Honeycomb is delighted to be recruiting an Employment Law Paralegal or Solicitor on behalf of a well-established law firm in Belfast.
The Job
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced legal professional to join a busy employment law team, managing a varied caseload of employment law matters. The successful candidate will have at least two years' relevant experience and be confident handling cases independently, advising clients and progressing matters through to resolution.
This position is offered on a 12-18 month fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave, with the potential for the role to become permanent for the successful candidate.
The Company
Our client is a highly regarded and long-established Belfast practice with a strong reputation in the local legal market. The firm is recognised for its professional standards, excellent client care and supportive working culture. You will join a collaborative and approachable team where attention to detail, teamwork and client service are genuinely valued.
Package/Benefits
- Competitive salary DOE
- Hybrid working
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Attractive pension scheme
- Monday to Friday working pattern
The Role
- Manage a varied caseload of employment law matters from initial instruction through to resolution
- Advise and represent clients on a range of contentious and non-contentious employment law issues
- Handle employment disputes, tribunal claims and litigation matters
- Draft and review employment contracts, settlement agreements, legal correspondence and other relevant documentation
- Conduct legal research and provide clear, practical advice on employment law legislation and case law
- Liaise directly with clients, employers, employees and other relevant parties
- Prepare cases for employment tribunal proceedings, including gathering evidence and preparing documentation
- Manage deadlines, maintain accurate case files and ensure matters progress efficiently
The Person
- Minimum of 2 years' experience handling employment law cases
- Qualified Solicitors and experienced Employment Law Paralegals will be considered
- Demonstrable experience managing an employment law caseload
- Strong knowledge of employment law legislation, procedures and tribunal processes
- Excellent case management, organisational and communication skills
- Confident dealing directly with clients and managing competing priorities
- Able to work independently while contributing positively within a team
- Professional, proactive and committed to delivering excellent client service
Honeycomb is an equal opportunity employer.
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Paralegal/Solicitor – Employment Law employer: Honeycomb Jobs Ltd
Honeycomb is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and flexible working environment that prioritises work-life balance for its employees. With opportunities for professional growth and a strong emphasis on valuing staff, this well-established law firm in Antrim provides a unique chance for experienced Legal Secretaries to thrive in their careers while enjoying the benefits of a friendly workplace culture and convenient location.
