• Exposure to both claimant and respondent employment work

Requirements for a successful Solicitor Employment (2 to 5 years PQE)

• Legal knowledge and drafting and advisory skills
• Experience of undertaking advocacy in court/chambers/tribunal setting
• Commercial, practical and financial awareness
• Interpersonal and marketing skills

What our Client offers

• 5% Employer Pension Contribution
• BUPA Private Health
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Income Protection Scheme
• Death in Service Benefits
• Mobile phone and Perkbox/Benefits Hub

About Allstaff Recruitment

We re an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors.

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Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruitment Specialists will review your application shortly. Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we can t respond to everyone directly. If you don t hear from us within seven days, please assume you have not been successful this time.