G2 Legal Limited
Are you an Employment Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career with a respected regional firm known for its strong client base and supportive culture?
A well-established Leeds firm is continuing to grow its Employment team and is keen to recruit an ambitious solicitor. While the role is ideally suited to someone around 5 years PQE, applications from all levels will be considered. The team is open to developing the right individual, making this a strong opportunity whether you are looking to step up or further establish yourself.
You will work closely with an experienced Head of Department, gaining exposure to a broad mix of contentious and non-contentious employment work. The team advises both individuals and businesses on a wide range of matters, including unfair dismissal, discrimination, redundancy, settlement agreements and workplace disputes, offering you varied and high quality work.
Why consider this role
• Clear progression pathway with genuine opportunities to advance • Direct access to senior leadership and mentorship • High quality and varied employment law work • A genuinely supportive and collaborative team environment • Strong emphasis on work life balance and flexibility • Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package
The Role
• Manage a varied employment law caseload with appropriate supervision • Advise on both claimant and respondent matters • Handle cases from initial instruction through to resolution • Represent clients in Employment Tribunal matters • Draft legal documentation including contracts, policies and settlement agreements • Maintain strong client relationships and deliver excellent client care • Support colleagues and contribute to team development
About You
• Qualified Solicitor with employment law experience • Ideally around 5 PQE, though all levels will be considered • Experience of Employment Tribunal processes preferred • Strong technical and drafting skills • Commercial and pragmatic approach to problem solving • Excellent communication and client care skills • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
The Offering
• Competitive salary with an annual guaranteed bonus • 23 to 31 days annual leave plus bank holidays • Flexible and agile working environment • Health cash plan and wellbeing support • Discounted travel and interest free travel loans • Support for professional development and memberships • Life assurance and additional financial benefits • Regular social events and a positive team culture
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward thinking firm where you will be trusted, supported and given the platform to build a long term career in employment law.
For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch with Rachael Atherton at G2 Legal Recruitment or apply directly via the link.
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