Solicitor

Solicitor

Manchester Full-Time 36000 - 60000 Β£ / year (est.) No home office possible
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Associate Solicitor – Employment Law

Manchester (City Centre)

Full-time, Permanent

Β£50,000–£60,000 + bonus

3–4 days per week in the office

A progressive and well-regarded legal firm is seeking an Associate Solicitor to join its established Employment Law team in central Manchester.

This is a strong opportunity for an employment lawyer with solid post-qualification experience to work within a Legal 500-recognised practice , advising a diverse client base on a broad mix of contentious and non-contentious matters. The role offers high-quality work, genuine client exposure, and the chance to take increasing responsibility as part of a collaborative team.

The role will include :

  • Advising employers on a wide range of employment law matters, including disputes, contracts, and HR processes
  • Managing Employment Tribunal and Employment Appeal Tribunal cases, including advocacy where appropriate
  • Handling ACAS early conciliation and settlement negotiations
  • Drafting employment contracts, policies, and settlement agreements
  • Delivering legal updates and practical training sessions to clients
  • Supporting clients across sectors such as healthcare, hospitality, and professional services

About you :

  • Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with proven employment law experience
  • Comfortable managing matters with a degree of autonomy
  • Strong technical ability with clear, commercial advice-giving skills
  • Confident communicator in a client-facing environment
  • Collaborative mindset with an interest in long-term progression
  • What’s on offer :

  • Salary of Β£50,000–£60,000 plus performance-related bonus
  • Hybrid working with 3–4 days per week in a modern Manchester city-centre office
  • High-quality work within a supportive, collegiate team
  • Clear development and progression pathway
  • Opportunity to be part of a growing, values-led legal business with national reach
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    Contact Detail:

    Sanderson King Recruiting Team

    Solicitor
    Sanderson King
    Location: Manchester
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