Employment Solicitor / FCILEX / Senior Paralegal in Bristol

Employment Solicitor / FCILEX / Senior Paralegal in Bristol

Bristol Full-Time 35000 - 35000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Chadwick Nott

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage Employment Tribunal claims, draft pleadings, and provide employment advisory work.
  • Company: Join a well-established employment team with a strong focus on diversity and equal opportunities.
  • Benefits: Flexible working options available, including hybrid or fully remote from Bristol or Leeds.
  • Other info: Full-time and part-time applications are welcomed.
  • Why this job: Opportunity to handle a varied caseload and supervise junior team members.
  • Qualifications: Experience in employment law and ability to run your own caseload is essential.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 35000 £ per year.

An opportunity has arisen for an Employment Solicitor, FCILEx or experienced Senior Paralegal to join a well‑established employment team handling a varied caseload. The role will involve managing a caseload of Employment Tribunal claims on behalf of legal expenses insurers, as well as supporting on non‑contentious matters where required. This includes advising on potential claims, drafting pleadings and witness statements, negotiating settlements, and instructing counsel where necessary.

In addition, you may assist with employment advisory work such as drafting contracts, policies and handbooks, and providing practical advice to commercial clients. The successful candidate will have experience in employment law and be confident running their own caseload. A strong interest in this area is essential, along with excellent organisational, communication and time‑management skills. You should be able to work independently while also contributing effectively within a collaborative team.

There may also be opportunities to supervise junior team members and become involved in marketing initiatives, including writing updates and delivering training sessions. This role offers flexibility, with the option of hybrid or fully remote working from either the Bristol or Leeds location. Both full‑time and part‑time applications will be considered.

We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, culture or any other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace.

Employment Solicitor / FCILEX / Senior Paralegal in Bristol employer: Chadwick Nott

This employer values diversity and offers a supportive environment for all qualified candidates. Located in Bristol or Leeds, they provide flexible working arrangements and encourage involvement in marketing initiatives. The team is collaborative, allowing for personal growth and development.

Chadwick Nott

Contact Details:

Chadwick Nott Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Employment Solicitor / FCILEX / Senior Paralegal in Bristol

Employment Law
Caseload Management
Drafting Pleadings
Negotiating Settlements
Advising on Claims
Communication Skills
Organisational Skills