Senior Employment Solicitor - Leading Firm - EssexAre you a skilled Employment Solicitor ready for a new challenge at a leading UK law firm?
A top 100 firm is looking for an experienced solicitor to bring their expertise to its growing Employment team .
This role is ideal for someone ready to thrive in a dynamic, full-service law firm with a longstanding reputation for excellence.Why This Firm?
Renowned Reputation: This firm consistently ranks among the top law firms in the UK.
Known for its client-centred approach, the firm combines traditional values with an innovative outlook.
Professional Development: Clear advancement pathways based on merit and performance.
Here, talented solicitors can progress from senior roles to leadership positions with ongoing professional development and career-building resources.
Flexibility & Balance: Benefit from a flexible work policy designed to balance career demands with personal wellbeing, creating a sustainable work environment.Role OverviewIn this senior role, you'll work with a variety of clients to address both contentious and non-contentious employment issues, guiding them through sensitive and often complex matters.
Responsibilities include:Advising on employment contracts, company policies, and compliance with employment law.Handling high-stakes cases involving discrimination, unfair dismissal, and redundancy.Offering strategic guidance on restructuring, mergers, and acquisitions, including TUPE implications.Representing clients in employment tribunal hearings when disputes escalate.Building and strengthening client relationships by delivering proactive, strategic advice.What We're Looking ForExperience: Ideally, 5+ years PQE in employment law, with demonstrated success handling complex legal matters independently.Client-Focused & Personable: Strong communication skills and a personable approach, enabling you to foster lasting client relationships.High Standards of Excellence: A commitment to quality and professionalism, able to meet the needs of clients across a range of sectors.Commercial Insight: An ability to understand the business context of legal challenges, providing practical, tailored advice.What's on Offer?Competitive Salary & Benefits: The role comes with a competitive package, including generous holiday entitlement, private healthcare, pension, and profit-sharing opportunities.Work-Life Balance: Flexible working options to support a healthy balance, with both office-based and remote work available.Commitment to Wellbeing: Access to mental health and wellness support resources, as well as opportunities for skill-building and study support.Ready to make your next career move?
If you're an experienced Employment Solicitor passionate about delivering top-quality legal service, reach out to us today to discuss this exceptional opportunity.Apply below or contact Gemma at Austen Lloyd as soon as possible, quoting Role Ref: GL 58340 (Employment Solicitor - Essex)