Employment Solicitor

Employment Solicitor

Full-Time 50000 - 60000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Advise on diverse employment law matters and manage Employment Tribunal claims.
  • Company: Respected law firm with a collaborative and ambitious culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, clear progression opportunities, and supportive environment.
  • Other info: Join a high-performing team where your contributions are valued.
  • Why this job: Shape your future while working on high-quality, impactful legal cases.
  • Qualifications: 5-6 years PQE in Employment Law and strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.

Are you an experienced Employment Solicitor looking for more than just another role? You want high-quality work, meaningful client relationships, visible progression, and the opportunity to shape your future in a respected, ambitious law firm. If so this role is perfect for you!

My client is looking for an Employment Solicitor (5–6 years PQE) to join a growing and highly regarded Employment team in the Solihull area, advising a diverse client base of businesses and individuals across a broad range of contentious and non-contentious employment matters.

As the successful applicant, you’ll be trusted with real responsibility from day one, supported by experienced colleagues, and given the platform to develop your expertise in a collaborative, commercially focused environment. This is a role for someone who wants to:

  • Work on high-quality, varied employment matters
  • Build meaningful client relationships
  • Be part of a supportive, high-performing team
  • Progress their legal career with clarity and momentum

With this firm, your contribution is visible, your work matters, and your career keeps moving forward.

Responsibilities

You’ll advise on a broad mix of employment law matters, including:

  • Advising employers on disciplinary and grievance matters, restructures, redundancies, performance management and TUPE matters
  • Managing Employment Tribunal claims from instruction through to resolution
  • Drafting and negotiating employment contracts, policies, settlement agreements and wider employment documentation
  • Supporting corporate transactions with employment law advice and due diligence
  • Delivering commercially focused, strategic legal advice
  • Supporting business development activity including networking, seminars and client training initiatives

About you

The firm are looking for a commercially minded Employment Solicitor who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys building trusted client relationships. You’ll likely have:

  • 5–6 years’ PQE in Employment Law within a UK law firm
  • Strong technical experience across contentious and non-contentious matters
  • Experience managing your own caseload with confidence and minimal supervision
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • A proactive, commercially aware approach
  • Strong drafting, organisation and analytical skills
  • A genuine team mindset and ambition to contribute to a growing practice

The Firm

They believe ambitious lawyers do their best work when they are supported, challenged and recognised. You can expect:

  • High-quality work with an established client base
  • A collaborative and approachable culture
  • Clear progression opportunities
  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • A firm where your work is seen and your career is supported

I look forward to your application if you think this role is suitable for you!

Employment Solicitor employer: Ignite Talent Group

Join a respected and ambitious law firm in Solihull, where your role as an Employment Solicitor will be both meaningful and rewarding. With a focus on high-quality work and a collaborative culture, you'll have the opportunity to build strong client relationships and progress your career with clarity and momentum. The firm values your contributions, offering competitive benefits and a supportive environment that fosters professional growth.

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Contact Details:

Ignite Talent Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Employment Solicitor

Employment Law
Contentious and Non-Contentious Matters
Employment Tribunal Claims Management
Drafting Employment Contracts
Negotiating Settlement Agreements
TUPE Matters
Performance Management