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Job summary
A leading law firm is seeking an experienced Employment Solicitor to join their team in Brighton & Hove. The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years' PQE in employment law and will work on both contentious and non-contentious matters. The role offers hybrid working arrangements, competitive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. Strong client-handling skills and a proactive mindset are essential.
Benefits
Qualifications
- 3-5 years' post-qualification experience (PQE) in employment law.
- Strong experience in both contentious and non-contentious employment matters.
- Ability to manage own caseload and meet deadlines.
Responsibilities
- Advise employers and employees on employment law issues.
- Draft and review employment contracts and policies.
- Represent clients in Employment Tribunal proceedings.
- Negotiate settlement agreements.
Skills
Education
Dispute Resolution Solicitor – Litigation Solicitor
Brighton & Hove – East Sussex (Hybrid)
A leading law firm is seeking an experienced and ambitious Employment Solicitor to join its growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a Solicitor with 3-5 years' post-qualification experience (PQE) who is looking to advance their career in a dynamic and supportive environment.
You will work on a diverse mix of contentious and non-contentious employment law matters, advising both employers and employees across London, Sussex and Kent. This role offers exposure to high-quality work, strong client interaction and excellent prospects for career progression.
- Advise employers and employees on a full range of employment law issues
- Draft and review employment contracts, policies and staff handbooks
- Provide guidance on disciplinary and grievance procedures
- Support redundancy and restructuring exercises
- Advise on discrimination, unfair dismissal, whistleblowing and other employment disputes
- Represent clients in Employment Tribunal proceedings
- Negotiate settlement agreements and exit packages
- Deliver practical, commercial advice to help clients manage workplace risk
- Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with 3-5 years' PQE in employment law
- Strong experience in both contentious and non-contentious employment matters
- Excellent client-handling and negotiation skills
- Ability to manage own caseload and meet deadlines
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive approach to business development
- Meticulous attention to detail and strong organisational skills
- Hybrid working – up to 3 days from home
- Private medical insurance
- Group life cover (death in service)
- Birthday day off and enhanced annual leave
- Paid 'Me' day each year
- Career development opportunities and access to online learning resources
- Invitations to networking and industry events
- Quarterly team-building and social events
- Modern offices in Brighton & Hove
- Workplace pension scheme
- Online: Apply with your updated CV via the provided link
- Contact: For immediate consideration, contact Robert Rowland at G2 Legal
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