Professional Support Employment Lawyer in Birmingham

85,000 - 95,000 Per Annum Permanent Employment Solicitor (PSL) | Birmingham | National Law Firm | Build & Shape a New Employment Function | BirminghamAre you an experienced Em loyment Solicitor looking for a role that offers something different from the traditional fee-earning route? We are working with a highly regarded national law firm looking to appoint an ambitious Employment PSL in Birmingham, with a unique opportunity to help establish and shape the firm's Employment PSL function from the ground up. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced employment lawyer who enjoys being at the forefront of legal developments, knowledge management, training and best practice, and who wants to play a key role in developing the infrastructure of a growing national practice. Monitor and analyse key developments in employment law and assess their impact on clients and fee earners. Produce high-quality legal updates, briefings and know-how. Support fee earners with complex technical and legal queries. Deliver internal training and knowledge-sharing sessions. Support the preparation of client briefings, seminars and external-facing employment content. Help develop a consistent employment offering across the firm's offices. About YouWe are looking for an experienced Employment Solicitor who has excellent technical knowledge and is ready to move into, or further develop, a PSL/knowledge-focused career. You may already be working as a PSL, Senior PSL or Knowledge Lawyer, or you may be an experienced Employment Associate/Senior Associate who is looking for a new direction away from fee earning. Strong technical knowledge across a broad range of employment law. A genuine interest in legal developments and emerging employment issues. The ability to translate complex legal developments into clear, practical guidance. Strong organisational and project-management abilities. A proactive and entrepreneurial approach to building something new. You will have the freedom and support to establish an Employment PSL offering that adds real value to the firm's lawyers and clients, while working within the resources and infrastructure of an established national law firm. For an Employment lawyer who enjoys strategy, technical work, innovation and knowledge sharing, this could be a particularly exciting career move. If you're an experienced Employment lawyer who wants to step away from the billing clock and play a strategic role in building a national employment practice, I'd love to hear from you.