The Legists
NQ Employment Solicitor Location: Birmingham Salary: Competitive + Benefits PQE: NQ
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Newly Qualified Employment Solicitor to join a highly regarded and growing employment team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to develop their career within a supportive and progressive environment. The successful candidate will advise both employers and employees on a broad range of contentious and non-contentious employment matters. The caseload will include disciplinary and grievance issues, unfair dismissal claims, discrimination matters, settlement agreements, employment contracts and workplace policies.
THE CANDIDATE: • Newly Qualified Solicitor with employment law experience gained during training. • Strong technical knowledge and a genuine interest in employment law. • Excellent communication and client care skills. • Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to business development. • Ability to manage a varied caseload and work effectively as part of a team.
THE FIRM: This well-established firm has an excellent reputation for providing high-quality legal services to both commercial and individual clients. The employment team continues to experience significant growth and offers genuine opportunities for career progression, mentoring and professional development.
THE PACKAGE: • Competitive salary and benefits package. • High-quality and varied work. • Supportive and collaborative working environment. • Genuine career progression opportunities. • Flexible working options available.
To apply or to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please contact Penny Trotman on or email
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