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Employment Solicitor

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Employment Law Solicitor Salary: Competitive and based on experience Location: Birmingham Keywords: Employment Law, Solicitor, Legal, Birmingham Our client is seeking an experienced Employment Law Solicitor to join their esteemed legal team based in Birmingham. The successful candidate will be committed to delivering exceptional client service and innovative employment law solutions. This role provides the opportunity to manage a diverse caseload, offer expert advice on all aspects of employment law, and build strong relationships with clients across various sectors.

What you'll do:

As an Employment Law Solicitor, your role will be crucial in providing comprehensive legal support across a range of sectors. You'll be entrusted with advising on complex employee relations issues, drafting and negotiating key documents, managing contentious matters, and providing strategic advice to HR teams. You will:

  • Offer expert advice on complex employee relations issues such as redundancy, disciplinary matters, grievance procedures, and TUPE
  • Draft and negotiate employment contracts, settlement agreements, and policies
  • Manage contentious matters including tribunal claims, discrimination cases, and unfair dismissal
  • Provide strategic legal advice to HR teams and senior leadership
  • Conduct due diligence and advise on employment law aspects of corporate transactions
  • Mentor junior solicitors and build strong relationships with clients

What you bring:

  • To succeed as an Employment Law Solicitor, you'll have circa r 4+ years PQE in employment law.ve: gained at a reputable Private practice
  • A minimum of 4 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in employment law
  • Proven expertise in managing both contentious and non-contentious employment law matters
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and client advisory skills
  • Excellent knowledge of current employment legislation and case law
  • A proactive, solution-focused approach to legal challenges
  • The ability to manage a varied caseload independently and to tight deadlines

What sets this company apart:


This is an opportunity to join a supportive team that values collaboration and professional growth. The company offers competitive benefits along with career development opportunities and access to ongoing training. You'll have the chance to work on high-profile cases with prestigious clients. The role is based in Birmingham but offers the flexibility of a hybrid working model, allowing you to balance your professional and personal commitments.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Legal

Focus: Employment

Industry: Legal

Salary: £45,000 - £65,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Language: English - Professional working

Location: Birmingham

Job Reference: BQIKN6-D768B046

Date posted: 07 January 2025

Consultant: Nisha Jassi

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