Employment Solicitor (NQ+)
Salary Negotiable
Location Leicester
FULL_TIMEConsultant Laura Gripton
JobRef 50487553/001
Date posted 25 July 2022
midlands legal/employment 2022-07-25 2022-09-23 legal Leicester Leicestershire GB LE1 1AF Robert Walters https://www.robertwalters.co.uk https://www.robertwalters.co.uk/content/dam/robert-walters/global/images/logos/web-logos/square-logo.pngWe are currently working with a Legal 500 law firm in Leicester who are looking to add a junior Solicitor (NQ-3 PQE) to their growing team. On offer is an excellent salary and benefits package, plenty of flexibility with agile working and a structured progression path.
About the role
This growing Employment team carry out a varied mix of contentious and non-contentious employment matters for Respondents across a range of sectors. Daily work of the Employment Solicitor will involve providing commercial advice to clients on a range of issues including employment tribunal and litigation proceedings, redundancies, discrimination, whistleblowing, TUPE and the drafting of various employment documentation including advising one of the firm’s largest and most valued clients.
About the person
The Employment Solicitor must be a UK qualified solicitor with ideally 6 months' experience in Employment matters, preferably Respondent but Claimant experience will be considered.
Desired attributes of the Employment Solicitor include excellent interpersonal and communication skills, problem-solving and negotiation skills and commercial acumen. Ambition and the desire to work hard are pre-requisites for this role. Advocacy experience is not essential but will be looked upon favourably as this team undertake some of their own advocacy.
About the firm
This national firm are very well regarded in Leicester and the Employment team attract excellent quality work off their reputation alone. The firm is known for its friendly atmosphere and open door policy and training and support will be provided to the successful candidate to help progress their career.
For further information on this or other similar roles please contact Laura Gripton at Robert Walters on 0121 260 2512 or email laura.gripton@robertwalters.com
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