Employment Solicitor
hace 5 días
Leeds
Role OverviewA leading national commercial law firm is seeking a talented Employment Solicitor (as a guide 2–6 PQE) to join its well-regarded Employment team in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and commercially focused practice offering high-quality work, genuine client exposure and long-term career development.You will join a busy and supportive Employment team advising on a broad spectrum of contentious and non-contentious employment matters. The role offers significant client responsibility, working with a diverse client base that includes owner-managed businesses, HR professionals, in-house legal teams, public and private sector organisations, and senior executives.This opportunity would suit a technically strong employment lawyer who enjoys a varied caseload and is confident delivering commercially pragmatic advice.Candidate Profile / Experience NeededApplications are welcomed from qualified solicitors (or equivalent) with 2+ years' post-qualification experience and demonstrable experience across a full range of employment law matters, including: • Employment Tribunal litigation, including whistleblowing and discrimination claims, • Drafting employment contracts, policies and settlement agreements, • Advising on employee relations issues, disciplinary matters and grievances, • Dismissals, redundancies and restructuring exercises, • Corporate support work, including TUPE, • Workplace investigations, • You will be comfortable managing your own caseload with appropriate supervision and delivering clear, commercially focused advice. What’s on Offer?The firm offers a competitive salary and annual bonus scheme, alongside a comprehensive and people-focused benefits package, including:, • 25 days annual leave (increasing with service), • Birthday privilege day and Christmas shutdown, • Holiday buy, sell and carryover scheme, • Hybrid working and “dress for your day” policy, • Private medical insurance, • Enhanced family leave policies, • Bespoke training and development opportunities, • This is a firm that places genuine emphasis on wellbeing, flexibility and long-term career progression. Apply NowIf you are an Employment Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career within a highly respected Leeds-based team, we would be delighted to hear from you.Please apply with an up to date CV.