Employment Solicitor in Newcastle upon Tyne

Employment Solicitor in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne Full-Time 45000 - 55000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
LJW Solutions

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Advise clients on employment matters and support corporate transactions.
  • Company: Join a leading Employment team with a strong market reputation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and excellent career development.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for networking and business development.
  • Why this job: Gain exposure to high-quality commercial clients and build your expertise.
  • Qualifications: Qualified Employment Solicitor with 0–4 years' PQE and strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 Β£ per year.

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Employment Solicitor with 0–4 years' PQE to join a highly regarded Employment team. This role is ideal for a solicitor looking to develop their career within a commercially focused environment, gaining exposure to a broad range of employment matters while working alongside experienced lawyers in a supportive and collaborative team.

You will have the opportunity to work with a varied client base, advising on both contentious and non-contentious employment matters, while continuing to build your technical expertise and client relationships.

Why This Role Stands Out
  • Join a leading Employment team with a strong market reputation
  • Opportunity to work on a broad range of employment matters
  • Excellent support, mentoring, and career development
  • Exposure to high-quality commercial clients
  • Collaborative and forward-thinking working environment
  • Genuine opportunity to build your expertise and progress
The Role

You will support clients across a wide range of employment matters, providing practical and commercially focused legal advice. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Advising employer clients on day-to-day employment matters
  • Supporting corporate transactions and employment-related projects
  • Assisting with restructures, reorganisations, and strategic employment advice
  • Managing and progressing employment tribunal claims
  • Advising on workplace issues, contracts, policies, and HR matters
  • Supporting senior lawyers on complex employment projects
  • Drafting legal documents, correspondence, and advice notes
  • Building strong relationships with clients and providing excellent service
  • Contributing to business development and networking initiatives
What We're Looking For
  • Qualified Employment Solicitor with 0–4 years' PQE
  • Experience dealing with employment law matters
  • Strong technical ability and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and client management skills
  • Commercial awareness and a genuine interest in developing within employment law
  • Proactive, motivated, and able to work independently
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a practical approach
  • A collaborative team player with a positive attitude
  • Interest in business development and developing client relationships

If you are an Employment Solicitor with 0–4 years' PQE looking to take the next step in your career within a progressive and supportive team, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and gain valuable experience.

Apply today or contact leah@ljwsolutions.com for a confidential discussion.

LJW Solutions

Contact Details:

LJW Solutions Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Employment Solicitor in Newcastle upon Tyne

Employment Law
Client Management
Legal Drafting
Attention to Detail
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Commercial Awareness